Residential Conveyancer (Hybrid)

CRA Legal; Derby; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist conveyancing firm in Derby is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer to handle a diverse property caseload. You'll be responsible for delivering exceptional client service while managing transactions across leasehold and new builds. Ideal candidates will bring at least two years of conveyancing experience and a strong understanding of the process. This position offers competitive salary, hybrid work options, and various lifestyle perks.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Costco membership

Career development opportunities

Financial stability

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of the entire conveyancing process, including leasehold and new build complexities.
• Ability to interact effectively with clients and stakeholders.
• Skilled in prioritising tasks and managing a busy caseload with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a varied caseload of property sales and purchases including leasehold, new build, and shared ownership properties.
• Act as a main point of contact for clients and other legal professionals.
• Use in-house case management system to streamline workflows and maintain accurate records.
• Deliver against personal and team KPIs while maintaining high-quality work.
• Stay ahead of AML regulations and industry standards.

Skills

Client-focused

Proactive

Organisational skills

Confident communication

Time management

Education

Minimum of 2 years experience in a conveyancing fee earner or property lawyer role

Tools

Case Management Systems

Microsoft Office

Land Registry Portal

Job description

Role: Residential Conveyancer
Salary: £35,000 to £50,000
Location: Derby (with hybrid working potential after probation)
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension scheme, Costco membership, and more

Be a Driving Force in Property Law

CRA Consulting is delighted to partner with a leading specialist conveyancing firm, part of a long-established legal group operating across England and Wales. Known for embracing innovation and cutting-edge technology, this firm is offering a compelling opportunity for a seasoned Residential Conveyancer to step into a high-impact role. If you're ready to elevate your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment, this could be your next move.

Your Next Role: Shape the Future of Conveyancing

As a Residential Conveyancer, you'll be at the forefront of delivering outstanding client service while managing a wide-ranging caseload. From leasehold transactions to shared ownership and new builds, you'll be trusted to handle complex matters and drive results. You'll also be a mentor and collaborator, working closely with peers to meet-and exceed-performance expectations.

Key Responsibilities

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  Manage End-to-End Transactions: Oversee a varied caseload of property sales and purchases including leasehold, new build, and shared ownership properties.
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  Lead Communication: Act as a main point of contact for clients, estate agents, referrers, and other legal professionals-ensuring clarity and confidence at every step.
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  Leverage Technology: Use a bespoke in-house case management system to streamline workflows, track progress, and maintain accurate records.
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  Hit Performance Milestones: Deliver against personal and team KPIs and service-level agreements while maintaining high-quality, compliant work.
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  Ensure Full Compliance: Stay ahead of AML regulations and industry standards such as the CQS framework.

What You Bring

We're looking for someone who is not only technically proficient but also proactive, organised, and client-focused.

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  Experience: Minimum of 2 years' experience in a conveyancing fee earner or property lawyer role.
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  Legal Acumen: Solid understanding of the entire conveyancing process, including leasehold and new build complexities.
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  Tech Savvy: Familiarity with Case Management Systems, Microsoft Office, Land Registry Portal, and online SDLT processes.
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  Confident Communicator: Ability to interact effectively with clients and stakeholders.
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  Time Management: Skilled in prioritising tasks and managing a busy caseload with minimal supervision.

Why Join This Firm?

This is more than just a role-it's a platform for progression and impact. Here's what sets this firm apart:

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  Career Development: Access to industry-leading training programs and real opportunities for promotion.
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  Hybrid Flexibility: Remote working options available after probation.
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  Financial Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, and financial stability within a successful firm.
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  Lifestyle Perks: Free Costco membership, regular team events, and celebratory office culture.
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  Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent Monday to Friday schedule (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM).

Ready to Make Your Mark?

This is your chance to step into a senior role where your expertise will be valued, your ideas heard, and your career advanced. If you're passionate about property law and eager to shape the future of conveyancing in the Midlands and beyond, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply Now!

If this opportunity aligns with your expertise and ambitions, we want to hear from you. Contact Marcus Khazenifar at CRA Consulting for a confidential discussion on 07488 882 292 or email [e-mail]. Alternatively, click the "apply" button to submit your latest CV.
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