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We are always interested in hearing from candidates who are keen to pursue a career in Law and readily welcome CVs from graduates with at least one year’s experience. Please forward your CV with a covering email to Heather Wolfe.
Due to a high increase in work we have a number of vacancies available namely:
- A Solicitor for our family department to deal with the financial aspects of divorce
If you need further information about any of the above then please Heather Wolfe and full details can be provided.
Current Vacancies at Willsons Solicitors
Vacancy: Conveyancing Solicitor
We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Conveyancing Solicitor.
To fulfil the requirements of this role the individual will have experience in and be required to:
- Open files Dictation Communicate with clients/solicitors/Land Registry/Accountants/Estate Agents
- Deal with exchanges Complete Stamp Duty Land Tax Returns (SDLT)
- Create and amend documentation
- Assemble contracts and auction packs
- Make appointments and general diary management
- Assist in the day to day running of the office
- Deal with Freehold and Leasehold purchases and Sales in high volume covering clients nationwide
- Participate in marketing activities to include attendance at networking events
- Attend departmental meetings and training courses
- Assist all departments with internal enquiries
- Train and support staff development
It is essential for this role that you can demonstrate an exceptional level of professionalism at all times and have a true understanding of the values/policies and procedures Willsons work to.
We are looking for someone who is eager to go the extra mile and shows a real passion in what they do as well as work well under high pressure due to the volume of work required!
If this sounds like you then we are keen to hear from you ASAP!
Willsons Solicitors offer a number of benefits to include:
- Competitive salary with reviews- dependent on experience.
- Training Plans to continue career progression.
- Flexible/hybrid working options.
- Generous holiday entitlement; to include office closure between Christmas and New Year.
- Career development opportunities.
- Discounted legal fees.
- Charity and community activities.
- Car parking facilities.
If you are keen to develop your career further working for a highly reputable law firm who genuinely support their staff and take them to the next level, then please do not hesitate to get in contact today
About Heather
Heather graduated from Coventry University before qualifying as a Solicitor a long time ago in 1989. She joined Willsons Solicitors in 1991 and has established the family law department and built from scratch the care department of the firm. In the family department Heather acts for both children and parents, foster carers and relatives in cases involving social care. She has had a number of cases heard at the Court of Appeal.
Heather undertakes all family work also acting for divorcing and separating couples involving disputes regarding their children or finances.
Heather frequently attends Court to represent her clients both in the local family Court in Nuneaton and in the County Court in Coventry or Birmingham. She has had cases in the High Court and also in the Court of Appeal regarding children matters.
Heather likes to put her clients at ease and gives a sensible overview to her clients as to the likely outcome of the case and explains clearly what the Court’s approach to their case is likely to be guiding them through the whole legal process.
Outside of work Heather is the Chair of DACS (Domestic Abuse Counselling Service), a charitable organisation offering counselling to the victims of domestic abuse in Nuneaton and Warwickshire.
Heather loves to cook and eat out and because of this is constantly battling to keep fit and loves attending the Gym and is a recent convert to Yoga.
Heather enjoys spending time with her grandchildren who also keep her active.
Heather loves working as a Solicitor, loves the client contact and strives to provide the best possible service she can for her clients.