Qualified Conveyancer

Homey; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Office in Paddington

Retainer-based engagement

Hybrid/office flexibility

Job summary

Homey is seeking a self-employed conveyancer to review title and pre-exchange checklists for residential purchases from our Paddington office. You will sign off when standards are met and flag any gaps or risks for resolution.

Ideal candidates hold current practising status (SRA/CLC/Solicitor/CILEX) and have hands-on experience with freehold, leasehold, new-build and unregistered titles. Strong communication and a collaborative approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Qualified conveyancer with current practising status.
• Extensive residential title experience across freehold, leasehold, new-build and unregistered titles.
• Knowledge of Land Registry practice, SDLT and Conveyancing Protocol.

Responsibilities

• Review completed title and pre-exchange checklists and sign off when standards are met.
• Identify gaps, risks and issues on title and flag resolution needs before sign-off.
• Serve as go-to reference for the case-handling team on title queries.
• Help raise quality and consistency of title reviews across the firm.

Skills

Residential conveyancing

Independent decision making

Strong communication

Title investigation

Education

SRA/CLC/Solicitor/CILEX eligible

Job description

What you'll do

• Review completed title and pre-exchange checklists on residential purchase (and related) matters, and sign them off where the work meets the required standard
• Identify gaps, risks and issues on title, defective title, restrictive covenants, easements, boundary questions, leasehold concerns, and flag what needs resolving before sign-off
• Act as a go-to point of reference for the case-handling team on title queries
• Help us keep raising the quality and consistency of how title is reviewed across the firm
  

Requirements

What we're looking for

• A qualified conveyancer, Licensed Conveyancer (CLC), Solicitor (SRA) or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEX) with a residential conveyancing specialism — holding a current practising status
• Strong, hands-on residential title experience across freehold, leasehold, new-build and (ideally) unregistered titles
• Sound working knowledge of title investigation, Land Registry practice, SDLT and the Law Society Conveyancing Protocol
• The confidence to make sign-off decisions independently — and to say clearly when something isn't right
• Excellent people skills, a clear communicator, easy to work with, and happy to be a helpful, calming point of contact for the wider team
• Accurate and efficient, comfortable working at pace without dropping quality
• Committed to working within SRA / CLC regulatory standards

Benefits

How it works

• Self-employed / consultant basis — you invoice us for the work you do
• £1,500 retainer covering 75 files (confirm period — e.g. monthly), including title checklist and pre-exchange checklist sign-off on each file
• £20 per file above 75 — for each additional file you sign off beyond the retainer
• Based at our Paddington office (Merchant Square, W2) (state any hybrid/remote flexibility, or confirm office-based)