Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner

Legal Southwest Ltd; Exeter; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Genuine work-life balance

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A well-established law firm in Exeter is seeking a skilled Residential Conveyancer. In this role, you will manage various residential property transactions and provide exceptional client service. Ideal candidates will be qualified solicitors or conveyancers with proven experience. The firm offers a competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a supportive work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Experience handling a busy residential conveyancing caseload independently.
• Ability to manage deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.
• Demonstrate excellent client care and communication skills.
• Be highly organised, proactive, and able to work to deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage a broad range of residential property transactions.
• Liaise with clients, estate agents, and lenders for smooth transactions.
• New build and shared ownership matters.
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, and lenders to ensure a smooth transaction process.

Skills

Excellent client care and communication skills

Proven experience in residential conveyancing

Highly organized and proactive

Communication skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, Licensed Conveyancer

Legal Executive

Licensed Conveyancer

Job description

Our client is a well-established, forward-thinking law firm with several offices across Devon. With a strong reputation for delivering exceptional client service, they value the expertise and commitment of their staff and pride themselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace.

They are now seeking a skilled Residential Conveyancer to join their busy Property team in Exeter. This is an exciting opportunity to handle a varied caseload of residential property matters and become part of a respected, client-focused firm.

The Role:
You will manage a broad range of residential property transactions, including:

• Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases

• Remortgages and transfers of equity

• New build and shared ownership matters

• Liaising with clients, estate agents, and lenders to ensure a smooth transaction process

The ideal candidate will:

• Have proven experience in handling a busy residential conveyancing caseload independently.

• Be a qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, Licensed Conveyancer, or an experienced Conveyancing Fee Earner.

• Demonstrate excellent client care and communication skills.

• Be highly organised, proactive, and able to work to deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.

Why join our client?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• A supportive and collaborative team environment.

• Genuine work-life balance — the firm recognises the importance of life outside the office.

• Career development opportunities across a growing, well-respected Devon practice.

If you’re a motivated Residential Conveyancer looking to develop your career within a supportive and progressive firm, we’d love to hear from you.

Please get in touch if you would like more information about this role or send your CV via the form below in complete confidence and we will get back to you.

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