Conveyancing Solicitor

JMC Legal Recruitment; Rother; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in Battle seeks an experienced Residential Property Solicitor or Fee Earner to manage a varied caseload in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong knowledge of the conveyancing process, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, including performance bonuses.

Benefits

Competitive base salary (dependent on experience)

Monthly bonus

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of fee earning experience in residential property.
• Strong knowledge of the conveyancing process.
• Experience with leasehold and corporate clients desirable.

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters.
• Handling transactions from instruction to post-completion.
• Drafting and reviewing contracts and title documents.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Organisation

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Conveyancing Solicitor or equivalent

Job description

Residential Property Solicitor / Conveyancer - Battle, East Sussex
Full-Time | Office-Based

A well-established and friendly law firm based in Battle is seeking an experienced Residential Property Solicitor or Fee Earner to join their close-knit team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled conveyancing professional to manage their own caseload from instruction to completion, with the support of a dedicated Legal Secretary and Legal Assistant once a full caseload is established. While post-qualification experience is welcome, it is not essential, what matters is the ability to run matters independently with confidence.

The Role:

• Managing a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters including freehold, leasehold, new builds, shared ownership, bridging finance, remortgages, and buy-to-let/portfolio transactions
• Handling transactions from instruction through to post-completion
• Drafting and reviewing contracts and title documents
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, brokers, lenders, and third parties
• Using a case management system efficiently and accurately
• Ensuring timely billing and maintaining high client care standards
• Supportive environment with three other fee earners based in the Battle office

Requirements:

• Conveyancing Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer with a minimum 1 year of fee earning experience within residential property
• Strong knowledge of the conveyancing process and associated matters
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
• Strong communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills
• Experience with leasehold, corporate clients, and portfolio landlords is desirable
• Commercially aware and proactive in approach

Salary & Benefits:

• Competitive base salary (dependent on experience)
• Monthly bonus
• On-site parking

If you are an experienced Conveyancer or Solicitor looking for a new role within a supportive team and structured environment, please apply now for a confidential discussion.