Conveyancing Fee EarnerLocation: Newcastle or Sunderland (depending on locality of candidate)An established and expanding law firm with offices in Newcastle and Sunderland is looking to add a skilled Conveyancing Fee Earner to its respected property team. This firm is known for its commitment to client service and providing high-quality legal advice. They are seeking a proactive and experienced individual to handle residential property transactions in a collaborative and supportive environment.The RoleThe successful candidate will manage their own caseload of residential property transactions from start to finish. This role offers an excellent opportunity for career growth within a firm that values its team members and provides clear pathways for advancement.Key Responsibilities

• Independently managing a full caseload of residential conveyancing transactions, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and transfers of equity
• Conducting title reviews, examining contracts, and ensuring compliance with all legal requirements
• Liaising effectively with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other solicitors
• Drafting and reviewing necessary documents, handling enquiries, and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements
• Providing exceptional client service and clear communication throughout each transaction

Requirements

• Ideally, a qualified solicitor with NQ to 3 years’ PQE, although we encourage interested applicants outside of this range to apply including unqualified individuals with a minimum of 3 years’ fee-earning experience in conveyancing
• Strong knowledge of the residential conveyancing process, including SDLT, Land Registry requirements, and lender protocols
• Excellent client care skills and the ability to manage transactions efficiently and effectively
• Proficiency in case management systems is advantageous
• A proactive, organised approach with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Competitive salary 
• Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Flexible working options that promote a healthy work-life balance
• Birthdays off!
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Modern, well-equipped office spaces in Newcastle and Sunderland

This role is ideal for a dedicated conveyancing professional looking to develop their career within a respected and forward-thinking firm.If you are interested in this role, apply today!If you wish to discuss this role in more detail, please contact Beth Livings at QED Legal for a confidential chat.