Job Description
Residential Conveyancer
Taunton | Full-Time | Permanent
As a specialist conveyancing legal recruiter working closely with respected firms across the South West, Im currently supporting a well-established, multi-office law firm in their search for an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join their growing property team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a confident fee earner who enjoys managing a varied and high-quality caseload, including complex and development matters, within a supportive and collaborative environment.
The Role
You will be responsible for delivering high-quality residential conveyancing services to a broad client base, ensuring each transaction is progressed efficiently, compliantly and with exceptional client care.
The caseload will include:
* Sales and purchases (freehold and leasehold)
* Registered and unregistered titles
* New build transactions
* Shared ownership and Help to Buy
* Right to Buy matters
* Remortgages
* Equity release
* Lease extensions and deeds of variation
* Setting up leasehold developments
* Complex residential transactions
You will take ownership of files from instruction through to completion, ensuring thorough due diligence, accurate legal advice, and consistent communication throughout.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing a varied residential conveyancing caseload with minimal supervision
* Handling all aspects of leasehold developments and more complex matters
* Ensuring full compliance and due diligence across transactions
* Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of residential property law and related schemes
* Conducting legal research where required to support accurate advice
* Delivering exceptional client service at all stages of the transaction
* Meeting time recording and billing targets
* Keeping files organised and progressed efficiently
* Collaborating with colleagues to support wider team workflow
* Building strong internal and external relationships in line with the firms client-focused ethos
About You
* Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive, or experienced Residential Conveyancer
* Strong technical knowledge across a broad range of residential property matters
* Confident handling complex transactions and development work
* Commercially aware with the ability to meet targets
* Organised, proactive and client-focused
* A strong team player who values collaboration
The Opportunity
This firm has built a strong reputation in the local market and offers:
* A supportive, established property team
* High-quality work including development and scheme-based transactions
* A positive, professional working culture
* The option to be based in Wells, Street or Taunton
If youre considering your next move in residential conveyancing and would like a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch directly.
For a confidential conversation, contact Hannah Williams directly for a confidential call on 02920 388100 or apply directly below.
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