Residential Property Solicitor / Conveyancer

Clear IT Recruitment; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm in Milton Keynes is seeking an experienced Residential Property Solicitor / Conveyancer. The role involves managing a high volume of residential property matters and providing excellent client service. Candidates should hold a qualifying law degree and have over 2 years of experience in residential conveyancing. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and clear progression opportunities within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Modern systems and training opportunities

Clear progression routes

Qualifications

• 2+ years PQE or equivalent experience in residential conveyancing.
• Proven ability to manage a caseload with minimal supervision.
• Familiarity with relevant documentation and processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage residential property matters from instruction to completion.
• Liaise with clients, estate agents, lenders, and third parties.
• Draft and review conveyancing documents and contracts.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Technical competence in residential conveyancing

Communication skills

Proficiency in case management systems

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Qualified solicitor or licensed conveyancer

Tools

Conveyancing case management systems

MS Office

Job description

Overview

My client is currently seeking a Residential Property Solicitor / Conveyancer to join their law firm in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire.

This is an excellent opportunity for a conveyancing professional who enjoys managing a busy residential caseload and delivering excellent client service in a supportive, growth-minded environment.

You will join a team that places high value on technical competence, client satisfaction, and efficient workflow, and benefit from strong internal support, modern systems, and genuine progression prospects.

The Role

You will be responsible for managing a high-volume of residential property matters, running your own files from instruction to completion. You will liaise directly with clients, estate agents, lenders, and third parties, ensuring transactions progress smoothly and deadlines are met. You will also use the firm\'s conveyancing platforms and case management systems to maintain a high standard of documentation, compliance and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Handling residential sales, purchases, re-mortgages and possibly transfers of equity.
• Managing full conveyancing files from opening to completion, including client care, title checks, searches, liaising with mortgage lenders, and working with Land Registry.
• Drafting and reviewing conveyancing documents, contracts, transfer deeds and supporting correspondence.
• Communicating clearly and regularly with clients and third parties to keep matters on track.
• Resolving issues that arise during the transaction, escalating where necessary, and ensuring excellent client experience.
• Using the firm\'s case management system and digital workflows to ensure accurate file management and compliance.
• Contributing toward business development or client retention initiatives as required by the department.

About You

• A qualified solicitor or licensed conveyancer with 2+ years PQE (or equivalent experience) in residential conveyancing.
• Proven ability to manage your own caseload with minimal supervision, demonstrating strong organisational skills.
• Technically competent in residential conveyancing matters and familiar with relevant documentation and processes.
• Comfortable liaising with clients, mortgage brokers, lenders and other stakeholders; able to explain complex issues simply.
• Proficient in using conveyancing case management systems, Land Registry portal, MS Office, and other digital tools.
• Meticulous, deadline-driven and able to work under pressure in a busy environment while maintaining high standards of client service.
• A collaborative team player with a positive, solution-focused mindset.

What’s On Offer

• A competitive salary reflective of your experience and contributions.
• A full-time residential conveyancing role with genuine autonomy and ownership of files.
• A supportive, well-equipped team environment with modern systems and training opportunities.
• Clear progression routes within the property department for candidates who excel.
• The chance to build your profile, take on increased responsibility and contribute meaningfully to a thriving conveyancing practice.

Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.

Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.