Residential Conveyancer

Oculus Legal Group; Minehead; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Health cash plan

Death in service (3x salary)

Cycle to work scheme

Sick pay

25 days annual leave

Job summary

Oculus Legal Group in Minehead is seeking a Residential Conveyancer to join a friendly, well-regarded firm with a strong local reputation. The role offers hybrid working (one office day per week) and a steady flow of quality work, providing long-term career prospects and security.

You will manage an immediate caseload with support from a collaborative property team, enjoying a people-focused culture, progression opportunities, and a willingness to accommodate flexible schedules where possible.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing a residential conveyancing caseload independently.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach.
• A proactive, team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Managing your own caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion
• Handling a range of transactions including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, and new build matters
• Working closely with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other solicitors to ensure smooth progression of transactions
• Delivering clear, practical advice and maintaining excellent client relationships
• Collaborating with colleagues across the wider property team when required

Job description

Minehead | Hybrid working (1 office day per week)

Growing Regional Firm | Salary up to £60k (DOE)

Are you an Residential Conveyancer looking to join a supportive, and genuinely people-focused firm? This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-regarded practice with a strong local reputation, a steady flow of quality work, and real long-term career prospects.

You’ll be stepping into a role with an immediate caseload and long-term security. The team is friendly, collaborative, and values flexibility - making this an ideal move for someone looking to balance quality work with a positive working environment.

What you'll be doing:

• Managing your own caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion
• Handling a range of transactions including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, and new build matters
• Working closely with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other solicitors to ensure smooth progression of transactions
• Delivering clear, practical advice and maintaining excellent client relationships
• Collaborating with colleagues across the wider property team when required

About you:

• Proven experience managing a residential conveyancing caseload independently
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach
• A proactive, team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude

Why this role?

• Join a firm with a strong local reputation and consistent workflow
• Be part of a supportive, family-friendly culture that values flexibility
• Opportunity to take ownership of your caseload while receiving guidance from experienced colleagues
• Clear progression opportunities, with examples of individuals progressing internally
• Stable workload with long-term growth planned
• Salary up to £60k
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown
• Hybrid working (typically once or a week in office)
• Company pension
• Health cash plan
• Death in service (3x salary)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Sick pay
• Regular team social events and a friendly office culture
• Ongoing training and development opportunities