Residential Conveyancer

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; Remote; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer due to growth in client instructions. This full-time role offers the opportunity to manage diverse property transactions in a supportive environment, emphasizing outstanding client care and organizational skills. Suitable candidates can be either qualified or highly experienced without formal legal qualifications, provided they have a proven track record.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years’ hands-on experience in residential conveyancing.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing a full caseload of residential property transactions from instruction to completion.
• Handling sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and leasehold/freehold matters.
• Ensuring compliance with CQS and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Client care

Communication

Education

Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx)

Licensed Conveyancer

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Fully Remote Available | Hybrid in Salisbury, Andover, Amesbury or Fordingbridge | Up to £45,000 | Full Time

Are you an experienced Residential Conveyancer looking for your next opportunity?

MFK Recruitment is working with a well-established law firm who is known for its expertise in Property Law and its client-centric approach.

Residential Conveyancer - The Role

This is a newly created role—an exciting opportunity made necessary by the continued growth that the firm has seen, leading to more client instructions and referrals, driven by the high levels of service and satisfaction that they consistently deliver.

• Managing a full caseload of residential property transactions from instruction to completion.
• Handling sales, purchases, re-mortgages, transfers of equity, and leasehold/freehold matters.
• Liaising with clients, agents, mortgage lenders, and other solicitors.
• Ensuring compliance with CQS and regulatory requirements.
• Updating case management systems and maintaining accurate records.

What are we looking for?

• We are looking for a candidate with a minimum of three years' hands-on experience in residential conveyancing.
• This can be as a Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx) or a Licensed Conveyancer; however, we’re also open to considering highly experienced individuals without formal legal qualifications.
• You will bring strong interpersonal skills and thrive as part of a collaborative team.
• You’ll be well-organised, able to manage your time effectively, and confident using modern IT systems.
• The role requires someone who can juggle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, maintain high attention to detail, and adapt quickly to changing demands.
• Outstanding client care is essential, along with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A proven track record of consistent billing performance is expected, as is a genuine interest in contributing to the growth and success of the property department.

Please Note – Fully Remote is only available to applicants with previous experience of fully remote working.