Conveyancer

NPA Recruit; Skipton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus £1,000

In-office work environment

Job summary

NPA Recruit is seeking a Conveyancer to manage residential property transactions in Skipton, North Yorkshire. You will verify titles, draft contracts, coordinate with buyers, sellers, lenders and agents, and ensure smooth, compliant transactions from instruction to completion.

Applicants must have a minimum of 3 years PQE in residential property and hold a valid practising certificate. The role offers a competitive salary, a £1,000 signing bonus, and a requirement of 3–4 office days per week.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years PQE in residential property.
• Qualified with a valid practising certificate.

Responsibilities

• Verify property titles for ownership, restrictions, and disputes.
• Draft and review contracts, deeds, and legal documents for transactions.
• Coordinate with buyers, sellers, lenders and agents for seamless processes.
• Conduct local authority, Land Registry, and environmental searches.
• Manage fund transfers and ensure compliance with legal protocols.
• Advise clients on legal obligations, risks, and transaction steps.
• Oversee contract exchanges to confirm binding agreements.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards to protect clients.
• Finalise settlements, pay Stamp Duty, and register the property.
• Resolve disputes and issues during conveyancing.
• Maintain detailed records for compliance and reference.

Skills

Property title verification

Draft and review contracts

Coordination with buyers/sellers/lEND

Compliance with legal protocols

Education

Qualified with a valid practising certificate

Tools

Land Registry portal

Job description

Job Title: Conveyancer
Location: Skipton, North Yorkshire
Working Arrangements: 3-4 days in the office per week
Salary: Competitive Salary DOE
Practice Area: Residential Property

About The Client

Thriving in a close-knit community requires a forward-thinking, client-focused, and a commercially savvy approach, something my client has perfected. With strategic investments in technology, marketing, and talent, they are recognised as one of the most proactive and dynamic legal firms in the region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Verify property titles for ownership, restrictions, and disputes.
• Draft and review contracts, deeds, and legal documents for transactions.
• Coordinate with buyers, sellers, lenders, and agents for seamless processes.
• Conduct local authority, Land Registry, and environmental searches.
• Manage fund transfers and ensure compliance with legal protocols.
• Advise clients on legal obligations, risks, and transaction steps.
• Oversee contract exchanges to confirm binding agreements.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards to protect clients.
• Finalise settlements, pay Stamp Duty, and register the property.
• Resolve disputes and issues during conveyancing.
• Maintain detailed records for compliance and reference.
• Collaborate with banks for mortgage approvals and payments.

About You

• Qualified with a valid practicing certificate.
• Minimum 3 Years PQE within Residential Property

Why NPA Recruit?

The successful candidate for the specified position shall be entitled to receive a one-time payment of £1000 as a signing bonus, funded solely by NPA Recruit LTD. This payment shall be disbursed to the candidate within 14 days from the date of their commencement of new employment, subject to the agreed upon terms and conditions.