Job Description
Residential Conveyancer (Solicitor, CILEX or Licensed Conveyancer)Location: Saffron Walden, Sawston & HaverhillPosition: Full-Time or Part-Time, PermanentSalary: Competitive DOEOverviewOur client, a friendly and established law firm, is seeking a Residential Conveyancer to join its busy Conveyancing Department.The role is open to Solicitors, Chartered Legal Executives, or Licensed Conveyancers with a minimum of 1 year PQE (or equivalent pre-qualification experience managing their own caseload).This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team offering quality work, career development, and genuine work-life balance. Dedicated secretarial support is provided.Role SummaryYou will manage a residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to post-completion, handling matters independently while delivering excellent client care.Caseload IncludesFreehold and leasehold sales and purchasesNew build transactionsShared ownershipTransfers of equityRemortgagesHelp to Buy and general residential property mattersKey ResponsibilitiesManaging files from instruction to post-completionDrafting contracts and reviewing title documentsLiaising with clients, agents, lenders, and solicitorsProgressing matters efficiently through exchange and completionEnsuring compliance with SRA, AML, and firm proceduresMaintaining accurate case records and file management systemsDelivering high standards of client careCandidate RequirementsSolicitor, CILEX, or Licensed Conveyancer qualificationMinimum 1 year PQE (or equivalent experience running own files)Experience handling residential conveyancing matters independentlyStrong understanding of the full conveyancing processExcellent communication and organisational skillsAbility to manage a busy caseloadProactive and team-focused approachWorking ArrangementsFull-time or part-time consideredOffice hours: 9am-5pmHybrid/flexible working available (role dependent)Secretarial support providedBenefitsCompetitive salaryHybrid and flexible workingPaid sick leaveWork-life balance focusFree parking (subject to availability)Wellbeing support for staff and familiesTraining and career progressionChristmas Eve + additional Christmas closure day (not deducted from leave)One wellbeing day per yearFriendly and supportive environmentRegular staff social eventsAbout the RoleThis is an excellent opportunity for a conveyancer seeking high-quality work, flexibility, and long-term progression within a supportive and growing firm.TPBN1_UKTJ