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Head of Department

Employer
CRA Legal
Location
England, West Yorkshire, Leeds
Salary
£35000 - £45000 per annum + Onsite Parking, Share Scheme
Closing date
27 Dec 2018
Reference
BBBH10444

Job Details

I am working with a highly regarded law firm based in North Leeds who are looking for a Solicitor, Cilex or Licensed Conveyancer who has experience in Commercial Property, that is ambitious to succeed and develop the commercial side of the company. The ideal candidate should also have recent experience in dealing with Residential Property matters.


The firm is looking to expand its property department and this is a fantastic opportunity for a highly driven and motivated candidate to head up the expansion. This role creates an opportunity for the right person to grow and make the role their own.


The successful candidate will be provided with the opportunity to work with a team of specialists in their thriving residential and commercial property departments. You will be joining a firm which puts a huge emphasis on providing an excellent service to its clients.

Role

* Eventually managing a team of fee earners dealing with commercial property matters from
inception to completion.
* Excellent relationship skills as a result of creating and developing strong working relationships
with a wide range of clients.
* A key part in the business development of the department with an interest in networking and
marketing.
* A client following is preferable but not essential.

Experience

* At least 3 plus years' experience in dealing with both residential and commercial property
matters.
* Experience in the CQS application process desirable.
* A proven record of providing excellent service to a wide range of clients.
* Working closely with other members of the team and assist on the more complex matters.
* Experience of managing Residential Conveyancing files from instruction through to
completion and post-completion.
* Experience of using case management systems and revising systems.
* Assisting with the setup of a new digital app.
* Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
* Interaction with other Heads of Departments at Oakwood Solicitors.
* Involvement with management and monthly board meetings.

Knowledge

* The experience of handling residential sale and purchase, leasehold and freehold matters,
and unregistered property.
* An ability to deal with new build properties and shared ownership will be advantageous.
* Landlord and tenant management - licences to alter/assign/AGA.
* Experience in commercial lending on residential premises including purchasing in a company
and BTL portfolios.
* Experienced in re-mortgages.
* Experienced in transfer of equity.

Benefits

* Free parking
* Bonus scheme
* Staff benefits package
* Pension scheme

Please call Rob Angrave at CRA consulting on 0114 241 8030 or apply for the role below.

Company

We are at the forefront of legal recruitment and our team of expert legal recruiters understand the needs of our candidates and clients.

 

Progression, Case Loads, Expertise

 

We know that our candidates want progression, manageable case loads, and salaries and benefits which reflect their expertise. We know that their purpose is to help people, work with them to have fair representation, and have ambitious career goals in legal. They want us to work with them to find the best legal jobs.

 

Integrity, Growth, Brand

 

Our clients want to run their business within integrity - and that's one of our core values. We work with legal firms to attract and retain the best candidates to help them grow. Brand is something at the heart of the legal sector, so we are focused on advising on employee brand to help with attraction and retention.

 

All Levels of Legal Recruitment

 

Whether legal, compliance, company secretarial, policy, qualified or non-qualified, temporary or permanent, our expert legal recruitment consultants have a single market focus. Our clients and candidates testify to how we've helped them find the best legal jobs, and help them grow their legal businesses.

 

Legal jobs we recruit for

 

  • Solicitors
  • Legal Executives
  • Paralegals
  • Law Graduates
  • Legal Secretaries
  • Legal Office support
  • Locum Lawyers
  • Legal Cashiers

 

 

For more information and to register with us please click on the link below:

 

REGISTER WITH US TODAY  https://www.craconsultants.com/users/register/new/registration 

 

CALL: 0114 2418030 

 

EMAIL: info@craconsultants.com 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0114 2418030
Location
51 Clarkegrove Road
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S10 2NH
United Kingdom

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