Residential Conveyancer
Full-Time | Permanent
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Conveyancer to join a busy and well-established residential conveyancing team within a respected legal practice.
Working as part of a collaborative team structure, you will support a Conveyancing Team Leader alongside a Paralegal, helping to progress a high volume of transactions efficiently from instruction through to completion and post-completion.
While this is not a designated file-owner role, you will play a key part in managing and advancing matters, ensuring a smooth and professional service is delivered to clients at all times.
Key Responsibilities
You will undertake a broad range of fee-earning conveyancing tasks under supervision, including:
- Handling sale enquiries, liaising with clients and third parties, and arranging indemnity insurance where required
- Reviewing mortgage offers and search results
- Conducting title checks and raising enquiries on purchase transactions
- Drafting detailed reports for clients
- Liaising with lenders regarding redemption statements, mortgage releases, and Certificates of Title
- Checking signed documentation ahead of exchange and requesting deposit funds
- Preparing completion packs, including statements, invoices, and undertakings
- Managing completion processes and issuing notifications to all relevant parties
- Drafting and submitting SDLT returns
- Dealing with Help to Buy documentation
- Supporting all post-completion matters
- Providing regular updates to clients, estate agents, lenders, and solicitors
- Maintaining accurate records across case management systems
- Supporting with referrer relationship management
- Delivering consistently high levels of client care
About You
To be successful in this role, you will:
- Have experience managing your own residential conveyancing caseload within a law firm or conveyancing environment
- Be confident handling a wide range of residential property transactions
- Demonstrate strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Be proactive, reliable, and able to manage a busy workload
- Thrive in a team-based, collaborative environment
- Have excellent communication and client care skills
What’s on Offer
- Opportunity to join a large, supportive and well-structured conveyancing team
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- A collaborative working environment that encourages knowledge sharing
- Clear progression pathways within a growing department
- A friendly, flexible and professional workplace culture
If you have relevant experience for this position and you are interested, please get in touch with Steph at Simpson Judge
stephanie.goupil@simpsonjudge.co.uk