Lewis Paige

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Lewis Paige Southend-on-sea, Essex
Aug 25, 2026
Full time
Residential Block Manager Salary up to 35,000 Office based from either Southend-on-Sea or Chelmsford, Essex Essex Permanent Full-Time We are recruiting on behalf of an established and growing commercial and residential real estate company that manages a varied portfolio of residential developments across Essex. Due to continued growth, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Block Manager to take responsibility for the day-to-day management of a portfolio of residential blocks and developments. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Block Manager or Residential Property Manager looking to join a professional property business where you will have responsibility for your own portfolio and develop strong relationships with leaseholders, residents, freeholders and contractors. The Role As Block Manager, you will be responsible for the effective management of a portfolio of residential blocks across Essex and London, ensuring each development is well maintained, compliant and managed to a high standard. Your responsibilities will include: Managing your own portfolio of residential blocks and developments across Essex and London. Acting as the main point of contact for leaseholders, residents, freeholders, RMCs and other stakeholders. Carrying out regular property inspections and identifying maintenance, repair and improvement requirements. Managing planned, preventative and reactive maintenance across the portfolio. Appointing and managing contractors and suppliers, obtaining quotations and ensuring works are completed satisfactorily. Monitoring contractor performance and ensuring value for money for clients and leaseholders. Preparing and managing annual service charge budgets. Monitoring expenditure against budget and dealing with service charge enquiries. Reviewing and approving invoices relating to managed developments. Coordinating Section 20 consultations and major works projects where required. Ensuring developments comply with relevant health & safety, fire safety and building regulations. Arranging fire risk assessments, health and safety inspections and other statutory compliance checks. Monitoring actions arising from risk assessments and ensuring remedial works are completed. Managing building insurance matters and assisting with insurance claims where necessary. About You We are looking for someone with previous experience within residential block management or leasehold property management who is comfortable taking responsibility for their own portfolio. You will ideally have: Previous experience as a Block Manager, Property Manager or Residential Property Manager. Experience managing a portfolio of residential leasehold developments. A good understanding of residential leases and leasehold property management. Knowledge of service charge budgeting and financial management. Experience of Section 20 consultation procedures and major works. A good understanding of health & safety, fire safety and compliance requirements within residential buildings. Experience managing contractors, maintenance and repairs. Strong organisational and time-management skills. Excellent communication and customer service skills. The confidence to deal with leaseholders, residents, directors, freeholders and contractors. The ability to manage multiple developments and competing priorities effectively. Good IT and administrative skills. A relevant industry qualification such as TPI/IRPM would be advantageous, although our client will also consider candidates with strong practical block management experience. As the portfolio covers properties throughout Essex and London, a full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between developments will be required. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join an established real estate company with a growing residential portfolio. You will be given responsibility for your own portfolio and the autonomy to manage your developments effectively, while benefiting from the support of an experienced wider property team. Our client is particularly interested in speaking with experienced Block Managers, Residential Property Managers and Leasehold Property Managers who are looking for their next career move within the Essex region. Apply today for further information and a confidential discussion regarding this Block Manager opportunity.
