Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner

Nelson Bridges Limited; Christchurch; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Nelson Bridges Limited is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner to join its established Property Department in Mudeford. You will manage your own residential conveyancing caseload, providing clear, practical legal advice and guiding transactions from instruction to completion.

The role involves handling sales, purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity, with a focus on client care and efficient progression of matters within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a residential conveyancing caseload independently.
• Strong technical knowledge of residential property transactions.
• Excellent communication, organisational and client care skills.
• A proactive, professional and solutions-focused approach.
• The ability to build lasting relationships with clients and professional contacts.
• A team-focused attitude and a genuine interest in contributing to an established department.

Responsibilities

• Managing residential sales and purchases, including freehold and leasehold matters.
• Handling remortgages and transfers of equity.
• Providing clear, practical legal advice throughout the conveyancing process.
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and other solicitors.
• Ensuring transactions progress efficiently while maintaining excellent client care.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and professional contacts.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to support the continued success of the department.

Skills

Caseload management

Residential property

Communication

Organisation

Client care

Team player

Job description

We are working with a well-established and highly regarded law firm with a strong heritage in the local area and an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality legal services. Due to continued growth within its Property Department, the firm is looking to appoint an experienced and motivated Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner to join its established team in Mudeford. You will manage your own residential conveyancing caseload, providing clear, practical advice and ensuring transactions progress smoothly from instruction through to completion. Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing residential sales and purchases, including freehold and leasehold matters.
• Handling remortgages and transfers of equity.
• Providing clear, practical legal advice throughout the conveyancing process.
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and other solicitors.
• Ensuring transactions progress efficiently while maintaining excellent client care.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and professional contacts.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to support the continued success of the department.

About You

We are keen to hear from a Residential Property professionals who enjoys managing their own caseload and delivering an excellent service to clients.

• Experience managing a residential conveyancing caseload independently.
• Strong technical knowledge of residential property transactions.
• Excellent communication, organisational and client care skills.
• A proactive, professional and solutions-focused approach.
• The ability to build lasting relationships with clients and professional contacts.
• A team-focused attitude and a genuine interest in contributing to an established department.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• £50,000–£70,000 salary, depending on experience.
• An established and respected law firm with a strong local heritage.
• A friendly, supportive and client-centred team.
• A varied residential caseload and the opportunity to build lasting client relationships.
• The chance to join a growing department within a firm that values quality service and its reputation.