Conveyancing Paralegal / Licensed Conveyancer
Location: Cardiff
Salary: Around £30,000
Hours: Full-time
A specialist property team acting for housing associations is seeking an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal or Licensed Conveyancer to join its busy Plot Sales department.This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established team handling a high-volume caseload of new build and shared ownership transactions, working closely with housing association clients and developers.
The role
You will be responsible for managing your own caseload, primarily dealing with plot sales, alongside related transactions including shared ownership buy-backs, staircasing matters and redemptions. The role involves regular client contact, drafting legal documentation and working within a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Key responsibilities
- Managing a caseload of plot sales transactions.
- Handling buy-backs, staircasing and redemption matters relating to shared ownership and shared equity properties.
- Supporting the set-up of new development sites.
- Drafting legal documents, including transfers and shared ownership leases.
- Liaising with housing association clients and meeting their individual requirements.
- Providing regular progress updates and reports to clients.
- Attending client meetings.
- Supporting colleagues during periods of absence.
- Assisting with the training and development of new team members.
Requirements
- Previous conveyancing experience is essential.
- Licensed Conveyancer qualification desirable but not essential.
- Ability to manage your own caseload with minimal supervision.
- Strong administrative, organisational and IT skills.
- Excellent client care and communication skills.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and meeting deadlines.
- A proactive team player with a flexible approach.
What's on offer
- Opportunity to join a specialist and highly regarded plot sales team.
- High level of client contact and responsibility.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Long-term career prospects.
This role would suit an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal or LicensedConveyancer looking to further develop their career within a busy and successful property team.
*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*