Residential Conveyancer

GerrardWhite; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-annual bonuses

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

GerrardWhite is recruiting a Residential Conveyancer in Maidstone to join a busy property team. The role suits a qualified conveyancer with 2–4 PQE, or experienced non-qualified staff with a strong caseload and independence.

You will manage a varied caseload from instruction to completion, including sales, purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity, liaising with clients, lenders and solicitors while delivering exceptional client service.

Qualifications

• Qualified conveyancer with 2–4 PQE in residential property matters or strong independent background.
• Experience handling a full residential conveyancing caseload and meeting deadlines.
• Excellent client service and communication skills; ability to work autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of residential property transactions from instruction to completion.
• Handle freehold/leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity.
• Liaise with clients, agents, lenders and other solicitors; maintain high levels of client care.
• Support team with deadlines and efficient, accurate file handling.
• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced but collaborative setting.

Skills

Client communication

Independent working

Deadline management

Organised

Education

Qualified Conveyancer (Licensed/Legal Exec/Solicitor)

Job description

We are working with a highly regarded and well-established law firm in Maidstone, seeking to appoint an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join their busy and growing property team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Residential Conveyancer looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive, professional environment.

This role would suit a qualified Residential Conveyancer (Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive or Solicitor) with approximately 2-4 years’ PQE in residential property matters. However, we are also keen to hear from experienced non-qualified conveyancers who can demonstrate a strong background managing their own caseload independently. If you are an ambitious Residential Conveyancer who enjoys working in a fast-paced but collaborative setting, we would be delighted to speak with you.

The Role

As a Residential Conveyancer, you will manage a varied caseload of residential property transactions from instruction through to completion. Matters are likely to include:

• Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
• Re-mortgages
• Transfers of equity
• New build transactions (desirable but not essential)
• Liaising with clients, agents, lenders and other solicitors
• Delivering high levels of client care throughout the process

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Residential Conveyancer who values autonomy, efficiency and strong client relationships. You will have access to excellent administrative and paralegal support, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality legal work.

About You

The ideal candidate for this Residential Conveyancer position will:

• Be a qualified Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive or Solicitor (2-4 PQE preferred)
• Have solid experience handling a full residential conveyancing caseload
• Be confident working independently and managing deadlines
• Demonstrate excellent communication and client service skills
• Be organised, proactive and commercially aware

We will also consider experienced non-qualified staff who can demonstrate the ability to operate effectively as a Residential Conveyancer within a busy team.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Bi-annual bonuses
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Strong local reputation and established client base
• Career progression opportunities
• Modern working practices and professional development support

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Residential Conveyancer seeking stability, progression and a high-quality workload within a respected regional firm.

If you are a Residential Conveyancer considering a new opportunity in Maidstone, we would love to hear from you.