Reports to: Head of Department or Solicitor Role:

Role: Converyancer (Residential)

Salary: Up to £25,000pa

Location: Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

To undertake residential conveyancing work with responsibility for your own caseload.

To uphold exceptional standards of quality and client care.

Key Activities & Responsibilities:

- Client Care & File Management

- Advise, assist and represent clients, maintaining an exceptionally high standard of client care at all times.

- Balance the demands of your clients/caseload and non-casework responsibilities, ensuring you meet any deadlines set.

- Adhere to all file and case management policies and procedures Financial.

- Meet annual billing and performance targets (which will be calculated in consultation with you).

- Accurately record all time, chargeable and non-chargeable.

- Ensure that the billing of files is carried out efficiently and at the earliest opportunity People Management & Teamwork.

- Work as a team player with other fee earners and support staff.

- To delegate to, assist, and work appropriately and considerately with other fee earners and support staff.

- To attend and participate in any meetings of the department or the firm when required Competence & Development  Maintain knowledge and skills in relevant practice area(s) keeping up to date with relevant legislation and case law .

- Ensure continuing competence through identifying and addressing any learning needs.

- To participate in and engage with supervision in respect of your caseload.

- Maintain a good knowledge and understanding of IT systems with a proactive and supportive approach to the introduction of new systems Business Development/Marketing.

- To contribute to marketing/business development for the firm including identifying and facilitating internal cross selling opportunities and carrying out business development activities e.g. networking, blog writing.