Residential Conveyancing Associate Solicitor

Chadwick Nott; Oxford; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Chadwick Nott is seeking a Residential Conveyancing Associate Solicitor for our Oxford-based team. The role targets solicitors with 2-7 years' PQE and a strong background in residential conveyancing.

The successful candidate will handle purchase and sale of freehold and leasehold properties, including new-builds, secured lending, re-mortgages, and tenancy/licence matters, while contributing to business development and client relations.

Qualifications

• 2-7 years' PQE and a solid background in residential conveyancing.
• Experience with freehold/leasehold, new-builds, securitised lending, re-mortgages and tenancy/licence matters.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and reviewing contracts, deeds, reports and correspondence.
• Managing searches, Land Registry tasks, and post-completion procedures.
• Advising on mortgage redemption, transfer of equity and property finance structures.
• Supporting new development transactions and advising clients throughout the process.

Skills

Communication

Client management

Business development

Job description

Job title: Residential Conveyancing Associate Solicitor

Location: Oxford

Salary: £58,000-£75,000

PQE Level: 2-7 PQE

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Hours: Full-time

We are currently seeking a Residential Conveyancing Associate to join our client's fantastic Oxford-based team. This role will suit solicitors with 2-7 years' PQE and a solid background in residential conveyancing.

The team supports a broad client base including UK and overseas buyers, and is panel-listed by many leading mortgage lenders. The successful candidate will work on the purchase and sale of freehold and leasehold properties, including new-build transactions, secured lending, re-mortgages, and tenancy/licence matters.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Drafting and reviewing contracts, deeds, reports, and correspondence
• Managing searches, Land Registry tasks, and post-completion procedures
• Advising on mortgage redemption, transfer of equity, and property finance structures
• Supporting new development transactions and advising clients throughout the process

Candidates should demonstrate strong communication and client management skills, be confident handling their own matters, and have already been involved successfully with business development.

At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.