Residential Property Solicitor / Conveyancer

William James Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Progression opportunities

Training and development

Bonus scheme after 3x billed

Job summary

William James Recruitment is recruiting a Residential Property Solicitor or Conveyancer to join their London team in a role offering hybrid or remote working. You will manage a varied caseload with autonomy in a supportive, collaborative environment.

The role provides ongoing training, development, and clear progression opportunities within a busy property team. A strong client-care focus and meticulous attention to detail are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Residential Property Solicitor/Conveyancer with conveyancing experience.
• Strong background in residential property matters.
• Proven ability to manage a full caseload independently.
• Solid technical knowledge across conveyancing transactions.
• Excellent communication and client care skills.
• Well organised with strong attention to detail.
• Team player with a proactive attitude.
• Motivated to progress within a growing firm.

Responsibilities

• Managing a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction to completion.
• Handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.
• Dealing with remortgages, transfers of equity and new build transactions.
• Delivering high standards of client care throughout the transaction process.
• Liaising with clients, agents, lenders and third parties.
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and firm processes.
• Supporting junior team members where required.
• Contributing to team performance and continued growth.

Skills

Conveyancing experience

Residential property

Caseload management

Technical conveyancing knowledge

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Career progression

Job description

A well-established and highly regarded regional law firm is looking to recruit a Residential Property Solicitor or Conveyancer to join its growing residential property team in London, either hybrid or remote working.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Residential Property expert in London to step into a busy, well-supported environment with a strong pipeline of work.

In their London office, you’ll manage a varied caseload with autonomy while benefiting from a collaborative culture, flexible working and clear progression opportunities.

The Role

• Managing a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction to completion
• Handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
• Dealing with remortgages, transfers of equity and new build transactions
• Delivering high standards of client care throughout the transaction process
• Liaising with clients, agents, lenders and third parties
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and firm processes
• Supporting junior team members where required
• Contributing to team performance and continued growth

The Candidate

• Residential Property Solicitor / Conveyancer experienced in conveyancing
• Strong background in residential property matters
• Proven ability to manage a full caseload independently
• Solid technical knowledge across conveyancing transactions
• Excellent communication and client care skills
• Well organised with strong attention to detail
• Team player with a proactive attitude
• Motivated to progress within a growing firm

• Competitive salary up to £100,000 depending on experience
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Ongoing training and development
• Genuine progression opportunities
• Bonus structure: Once you have billed over 3x your salary, you keep 33% further billings

More About William James Recruitment

William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients including a range of Legal 500 firms.