Residential Conveyancing Senior Solicitor

Service Care Solutions; Easter Howgate; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in Edinburgh is seeking a Residential Conveyancing Senior Associate or Partner to join their dynamic team. This position offers significant influence and progression potential for an ambitious conveyancer. Responsibilities include managing high-value cases and ensuring compliance while providing an exceptional client service. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential conveyancing law and supervisory experience. Competitive salary and hybrid working arrangements are offered.

Benefits

Long-service holidays

Holiday purchase scheme

Pension scheme

Death in Service benefit

Enhanced family policies

Travel Loan scheme

Career development support

Qualifications

• In-depth technical residential conveyancing experience.
• Ability to manage complex matters independently.
• Experience supporting less-qualified team members.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality service across sales, purchases, and remortgages.
• Manage complex files and high-net-worth client work.
• Ensure compliance with fee earner certificate processes.

Skills

Strong legal knowledge

Technical residential conveyancing experience

Confidence to handle complex matters

Commitment to client care

Experience in supervising team members

Strong commercial awareness

Job description

Overview

Service Care Solutions are delighted to be supporting a highly respected Scottish firm who are looking to welcome a talented and experienced Residential Conveyancing Senior Associate or Partner to their dynamic and forward-thinking team in Edinburgh. This is a standout opportunity for an ambitious conveyancer ready to step into a senior, client-facing position with real influence, visibility, and progression potential.

Responsibilities

• Providing a high-quality service across sales, purchases, and remortgages
• Managing complex files and/or high-net-worth client work
• Delivering against fee income targets and maintaining accurate time recording
• Ensuring compliance with the monthly fee earner certificate process
• Keeping up to date with legal, regulatory, and market developments

Qualifications

• Strong legal knowledge with in-depth technical residential conveyancing experience
• The confidence and ability to handle complex matters independently
• A commitment to outstanding client care, delivered in a personable and accessible way
• Experience supervising or supporting less-qualified team members
• Strong commercial awareness, with the ability to meet fee targets and maintain excellent realisation rates

Rewards & Benefits

• Long-service holidays
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Pension scheme
• Death in Service benefit
• Enhanced family policies
• Travel Loan scheme
• Career development support and progression pathways
• Hybrid working (arrangements for excellent work–life balance)

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Solicitor with a background in Residential Conveyancing law and you are looking for a new and exciting opportunity, apply today by sending your CV to the provided contact or call for details. We also welcome referrals for this position if they are new to SCS, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.

Job Information

• Job Title: Residential Conveyancing Senior Associate or Partner
• Company: Service Care Solutions
• Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid working)
• Salary: £50,000 – £80,000 per annum
• Posted/Closes: January 2026
• Sector: Legal
• Contract: Permanent
• Hours: Full Time