Remortgage Technical Solicitor
Posted 5 hours 14 minutes ago by Capio Recruitment Legal
Remortgage Technical Solicitor (No Fee Earning)
Up to £45,000 + Bonus
Leeds City Centre - Hybrid Working
An established legal practice is seeking a highly experienced property professional who wants to expand their impact beyond managing a personal caseload.
This role will give the right conveyancer the opportunity to transition from routine case management into a more strategic, advisory and leadership-oriented role within a specialist remortgage environment.
This opportunity suits an individual who enjoys resolving intricate property issues, strengthening technical standards, and supporting colleagues to perform at a higher level.
Core Responsibilities:
- Assist with demanding transactions, including shared ownership, Islamic finance, complex remortgage transactions and title irregularities
- Provide specialist input to remortgage technical teams
- Contribute to legal supervision and quality control processes
- Undertake structured file audits and compliance reviews
- Assist in identifying and mitigating operational and regulatory risk
- Promote consistent best practice across sales, purchases and remortgage workflows
- Mentor junior solicitors, licensed conveyancers and case handlers
- Support structured development plans and skills progression
- Contribute to a performance culture grounded in accountability and quality assurance
Applicants should meet the following criteria:
- Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEX)
- Significant post-qualification experience in residential conveyancing
- Demonstrated capability in handling complex or non-standard transactions
- Confidence operating as a technical escalation point
- Experience supervising, mentoring or developing colleagues
- Strong commercial awareness with the ability to interpret and apply performance data
- Credible and articulate communicator, particularly in interactions with lender clients
Benefits:
- Hybrid working
- Bonus scheme
- Buy additional holiday
- Annual allowance for private medical/gym membership