Residential Conveyancer

QED Legal LLP; Apperknowle; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected law firm in Leicester seeks an experienced Conveyancer to manage residential conveyancing transactions. The ideal candidate will independently handle a varied caseload, supervise junior staff, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. This role offers a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, and hybrid working opportunities, all within a supportive environment focused on career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary reviewed regularly

Generous holiday entitlement plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Ongoing training and professional development

Employee discounts on legal services

Friendly, supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Proven track record of handling a varied caseload independently.
• Experience in residential conveyancing.
• Ability to build rapport quickly.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of residential conveyancing transactions.
• Supervise and support junior members of staff.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Skills

Client care skills

Attention to detail

Organisational ability

Proactive problem-solving

Education

Qualification as a Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer

Job description

The Firm

My client is a well-established and highly respected law firm with deep roots in Leicester and the surrounding areas. They are known for their friendly, approachable culture and their dedication to providing excellent service to clients. Reviews often highlight the supportive nature of the team, the clear communication provided to clients, and the consistent delivery of high-quality legal advice. This is a firm that combines traditional values with a modern outlook, creating a workplace where people enjoy coming to work and clients return time and again.

The Role

The successful candidate will:

• Manage a caseload of residential conveyancing transactions including sales, purchases, transfers of equity, and remortgages.
• Handle more complex matters such as leasehold transactions, new build purchases, and shared ownership.
• Liaise directly with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other solicitors.
• Provide clear and practical advice, ensuring clients fully understand their transactions.
• Supervise and support junior members of staff where required.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards and firm policies.
• Contribute to the growth and development of the conveyancing team and the wider firm.

You

The ideal candidate will have:

• Qualification as a Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, Licensed Conveyancer, or substantial experience in residential conveyancing.
• A proven track record of handling a varied caseload independently.
• Strong client care skills, with the ability to build rapport quickly.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability.
• The confidence to work independently while being a supportive team player.
• A proactive, solution-focused approach to problem solving.

Do you want to work somewhere your efforts will be recognised and your career progression supported? Would you like to join a team that consistently receives positive feedback from both clients and employees?

Benefits

• Competitive salary reviewed regularly.
• Generous holiday entitlement plus bank holidays.
• Hybrid working opportunities (where appropriate).
• Pension scheme.
• Life assurance.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Employee discounts on legal services.
• Friendly, supportive working environment with a focus on wellbeing.

If you are a Conveyancer looking for a change at a well-established firm in Leicester, then apply online! Or contact Toby Ryan at QED Legal Recruitment today.