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We have a fantastic opportunity for a Trainee Plot Conveyancer to join a Residential Development team within a reputable Guildford firm.

Key Responsibilities:

* Assisting fee earners on all aspects of a plot sales conveyancing transaction from reservation to post completion

* General administration duties to include gaining updates from clients & fee earners, filing, checking status of reservations and amending folders

* Dealing with exchange paperwork and all forms of notice

* Carry out Land Registry searches and complete & submit SDLT registrations

* Assist in drafting replies to enquiries under supervision and progressing all transactions to ensure exchange od documents and timely completions

* Maintain a case management system for all matters, ensuring the recording of key dates for exchange and completion

* Providing cover for the fee earners when they are out of the office

* Dealing with searches, post-completion formalities, including SDLT and Land Registry registrations

Experience and Skills Requirements:

* Experience in property law or a qualification in Legal Practice Course (LPC) or Solicitor Qualifying Examination (SQE)

* Proficient in computer literacy, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and case management systems

* Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure

* Excellent communication skills, both written and oral

* Strong organisational skills with attention to details

* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

* Proactive and adaptable with a problem-solving mindset

* Client focused and proactive in keeping all stakeholders engaged

If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted