Residential Conveyancing Solicitor / CILEX (2 + PQE)

JR United Kingdom; York; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the property sector is seeking a qualified Solicitor to manage residential conveyancing matters. With opportunities for commercial exposure and a client-first approach, this role offers flexible working options after probation. Benefit from a modern workspace, competitive salary, and additional perks including a pension scheme and extra downtime during the holidays.

Benefits

Employer-contribution pension

Flexible hybrid options

Extra Christmas-to-New-Year downtime

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ practical residential conveyancing experience.
• Some exposure to commercial conveyancing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage residential conveyancing journey from onboarding to closure.
• Translate legal jargon for clients and share knowledge with junior staff.
• Nurture referrers for business development.

Skills

Client-first communication

Calm under deadlines

Education

Qualified Solicitor or CILEX/FILEX

Tools

Land Registry portal

Case-management systems

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

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Job Description:

Role Description

• Manage the residential conveyancing journey—from onboarding through file closure, post-completion, and Land Registry submissions. Run your varied caseload of freehold, leasehold, right-to-buy, new-build, and remortgage matters. Collaboration & mentoring: share your know-how with junior support staff and swap ideas with like-minded colleagues.
• Client-first communication: translating legal jargon into everyday language (we pride ourselves on five-star Google reviews!). Please help me find where I can let it go anywhere online—Sprinkle of commercial work (if that excites you). No worries if you’ve never dipped a toe—our senior team will show you the ropes.
• What You’ll Bring:
• Qualified Solicitor or CILEX/FILEX | Some commercial conveyancing exposure.
• Minimum 2 years’ practical residential conveyancing experience | Familiarity with case-management systems & digital ID checks.
• Confident with Land Registry portal & SDLT/LBTT forms | A knack for process improvements (we love new ideas!) Calm, organised, unflappable under tight deadlines | Business-development sparkle—happy to nurture referrers £45,052.00-£47,769.00 per year,
• bank holidays +
• extra Christmas-to-New-Year downtime, Employer-contribution pension (because future-you deserves it), modern, airy office two minutes from the coffee shop—latte lovers rejoice, Flexible hybrid options after probation (we get that life happens)
• Why Join Now?
• The housing market is springing back, green-tech builds are trending, and e-conveyancing is finally hitting its stride—there’s never been a better time to put your stamp on a forward-thinking property team.

Job Type: Full-time

• Pay: £45,052.00-£47,769.00 per year
• Schedule: Monday to Friday,
• Work Location: In

Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, UNITED KINGDOM