Senior Conveyancer

Lawyers in Local Government; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector legal team is seeking an experienced property lawyer for a permanent senior conveyancer role. The ideal candidate will handle a range of conveyancing matters, including major developments, acquisitions, and leasehold extensions. Candidates should be qualified as CILEX level 6, solicitor, or barrister, with commercial experience in either public or private sectors. This role offers an excellent benefits package including generous leave and access to pension schemes.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Flexi time

Access to Local Government Pension Scheme

Salary sacrifice schemes

Qualifications

• Qualified as CILEX level 6, solicitor or barrister or equivalent.
• Commercial conveyancing experience in either the public or private sector.
• Experience in major developments and regeneration schemes, freehold acquisitions and disposals.

Responsibilities

• Handle a broad range of conveyancing matters including major developments and regeneration schemes.
• Manage freehold acquisitions and disposals.
• Oversee commercial leasehold acquisitions and disposals.

Job description

Position

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic property lawyer to fill a permanent senior conveyancer post within the Planning and Conveyancing Team.

Key Responsibilities

Handle a broad range of conveyancing matters, including major developments and regeneration schemes, freehold acquisitions and disposals, commercial leasehold acquisitions and disposals, and residential leasehold extensions.

Qualifications

• Qualified as CILEX level 6, solicitor or barrister or equivalent.
• Commercial conveyancing experience in either the public or private sector.
• Experience in major developments and regeneration schemes, freehold acquisitions and disposals, commercial leasehold acquisitions and disposals, and residential leasehold extensions.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package includes generous annual leave, flexi time, access to a Local Government Pension Scheme and to a number of salary sacrifice schemes.

Application

Apply online at www.northeastjobs.org.uk, select 'Apply Now' and complete our online application form. Alternatively, you can collect an application form from Condercum Road Depot Reception or email [e-mail].

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