Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 per year
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Town centre office (in person)
About the Role
We’re looking for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer to join our friendly and long-established Residential Property Team.
We are a traditional high street law firm with over 100 years of experience serving families, individuals, and businesses. We do not pay referral fees, our work mainly comes from loyal repeat clients and personal recommendations, allowing our conveyancers to focus on quality work, client care, and seeing matters through properly.
This role would suit someone looking to move to a more balanced, client-focused practice. You’ll manage your own residential conveyancing caseload with the support of experienced support staff and a modern case management system.
Why Join Us?
* No referral fees, no conveyor-belt conveyancing – work generated through reputation and repeat clients
* Realistic caseloads
* Quality over quantity – time to do the job properly and deliver excellent client care
* Strong support from dedicated support staff and reliable systems
* A stable, well-respected firm with over a century of history
* Work-life balance – sensible hours, Monday to Friday
* A supportive and flexible approach to family commitments and unforeseen circumstances
* Generous holiday entitlement: 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, additional Christmas office closure, extra leave for long service, and a day off for your birthday
* Bonus scheme for fee earners, offering the opportunity to earn up to 10% of annual salary (paid quarterly, subject to performance)
* A friendly, approachable team environment
What You’ll Be Doing
* Managing a varied residential conveyancing caseload including sales, purchases, remortgages, leasehold matters, right to buy, and transfers of equity
* Providing clear, practical advice and guiding clients through their transaction in a friendly, approachable way
* Reviewing title documents, searches, and mortgage offers
* Preparing and checking legal documentation
* Ensuring lender requirements are met in line with CML and BSA Handbooks
* Working in line with CQS standards and realistic timescales
* Working closely with and supporting conveyancing support staff
* Building strong working relationships with estate agents and other professionals
* Reporting directly to the Head of Conveyancing
What We’re Looking For
* Residential conveyancing experience (qualified or working towards qualification, depending on experience)
* Someone who values quality over quantity and takes pride in good client careStrong organisational skills and the ability to manage deadlines effectively
* Excellent communication skills and a calm, professional approach
* Comfortable working independently while enjoying being part of a supportive team
What We Offer
* Generous holiday entitlement
* Supportive, working environment
* Town centre office location with good transport links
* Monday to Friday working hours (9am–5pm)
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