Role: Conveyancing Fee Earner
Location: Liverpool
Department: Residential Property
Salary: £45,000+ [dependant on PQE and experience]
About the Opportunity
We are working with a well-established legal practice seeking an experienced Conveyancing Fee Earner to join its growing property team in Liverpool. The firm has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services and prides itself on providing practical, client-focused advice throughout the property transaction process.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative environment where professional development is encouraged, processes are well established, and employees are empowered to take ownership of their work. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to manage a varied caseload while working alongside experienced legal professionals committed to delivering exceptional client servic
The Role
This is a full-time, office-based position based in Liverpool. You will be responsible for independently managing a residential and/or commercial conveyancing caseload from initial instruction through to completion. The role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent organisational skills, and a proactive approach to client care.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing a varied caseload of freehold and leasehold property transactions from instruction through to post-completion.
- Preparing, reviewing and negotiating contracts and legal documentation.
- Conducting title investigations, reviewing search results and identifying any legal issues.
- Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and other legal professionals to ensure transactions progress efficiently.
- Preparing reports on title, completion statements and all associated documentation.
- Maintaining accurate file records and ensuring compliance with all regulatory and lender requirements.
- Providing clear, timely updates to clients while delivering a high standard of customer service.
- Managing competing priorities and meeting key transaction deadlines.
- Contributing to the ongoing improvement of internal processes and supporting a collaborative team cult
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Proven experience managing your own conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion.
- Strong knowledge of residential and/or commercial property transactions, including freehold and leasehold matters.
- A solid understanding of Land Registry procedures, lender requirements and current conveyancing regulations.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and external stakeholders.
- Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple matters while maintaining attention to detail.
- Experience using case management systems and Microsoft Office applications.
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a genuine commitment to delivering outstanding client service.
- Previous experience within a law firm or legal practice.
- Relevant legal qualifications such as CILEX, SQE or equivalent practical experience would be advantageous but are not essential.
- A commitment to continuous professional development and staying up to date with changes in legislation and industry best practice.
What's on Offer
- Salary £45,000+ depending on experience.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
- Exposure to a varied and interesting caseload.
- The chance to join a respected legal team committed to delivering high-quality client service.