Residential Conveyancing Lawyer

Posted 6 hours 53 minutes ago by Legal Southwest

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Somerset, Wells, United Kingdom, BA5 1
Job Description
Our client

Our client, a highly regarded regional law firm is seeking a Residential Conveyancing Lawyer to join its growing property team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking firm, with genuine long-term progression prospects, including potential partnership opportunities.

The firm has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services across a range of practice areas and combines traditional values with a modern, technology-driven approach.

The Role

You will manage your own caseload of residential conveyancing matters, working both independently and collaboratively within a busy and well-established team. The role also offers the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing growth and development of the department.

Key Responsibilities
  • Managing a full caseload of residential conveyancing transactions from instruction to completion
  • Providing clear and practical advice to clients throughout the process
  • Liaising with clients, agents, lenders, and other solicitors
  • Ensuring files are managed efficiently and in line with regulatory requirements
  • Supporting the growth of the department through business development activities
  • Supervising and mentoring junior team members where appropriate
About You
  • Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (or equivalent)
  • Ideally 2-5 years' PQE, although more experienced candidates will also be considered
  • Strong technical knowledge of residential conveyancing
  • Commercially aware with an interest in business development
  • Excellent communication, client care, and IT skills
  • Self motivated with the ability to work independently
  • Strong relationship building skills
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible working options
  • Supportive and friendly working environment
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Clear pathway for career progression