Residential Property Conveyancer

Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious law firm in Harrogate seeks an experienced Residential Property Conveyancer to lead their team. You'll manage a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters, ensuring smooth transactions while offering exceptional client care. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical knowledge of property law and a commitment to business growth. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for progression within a Legal 500-recognised team.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working environment

Opportunities for progression

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of conveyancing procedures and contract law.
• Proven experience managing a conveyancing caseload independently.
• Excellent client care with a proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters.
• Draft and review contracts, conduct title checks and due diligence.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders to ensure smooth transactions.
• Contribute to departmental strategy and business development.

Skills

Technical knowledge of residential property law

Client care and communication skills

Commercial mindset

Job description

Sellick Partnership is excited to be working with a Legal 500 ranked firm that is seeking an experienced Residential Property Conveyancer to head up their Residential Property team.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters, including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, re-mortgages, transfers of equity, and Home Equity Release Plans.
• Providing clear, practical, and timely advice to clients on all aspects of the conveyancing process.
• Drafting and reviewing contracts, conducting title checks, undertaking due diligence, and dealing with all pre- and post-completion matters.
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other stakeholders to ensure transactions run smoothly and efficiently.
• Playing a key role in departmental strategy, contributing to marketing, business development, and the acquisition of new clients.

The successful candidate will:

• Demonstrate strong technical knowledge of residential property law, contract law, and conveyancing procedures.
• Have proven experience running a conveyancing caseload independently from instruction to post-completion.
• Show excellent client care and communication skills, with a professional and proactive approach.
• Bring a commercial mindset with a commitment to driving business growth and client satisfaction.

In return, the firm offers a competitive salary, a flexible and supportive working environment, and clear opportunities for progression within a Legal 500-recognised team as they expand.

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