We’re Hiring! : Residential Conveyancing – Conveyancing Solicitor / FCILEx or Qualified Conveyancer
The Opportunity
We are hiring for an exciting new role within our Residential Conveyancing Department for a Solicitor / FCILEx or Qualified Conveyancer as part of the continued growth of our law firm based in Midsomer Norton, and Frome, which is commutable from local towns in Wiltshire and Somerset.
The position will be on a full-time basis based at our Midsomer Norton office and with the benefit of ample parking.
Our Firm
Thatcher + Hallam LLP has sat at the heart of Midsomer Norton since 1770 and is proud to have served the local community for over 250 years. The expansion of the Firm has recently involved the merger with the also very long established firm of Solicitors (since 1840) of Ames Kent in Frome. This gives the new Firm an enviable geographically reach and variety of professional connections.
Our friendly staff focused culture and strong core values around equality, diversity and philanthropy provide a healthy working environment and a secure and strong reputation both in the local area and further afield. It’s no wonder we have excellent staff retention rates, with many of our employees having been with us for well over 10 years.
We are proud to support local charities through our Charity of the Year campaigns and other local charitable support of sports teams such as Midsomer Norton ladies cricket team.
We understand that work/life balance is important and flexible working arrangements can be considered for the right candidate.
Job Description
We are looking for a Solicitor or Qualified Conveyancer to join our friendly team.
The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of prior of experience of managing residential property transactions to include sales, purchases, freeholds, leaseholds and new builds. They must also be comfortable and confident in liaising directly with clients, agents, lenders and other parties.
The following are desirable for this job role:-
- Running a caseload from start to finish
- Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent client care skills
- Able to use IT and a Case Management System
- Able to work well as part of a team
Benefits
We recognise that quality staff deserve to be rewarded, and when working at Thatcher + Hallam you can expect:-
- Competitive pay
- Focus on work quality
- Company pension contributions
- Free on-site parking
- 25 days annual holiday entitlement plus bank holidays
- Opportunities to fund raise for our Charity of the Year
- Opportunities for growth and progression
Closing date: 16 May 2025
For further information or to apply for this position please contact Katherine Oakes on 01761409322 koakes@th-law.co.uk or complete our RECRUITMENT FORM.
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