Conveyancer

BCL Private Practice; Chester, Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

BCL Private Practice is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer in the UK to manage their own caseload from instruction through completion within a technology-led environment.

You will handle sales, purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity, prepare and progress contracts, and liaise with clients and agents to ensure smooth, timely transactions.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of residential conveyancing experience and ability to manage own caseload.
• CILEx qualification, CLC licence or law degree.
• Strong experience handling freehold and leasehold transactions independently.
• Excellent organisational and attention-to-detail skills.
• Confident communication and client-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Managing an end-to-end caseload of residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity.
• Preparing, reviewing and progressing contracts, transfer deeds, mortgage documentation and other legal documents.
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage brokers, solicitors and other parties throughout the transaction.
• Carrying out property searches, due diligence and associated legal checks.
• Maintaining accurate and well-organised case files.
• Managing deadlines and ensuring transactions progress efficiently.
• Providing clear, professional and compassionate communication to clients throughout the conveyancing process.
• Supporting wider administrative and property-related tasks as required.

Skills

Residential conveyancing experience

Caseload management

Client-focused communication

Organisation and attention to detail

Technology-led environment

Education

CILEx qualification

CLC licence

Law degree

Job description

Experienced Residential Conveyancer

We are a fast-growing, specialist, technology-focused conveyancing firm handling residential property matters, including probate and divorce sales, transfers and related work.

We are looking for an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys managing their own caseload, delivering a high level of client service and working in a modern, technology-led environment.

The Role

You will manage residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion, ensuring transactions progress efficiently, accurately and in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing an end-to-end caseload of residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity
• Preparing, reviewing and progressing contracts, transfer deeds, mortgage documentation and other legal documents
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage brokers, solicitors and other parties throughout the transaction
• Carrying out property searches, due diligence and associated legal checks
• Maintaining accurate and well-organised case files
• Managing deadlines and ensuring transactions progress efficiently
• Providing clear, professional and compassionate communication to clients throughout the conveyancing process
• Supporting wider administrative and property-related tasks as required

About You

We are looking for someone with:

• 3-5 years' residential conveyancing experience, with the ability to manage your own caseload
• A CILEx qualification, CLC licence or law degree
• Strong experience handling freehold and leasehold transactions independently
• Excellent organisational and attention-to-detail skills
• Confident communication skills and a client-focused approach
• A professional, approachable manner and the ability to show empathy when dealing with clients experiencing difficult personal circumstances
• The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, technology-led environment

Location & Training

The role is based from one of our offices in Chester or Weston-super-Mare.

Candidates must be able to attend their chosen office at least twice a month and be available to attend Chester for initial training, with reasonable expenses covered.

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing specialist conveyancing business where technology, efficiency and, importantly, a human approach to client care are at the heart of what we do.

If you're an experienced conveyancer looking for your next opportunity and would like to be part of a growing team, we'd love to hear from you.