Job Description
We are recruiting for an experienced Residential Property Conveyancer/Executive to join a leading, well-established legal practice in York on a full-time, permanent basis.
This is a key role within a busy property team delivering high-quality residential conveyancing services in one of the region's most active property markets. You will manage a diverse caseload of sale and purchase transactions from file opening through to completion, ensuring a seamless experience for clients and professional stakeholders alike. The role offers strong career development opportunities and the chance to contribute to a team recognised for its high transaction volumes and client-focused approach.
Key Responsibilities
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* Manage residential property transactions at all stages, from initial client engagement to post-completion file archiving
* Take clear and comprehensive instructions from clients and provide practical, jargon-free guidance
* Prepare and review documentation, contracts and correspondence in line with firm standards and regulatory requirements
* Ensure timely billing and collection of funds due from clients and third parties
* Support junior team members and undertake delegated supervisory responsibilities when required
* Maintain and develop strong technical knowledge of residential conveyancing and related practice procedures
Essential Skills & Experience
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* Minimum of 2+ years' solid experience in residential conveyancing at a solicitor or licensed conveyancer level
* Deep technical understanding of freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
* Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal issues clearly to clients
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and work autonomously under pressure
* A customer-centric approach, delivering service that is both professional and reassuring
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and legal case management systems
Personal Attributes
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* Highly motivated with a positive, adaptable attitude
* Accurate and meticulous in documentation and detail
* A collaborative team player who contributes to a supportive working environment
* Committed to building and maintaining strong client relationships
* Demonstrates commercial awareness and a proactive mindset
Why This Role?
This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected legal team known for its strong conveyancing practice, growing client base and commitment to service excellence. The firm offers an inclusive and supportive workplace culture with access to continuous training and professional development. You will become part of a team recognised for its breadth of legal expertise and its contribution to the local community. xsngvjr
Benefits Include:
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* Tax-free profit-sharing scheme
* Up to 31 days' holiday allowance
* Salary sacrifice pension scheme
* Life assurance (3x salary)
* Private medical insurance
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
* Health cash plan (Paycare)
* Discounted public transport options
* Payroll giving scheme for tax-efficient charitable donations
* £1,000 referral bonus for successful hires
* Financial support for professional memberships and subscriptions
* Interest-free annual train or bus pass loan
* Free conveyancing on your residential property after one year
* Free will service after one year
If you meet the above criteria, please apply directly via the link or contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal Recruitment.
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