Conveyancing Solicitor
Location: Salisbury
Working Pattern: Full-time, hybrid working optional
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Holiday: 25 days + bank holidays, increasing with length of service
The Opportunity
TSR Legal are delighted to be working with a well-established and growing law firm in Salisbury who are looking to strengthen their residential property team with the appointment of an experienced Conveyancing Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Legal Executive.
This is an excellent opportunity for a property professional with 3+ years' residential conveyancing experience who is looking for a role where they can take ownership of their caseload, work closely with clients and play an active role in the continued development of a growing department.
The firm places a strong emphasis on high-quality client care, manageable caseloads and a supportive working environment, with excellent administrative support allowing fee earners to focus on delivering a first-class service.
The Role
You will manage your own varied caseload of residential property matters from instruction through to completion, providing clear and practical advice to clients throughout the transaction.
Your caseload will include:
- Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
- Remortgages
- Transfers of equity
- Title checks and investigation of title
- Reviewing and drafting contracts and property documentation
- Raising and responding to enquiries
- Searches and Land Registry applications
- Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and other third parties
- Identifying and proactively resolving issues throughout the transaction
- Ensuring matters progress efficiently and in accordance with relevant legal, regulatory and lender requirements
- Maintaining accurate case management records
- Managing client expectations and delivering a consistently high level of customer service
There will also be opportunities to contribute to business development, client retention and the continued growth of the residential property department.
About You
The successful candidate will ideally be a qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Legal Executive with at least three years' experience handling residential conveyancing matters independently.
You will have:
- A strong background in residential conveyancing
- Experience managing a varied caseload with minimal supervision
- Good knowledge of property law, Land Registry procedures and lender requirements
- Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
- The ability to manage multiple transactions and competing deadlines
- Strong communication and client management skills
- Experience using LEAP or a similar conveyancing case management system
- A genuine commitment to delivering excellent client service
What’s on Offer?
This is a role designed to offer a good balance of professional autonomy, support and progression.
The firm offers:
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience
- Performance-related bonus opportunities
- Reasonable, manageable caseloads
- Excellent administrative support
- Flexible working arrangements
- 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service
- Career development and progression opportunities
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Pension scheme
- Health insurance
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- A genuinely friendly and client-focused team
The role will report directly into the Head of Property, providing the successful candidate with excellent exposure to the wider department and opportunities to contribute to its continued growth.
The Working Environment
The firm prides itself on creating a friendly and collaborative workplace where people are supported to do their best work. And, for dog lovers, it is also a dog-friendly office, with several four-legged colleagues regularly making an appearance!
Interested?
If you are an experienced residential conveyancer based in or around Salisbury and are looking for your next opportunity with a supportive and growing firm, I would be keen to speak with you.
For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Hannah Williams at TSR Legal directly on 02920 388100 or submit your CV to Hannah@tsrlegal.co.uk.