Residential Conveyancer

Simpson Judge Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm in the UK seeks a Residential Property Solicitor in Bristol to manage all aspects of residential property transactions. You will advise clients, conduct title investigations, and ensure completion of transactions. Ideal candidates are qualified solicitors with experience in residential conveyancing, strong client service skills, and attention to detail. The role offers a salary of up to £75,000 along with flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

25 days holiday + additional leave

Enhanced employer pension contribution

Bonus structure

Flexible working

Childcare vouchers

Staff Wellbeing programme

Professional Development

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with solid experience in residential conveyancing.
• Strong understanding of Land Registry procedures and mortgage processes.
• Excellent client service skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on residential property transactions.
• Conduct title investigations and review contracts.
• Manage client funds and complete registrations.

Skills

Residential conveyancing experience

Strong understanding of property law

Excellent communication skills

Detail-oriented

Organisational abilities

Education

Qualified solicitor (England & Wales) or CLC

Job description

Job Title: Residential property Solicitor
Salary: up to £75,000
Hours: Full Time
Location: Bristol, Hybrid, 2- 3 days a week in the office.

Job Reference: CWS522

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Advise clients on all aspects of residential property transactions (freehold, leasehold, new build, shared ownership, equity release, buy-to-let).
• Conduct title investigations, review contracts, and draft transfer deeds or mortgage documents.
• Order and interpret property searches; raise and resolve enquiries with other solicitors.
• Liaise with mortgage lenders, estate agents, and clients to ensure smooth completion.
• Manage client funds, deposits, and Stamp Duty obligations.
• Execute exchange of contracts, completion, and post-completion registration with Land Registry.
• Provide clear, client-focused updates, explaining legal issues in plain English.
• Identify and mitigate legal, financial, and regulatory risks.
• Supervise or coordinate support staff and junior team members as required.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Qualified solicitor (England & Wales) or CLC with solid experience in residential conveyancing.
• Strong understanding of property law, Land Registry procedures, and mortgage processes.
• Excellent communication and client service skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organisational and risk management abilities.

IN RETURN

• 25 days holiday + additional leave + option to buy more
• Enhanced employer pension contribution
• Bonus structure
• Flexible working
• Childcare vouchers + other vouchers and subscriptions
• Staff Wellbeing programme
• Professional Development.
• Loads more

For more details please contact: cait.woodrow-smith @ Simpsonjudge.co.uk or apply below.