Residential Conveyancer

Sills & Betteridge; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Birthday leave

Long service awards

Life Assurance

Pension contributions

Counselling services

Professional subscriptions

Flexible working

Job summary

Sills & Betteridge LLP in Grimsby is seeking a Residential Conveyancer to manage a varied domestic conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion. You will handle both freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity, building strong relationships with clients and third parties, while delivering clear, timely communication throughout each transaction.

Join a leading Lincolnshire firm renowned for client service, professionalism and professional

Qualifications

• At least two years' practical residential conveyancing experience.
• Experience managing your own caseload with minimal supervision.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive approach and the confidence to use your own initiative.
• A commitment to continued learning and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion.
• Handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity.
• Building and maintaining positive relationships with clients, estate agents, lenders and other third parties.
• Progressing matters efficiently while maintaining appropriate compliance and risk management standards.
• Providing excellent client care and clear, timely communication throughout each transaction.
• Meeting relevant performance, compliance and billing objectives.
• Contributing to the wider success of the team and department.

Skills

Residential conveyancing

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Managing a varied residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion;
• Handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity;
• Building and maintaining positive relationships with clients, estate agents, lenders and other third parties;
• Progressing matters efficiently while maintaining appropriate compliance and risk management standards;
• Providing excellent client care and clear, timely communication throughout each transaction;
• Meeting relevant performance, compliance and billing objectives;
• Contributing to the wider success of the team and department. Our Conveyancing team is known for its efficiency, professionalism and client-first approach. As part of one of the leading firms in Lincolnshire, you will join a supportive, cross-office team of experienced conveyancers committed to delivering smooth property transactions.

With a strong local presence, currently ranked the No. 1 conveyancing firm in Grimsby, from client feedback on the Review Solicitors platform, this is an ideal environment for conveyancers who want to grow professionally while offering a valued, essential service to our communities. Take ownership of your caseload in a fast-paced, supportive conveyancing department that values efficiency and client satisfaction. You will benefit from streamlined systems, experienced colleagues and a reputation for reliability.

This is an excellent opportunity for a well-rounded conveyancer with at least two years' residential conveyancing experience who is confident managing their own caseload from instruction through to completion.

Requirements

• At least two years' practical residential conveyancing experience;
• Experience managing your own caseload with minimal supervision;
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• A proactive approach and the confidence to use your own initiative;
• A commitment to continued learning and professional development.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join our established and highly regarded Residential Conveyancing team in Grimsby. This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive regional law firm with a strong reputation for client service, quality legal work and professional development.

About the firm

At Sills & Betteridge LLP, we pride ourselves on providing a supportive, collaborative working environment where people can build rewarding and long-term careers. We recognise that our people are our greatest asset and we are committed to investing in their success.

Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• Competitive annual leave entitlement and sickness cover, together with birthday leave and long service awards
• Life Assurance at 3x annual salary and pension contributions
• Employee Assistance Programme, including access to counselling services, 24/7 GP appointments (telephone and video), physiotherapy, medical cashback benefits and discounts on retail, leisure and travel purchases
• Ongoing professional and career development opportunities, including paid professional subscriptions
• Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
• Employee referral scheme
• Flexible working arrangements may be considered for the right candidate

For ambitious candidates, there are also opportunities for progression, whether you wish to develop your technical expertise, take on supervisory responsibilities or develop your leadership skills.