Lewis Paige
May 26, 2026
Full time
Conveyancing Paralegal (Lender Services / Repossessions) Work from either Glasgow or Newcastle offices (office-based with 1 day a week from home) Competitive salary + excellent benefits You will be fully trained on England & Wales Coneyancing Law if you do not have that skill. Our client, a highly regarded and fast-growing law firm with a strong UK-wide presence, is looking to appoint a Conveyancing Paralegal to join their specialist Lender Services team. With established offices in both Newcastle and Glasgow, the firm operates a centralised model delivering high-volume, high-quality legal services to lender clients across England & Wales. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a structured, process-driven environment where quality, efficiency, and client service are at the heart of everything they do. The Opportunity You ll play a key role in handling the conveyancing aspects of repossession sales on behalf of lender clients, working within a high-performing team that prides itself on consistency and service delivery. The position offers exposure to a niche and in-demand area of conveyancing, along with clear progression opportunities. Key Responsibilities Managing repossession sale files from instruction through to completion under England & Wales conveyancing processes Preparing and issuing contract packs and supporting documentation Progressing matters in line with strict client Service Level Agreements and court timelines Acting as a key point of contact for clients, asset managers, and third parties, providing clear and timely updates Handling inbound and outbound communications professionally, ensuring excellent client care at all times Liaising with agents, solicitors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth progression of transactions Maintaining accurate records on case management systems and ensuring data integrity Processing incoming post and updating files accordingly Identifying and escalating issues where appropriate, ensuring timely resolution Logging and managing complaints in line with internal procedures and regulatory requirements Ensuring full compliance with internal policies, regulatory standards, and client-specific requirements Contributing positively to team performance and supporting colleagues where needed About You Previous experience within residential conveyancing or a volume/property-related legal environment Exposure to lender work, repossessions, or a regulated/financial services environment would be highly beneficial Strong understanding of working within SLAs and process-driven environments Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal High level of accuracy and attention to detail Confident using case management systems and Microsoft Office Ability to manage your own workload effectively and take ownership of tasks through to completion A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to make sound judgements Requirements GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English (minimum Grade C/4 or above) Why Join? This is a brilliant opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm that combines scale with a supportive team culture. You ll benefit from structured training, ongoing development, and the chance to build expertise within a specialist area of conveyancing under England & Wales law. Whether you're looking to deepen your experience in property law or step into a more client-focused, process-driven role, this position offers the platform to grow and progress your legal career. Interested? Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
Lewis Paige
May 04, 2026
Full time
Conveyancing Paralegal (Lender Services / Repossessions) Work from either Glasgow or Newcastle offices (office-based with 1 day a week from home) Competitive salary + excellent benefits You will be fully trained on England & Wales Coneyancing Law if you do not have that skill. Our client, a highly regarded and fast-growing law firm with a strong UK-wide presence, is looking to appoint a Conveyancing Paralegal to join their specialist Lender Services team. With established offices in both Newcastle and Glasgow, the firm operates a centralised model delivering high-volume, high-quality legal services to lender clients across England & Wales. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a structured, process-driven environment where quality, efficiency, and client service are at the heart of everything they do. The Opportunity You ll play a key role in handling the conveyancing aspects of repossession sales on behalf of lender clients, working within a high-performing team that prides itself on consistency and service delivery. The position offers exposure to a niche and in-demand area of conveyancing, along with clear progression opportunities. Key Responsibilities Managing repossession sale files from instruction through to completion under England & Wales conveyancing processes Preparing and issuing contract packs and supporting documentation Progressing matters in line with strict client Service Level Agreements and court timelines Acting as a key point of contact for clients, asset managers, and third parties, providing clear and timely updates Handling inbound and outbound communications professionally, ensuring excellent client care at all times Liaising with agents, solicitors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth progression of transactions Maintaining accurate records on case management systems and ensuring data integrity Processing incoming post and updating files accordingly Identifying and escalating issues where appropriate, ensuring timely resolution Logging and managing complaints in line with internal procedures and regulatory requirements Ensuring full compliance with internal policies, regulatory standards, and client-specific requirements Contributing positively to team performance and supporting colleagues where needed About You Previous experience within residential conveyancing or a volume/property-related legal environment Exposure to lender work, repossessions, or a regulated/financial services environment would be highly beneficial Strong understanding of working within SLAs and process-driven environments Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal High level of accuracy and attention to detail Confident using case management systems and Microsoft Office Ability to manage your own workload effectively and take ownership of tasks through to completion A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to make sound judgements Requirements GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English (minimum Grade C/4 or above) Why Join? This is a brilliant opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm that combines scale with a supportive team culture. You ll benefit from structured training, ongoing development, and the chance to build expertise within a specialist area of conveyancing under England & Wales law. Whether you're looking to deepen your experience in property law or step into a more client-focused, process-driven role, this position offers the platform to grow and progress your legal career. Interested? Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity.