Title Checker – Residential Conveyancing

About the role

Our client, a leading law firm in Chelmsford, is seeking an experienced Title Checker to join their Residential Conveyancing department. The role involves managing title checks, preparing contracts and supporting documents, and ensuring smooth conveyancing transactions.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct title checks and prepare related contracts and documents.
• Liaise with clients, agents, borrowers, buyer’s solicitors and internal departments.
• Handle post‑completion issues, report on title matters and settle transactions.
• Manage pre‑exchange and post‑exchange matters and progress conveyancing efficiently.
• Seek assistance from the Head of Department for unusual or difficult problems.

Required profile

• Proven experience in residential conveyancing and title checking.
• Ability to manage own caseload with excellent time‑management and organisational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Capability to prioritize workload, adapt to changing circumstances and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Flexible and positive attitude.

Required skills

What we offer

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Life assurance, income protection and health cash plan.
• Discounted gym membership and employee assistance programme.
• Car parking.