Residential Conveyancer

QED Legal; Manchester, East Midlands; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A top Legal 500 firm in Leicester is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join their busy team. The role involves handling residential transactions, managing correspondence, and liaising with clients and third parties. Ideal candidates will have expertise in residential property, be detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. The firm offers a collaborative atmosphere, career growth potential, life assurance, and a competitive pension scheme.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Life assurance cover

Competitive pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Experienced Conveyancer with proven expertise in residential property.
• Confident in fast-paced environments while maintaining detail.
• Proactive and organized with the ability to meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Join a busy residential conveyancing team.
• Progress residential property transactions including sales and purchases.
• Review mortgage offers and raise enquiries.

Skills

Residential property expertise

Attention to detail

IT systems proficiency (Word, Excel)

Team collaboration

Job description

Residential Conveyancer - Legal 200 firm

Leicester

£30,000 to 50,000

My client is a top Legal 500 firm, well-established in Leicester with an outstanding reputation for quality and client service. Known for their approachable culture and excellent reviews, they have built one of the region’s busiest conveyancing departments. They pride themselves on teamwork, professional development, and delivering a service that clients return to again and again.

The Role

• Join a busy residential conveyancing team working alongside an experienced Team Leader and Paralegal.
• Progress residential property transactions including sales, purchases, and remortgages.
• Handle initial instruction paperwork and correspondence.
• Manage sale enquiries, liaising with clients, agents, and third parties.
• Review mortgage offers, searches, and titles, raising and responding to enquiries.
• Draft and prepare client reports and contracts.
• Liaise with lenders on redemption figures, mortgage releases, and COT submissions.
• Oversee exchange and completion preparations including statements, invoices, and bank details.
• Draft SDLT forms and process Help to Buy paperwork.
• Assist with post-completion matters and maintain accurate case management records.
• Support your Team Leader in nurturing strong referrer relationships.

You

• An experienced Conveyancer with proven expertise in residential property.
• Confident working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while keeping attention to detail.
• Enthusiastic, hardworking, and proactive.
• Organised and capable of meeting tight deadlines under pressure.
• Adaptable, approachable, and committed to client care.
• Competent with IT systems including Word and Excel.
• A genuine team player who values collaboration — because great conveyancing is all about teamwork.

Benefits

• The chance to join a top Legal 500 recognised, well-established law firm with an excellent reputation.
• A collaborative structure with support from experienced colleagues.
• Real opportunities for career progression within a large conveyancing department.
• A friendly, flexible, and supportive working environment.
• Exposure to varied and rewarding conveyancing work every day.
• Competitive company pension scheme.
• Life assurance cover for peace of mind.
• Bonus scheme recognising individual and team performance.

If you are an experienced conveyancer looking for a change at a well-established firm in Leicester, then apply online or contact Toby Ryan at QED Legal Recruitment today.