Fee Earner/Paralegal - Conveyancing
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Conveyancing Fee Earner - Bury St Edmunds & Thetford
Looking to progress your career? Do you have conveyancing experience and now wish to progress to a fee earning position? I am pleased to be working for an established business who through sustainable growth, have an opportunity for an experienced Conveyancing Fee Earner/Paralegal.
Offering job security and progression, this local business is dedicated to quality and personal service. The role will involve all types of conveyancing matters from inception through to post-completion including:
- Registered & unregistered
- Freehold, leasehold, new build & shared ownership
- Re-mortgages, transfers of equity & help to buy
- Land Registry applications
I look forward to your application, please apply with a current CV or contact Carolyn Thompson at Reed Legal via LinkedIn for a 100% confidential chat.
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5 recommandations générées par notre IA pour maximiser vos chances.
⭐ Open your CV with a Personal Statement that explicitly names your conveyancing specialism — the advert lists seven distinct transaction types, so mirror at least four (e.g. leasehold, new build, shared ownership, re-mortgages) in your opening two lines.
📊 Quantify your caseload: e.g. "Managed a pipeline of 45 active conveyancing files simultaneously, achieving an average completion time of 10 weeks" to demonstrate fee-earning capacity.
🎯 Dedicate a 'Key Competencies' section to Land Registry applications and post-completion work, as these are explicitly called out in the advert and distinguish a fee earner from a junior paralegal.
🌐 Highlight any experience with Help to Buy or shared ownership schemes as a separate bullet — these are specialist areas that many candidates lack and the advert lists them as required.
🤝 Include a brief note on client-facing experience and any referrals or repeat business generated, as the employer emphasises 'personal service' and quality as core values.
Bullets CV suggérés
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Ajoutez ces 3 bullets sous votre expérience la plus récente :
- •Managed a caseload of 50 active residential conveyancing files concurrently, covering freehold, leasehold, new build, and shared ownership transactions through to post-completion.
- •Processed 30+ Land Registry applications per month including AP1, TR1, and DS1 forms, maintaining a 99% first-submission acceptance rate over 12 months.
- •Handled 15 Help to Buy equity loan transactions in a single quarter, liaising with Homes England and lenders to achieve an average exchange-to-completion period of 8 weeks.
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Dear Hiring Manager,
Bury St Edmunds' reputation for quality personal legal service is exactly the environment in which I want to develop my conveyancing career — which is why the Conveyancing Fee Earner/Paralegal position at your firm, advertised through Reed Legal, immediately stood out. With hands-on experience across leasehold, freehold, and shared ownership transactions, as well as Land Registry applications and post-completion work, I am confident I can contribute from day one.
My background in residential conveyancing has equipped me to manage files from initial instruction through to post-completion across a broad range of transaction types, including re-mortgages, transfers of equity, and new build matters. I am comfortable working with both registered and unregistered titles and have consistently maintained accurate, well-organised files under time pressure.
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Wahrscheinliche Interviewfragen
10 questions générées à partir de cette offre.
Technische
- ›Walk me through your end-to-end process for handling a leasehold purchase from instruction to post-completion.
- ›How do you approach a title with unregistered land — what searches and checks do you carry out?
- ›What are the key differences between a Help to Buy equity loan transaction and a standard freehold purchase?
- ›Describe the Land Registry application process for a transfer of equity — what forms are involved and what common errors do you watch for?
- ›How do you manage a new build conveyancing file where the developer is pushing for exchange but the mortgage offer has not yet arrived?
Verhaltensbezogene
- ›Tell me about a time you managed a high volume of conveyancing files simultaneously — how did you prioritise competing deadlines?
- ›Describe a situation where a transaction became unexpectedly complex mid-way through. How did you handle it and what was the outcome?
- ›Give an example of when you had to deliver difficult news to a client about a delay or legal issue. How did you communicate this?
- ›Tell me about a time you identified an error in a file (yours or a colleague's) before it caused a problem. What did you do?
- ›Describe how you have contributed to improving a process or procedure in a previous conveyancing role.
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Tell me about a time you managed a high volume of conveyancing files simultaneously — how did you prioritise competing deadlines?
Describe a situation where a transaction became unexpectedly complex mid-way through. How did you handle it and what was the outcome?