Conveyancer - Associate/Senior Associate

Clear Legal & Financial Recruitment; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Pension

Private medical insurance

Group income protection

25 days' annual leave

Enhanced maternity pay

Volunteering day

Birthday day of leave

Additional discretionary leave days

Job summary

Clear Legal & Financial Recruitment is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancing Associate or Senior Associate for an office in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. The role involves managing a busy caseload including sales, purchases, freehold/leasehold, remortgages, shared ownership, and lease extensions, with a focus on practical, commercially minded advice.

The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor, CILEX or licensed conveyancer with 5+ years' PQE in residential property, strong

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor, CILEX professional or licensed conveyancer.
• 5+ years' PQE or equivalent in residential conveyancing.
• Strong technical knowledge across residential property.
• Proven ability to independently manage a busy caseload.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
• Established following or professional network.
• Ability to generate new business and develop relationships.
• Proactive, commercially minded and focused on client service.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion.
• Handle residential sales and purchases.
• Deal with freehold and leasehold transactions.
• Manage remortgages and shared ownership matters.
• Handle lease extensions.
• Provide clear, practical and commercially focused legal advice.
• Build and maintain strong client and professional relationships.
• Develop existing relationships and generate new business.
• Contribute to the growth of the residential conveyancing team.
• Use case management systems and modern conveyancing technology effectively.

Skills

Client relationships

Attention to detail

Organisation

Communication

Business development

Independent workload management

Education

Solicitor / CILEX / Licensed Conveyancer

Tools

Case management systems

Job description

My client is recruiting for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Associate or Senior Associate to join their office in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing a varied residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion.
• Handling residential sales and purchases.
• Dealing with freehold and leasehold transactions.
• Managing remortgages and shared ownership matters.
• Handling lease extensions.
• Providing clear, practical and commercially focused legal advice.
• Building and maintaining strong client and professional relationships.
• Developing existing relationships and generating new business.
• Contributing to the continued growth of the residential conveyancing team.
• Using case management systems and modern conveyancing technology effectively.

The Candidate

• Be a qualified Solicitor, CILEX professional or Licensed Conveyancer.
• Have 5+ years' PQE or equivalent experience in residential conveyancing.
• Have strong technical knowledge across residential property.
• Have a proven ability to independently manage a busy caseload.
• Have excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Have excellent communication and client relationship skills.
• Have an established following, client base and/or professional network.
• Have the ability and appetite to generate new business and develop existing professional relationships.
• Be proactive, commercially minded and focused on delivering excellent client service.
• Be confident using case management systems and modern conveyancing technology.

Benefits

• Hybrid working.
• Pension.
• Private medical insurance.
• Group income protection.
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Enhanced maternity pay.
• Volunteering day.
• Birthday day of leave.
• Additional discretionary leave days.

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