Residential Property Conveyancer

Simpson Judge Ltd; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal practice in Harrogate is seeking an experienced Residential Property Conveyancer to join their busy conveyancing department. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload, providing expert advice and ensuring compliance throughout the conveyancing process. This role offers a competitive salary, 25 days of annual leave, and genuine opportunities for career development and progression.

Benefits

25 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays

Auto-enrolment pension scheme

Supportive working environment

Genuine opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing your own caseload of residential conveyancing matters.
• Strong understanding of property law, contract law, and conveyancing procedures.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure while meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of residential property transactions from instruction to completion.
• Providing clear, expert advice and guidance to clients at every stage of the conveyancing process.
• Drafting and reviewing legal documents and conducting searches.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Client care skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Relevant qualification in law or conveyancing

Job description

Residential Property Conveyancer
(Full-Time | 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays)

We are seeking an experienced and driven Residential Property Conveyancer to lead a busy and well-established residential conveyancing department. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive, multi-discipline legal practice at an exciting stage of growth.

The successful candidate will work independently, managing a diverse caseload of residential property files. This includes purchases, sales, re-mortgages, and home equity release plans, while providing a first-class client experience throughout.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of residential property transactions from instruction to completion

• Providing clear, expert advice and guidance to clients at every stage of the conveyancing process

• Drafting and reviewing legal documents, conducting searches, and handling the financial aspects of transactions

• Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other third parties

• Ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory, and firm requirements

• Contributing to the growth of the practice by developing client relationships and identifying new business opportunities

About You

• Proven experience managing your own caseload of residential conveyancing matters

• Strong understanding of property law, contract law, and conveyancing procedures

• Ability to work independently and under pressure while meeting deadlines

• Excellent communication, organisational, and client-care skills

• A proactive, self-motivated approach with the confidence to market services and generate new work

• A relevant qualification in law or conveyancing is desirable but not essential

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (market rate)

• 25 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays

• Additional paid closure between Christmas and New Year

• Auto-enrolment pension scheme

• Supportive, professional working environment

• Genuine opportunities for career development and progression

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking legal practice, we’d love to hear from you.

How to Apply
Please send your CV or contact Steph at Simpson Judge for a confidential conversation