Main purposes of role:

1. Undertake fee earning property work (comprising residential and commercial property) and provide a profitable contribution to the work of the department and of the firm.

2. Ensure the successful development of the department and of the firm in line with any business plan.

Job responsibilities:

1. Conducting property matters of all types on behalf of clients.

2. Supervision of work undertaken by Secretary and any Paralegal/Trainee Solicitor you may be responsible for.

3. Participation in marketing activities whether on a firmwide, departmental or office basis.

4. Financial control with particular regard to cashflow control through collection of monies on account and billing procedures.

5. Use of the case management systems to progress matters.

6. Ensuring that all appropriate client care documentation is sent to a client at the start of the matter.

7. Keeping files tidy, in good order and up to date.

8. Meeting any monthly performance targets set – e.g. bills delivered; files opened; files archived.

9. Any other tasks as reasonably delegated by the Partners or within the practice including providing cover for colleagues as and when necessary.