Conveyancer

Clear Legal & Financial Recruitment; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Clear Legal & Financial Recruitment is seeking an experienced Conveyancing Fee Earner to join a busy Residential Property team in Gloucester, Gloucestershire. The role involves managing a varied caseload of freehold/leasehold matters, including new build and Help to Buy, with a focus on client care and commercial acumen.

The successful candidate will have at least 2 years' PQE in residential conveyancing, strong organisational skills and the ability to work to deadlines, while using case

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' PQE or equivalent residential conveyancing experience.
• Experience managing a residential conveyancing caseload independently.
• Strong knowledge of freehold and leasehold transactions.
• Experience handling new build, Help to Buy and shared ownership matters.
• Experience with lease extensions, deeds of variation, equity release or development set-up work would be advantageous.
• Excellent organisational and administrative skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of residential property matters.
• Handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.
• Managing new build and Help to Buy transactions.
• Advising on shared ownership matters.
• Liaising with clients, agents, lenders, developers and referral partners.
• Maintaining regular client communication and updates throughout transactions.
• Ensuring files are maintained accurately and in line with regulatory requirements.
• Meeting transaction deadlines and contributing to departmental objectives.
• Participating in networking and business development activities.
• Achieving agreed billing and performance targets.

Skills

Residential conveyancing

Case management

Client communication

Deadline management

Attention to detail

Networking

Tools

Case management systems

Legal technology platforms

Job description

Our client is seeking an experienced Conveyancing Fee Earner to join their Residential Property team in Gloucester, Gloucestershire.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and commercially minded property professional to join a busy and growing team handling a high-quality residential conveyancing caseload. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering exceptional client service while contributing to the continued growth and success of the department.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing a varied caseload of residential property matters
• Handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
• Managing new build and Help to Buy transactions
• Advising on shared ownership matters
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, developers and referral partners
• Maintaining regular client communication and providing updates throughout transactions
• Ensuring files are maintained accurately and in accordance with regulatory requirements
• Managing ongoing case progression and meeting transaction deadlines
• Attending team meetings and contributing to departmental objectives
• Participating in networking and business development activities
• Achieving agreed billing and performance targets
• Ensuring compliance with firm policies and procedures

The Candidate

• A minimum of 2 years' PQE or equivalent residential conveyancing experience
• Proven experience managing a residential conveyancing caseload independently
• Strong knowledge of freehold and leasehold transactions
• Experience handling new build, Help to Buy and shared ownership matters
• Experience with lease extensions, deeds of variation, equity release or development set-up work would be advantageous
• Excellent organisational and administrative skills
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and client care skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively to deadlines
• Experience using case management systems and legal technology platforms
• A proactive and commercially focused approach
• Strong relationship-building and networking skills

The Opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and successful property team offering a varied caseload, excellent support and genuine long-term career progression.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work within a collaborative environment where client service, professional development and team success are highly valued.

Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.