About the role

We are looking for an experienced Residential Conveyancer to manage a varied residential property caseload from instruction through to completion. You will take ownership of the legal work, provide clear updates to clients and other parties, and ensure files meet relevant compliance requirements.

Key responsibilities

Manage a caseload of residential sales, purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity
Handle a range of additional residential matters, such as shared ownership, first registrations, probate sales and new-build transactions
Work on both freehold and leasehold properties
Draft and approve contracts and transfer deeds
Raise and respond to pre-contract enquiries, following up on outstanding replies
Review searches, title documents and leases, and prepare reports on title for clients
Prepare completion statements and request mortgage funds
Agree and manage exchange and completion dates
Keep clients, estate agents, brokers and other firms informed throughout the transaction
Arrange the handover of completed files to the post-completion team
Ensure files meet anti-money laundering, source-of-funds and risk requirements
Maintain accurate case management notes and file records

About you

Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Chartered Legal Executive, or an experienced conveyancing fee earner with equivalent expertise
At least five years’ experience managing a mixed residential conveyancing caseload
Confident handling freehold and leasehold matters
Able to manage a busy caseload independently and with minimal supervision
Well organised, self-motivated and comfortable working remotely
A clear and professional communicator with strong client-care skills
Experienced in using case management systems and online search providers

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