Senior Conveyancing Solicitor

Rothera Bray LLP; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/flexible working arrangements

Clear progression opportunities

Supportive and inclusive culture

High-value, complex legal work

Job summary

Rothera Bray is seeking a Senior Conveyancing Solicitor to join our Residential Conveyancing team in Leicester. You will manage a demanding caseload and ensure adherence to Lexcel and CQS standards, while working in a hybrid environment that supports career progression.

We welcome a client-focused professional with strong technical expertise and a proactive approach to growing the Leicester team’s client base and delivering excellent service.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor or equivalent with at least 5 years’ PQE in residential conveyancing.
• Strong technical knowledge of residential property law and conveyancing procedures.
• Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle a caseload of complex and high-value residential property matters from instruction to completion.
• Ensure compliance with Lexcel and CQS and maintain quality standards.
• Assist with driving performance and productivity across the team while delivering excellent client service.
• Collaborate with senior staff and partners to support strategic objectives and business development.
• Act as a key contact for clients, referrers and other stakeholders.

Skills

Residential conveyancing

Client communication

Regulatory compliance

Business development

Team leadership

Education

Qualified Solicitor/CILEX/Licensed Conveyancer

Job description

As part of our ongoing expansion, we are seeking a highly experienced Senior Conveyancing Solicitor to join our Residential Conveyancing team based in Leicester. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual with strong technical expertise and a client-focused approach.

• Handle a caseload of complex and high-value residential property matters from instruction to completion
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and quality standards, including Lexcel and CQS
• Assist with driving performance and productivity across the team while maintaining exceptional client service standards
• Collaborate with other senior staff and partners to support strategic objectives and business development opportunities
• Act as a key point of contact for clients, referrers, and other stakeholders

Skills, experience and attributes

• Qualified Solicitor, CILEX or Licensed Conveyancer with at least 5 years’ post-qualification experience in residential conveyancing
• Excellent technical knowledge of residential property law and conveyancing procedures
• Strong communication, organisational and interpersonal skills
• Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to growing the team’s client base and enhancing service delivery
• Strong business development and generation skills, with the ability to grow the Leicester team’s client base and develop new sources of work

About us

Rothera Bray is a well-established and highly respected law firm delivering expert legal services across the East Midlands. With a reputation built on integrity, professionalism, and exceptional client care, we are proud of our supportive culture and commitment to excellence.

What we offer

• High-value and complex legal work
• Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
• Clear opportunities for progression
• A supportive and inclusive working culture