Conveyancing Solicitor

Job Title:

Conveyancing Solicitor

Location:

Great Dunmow (Hybrid - 3 days office based, 2 days remote)
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Salary:
Competitive, dependent on experience

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Conveyancing Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience to join our established and growing residential property team. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and technically strong solicitor who can manage their own caseload independently while contributing to the wider success of the firm.

The role offers a hybrid working pattern, with three days per week in our Great Dunmow office and two days working remotely.

Key Responsibilities

Managing a full and varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction to post-completion
Handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
Dealing with re-mortgages, transfers of equity, new build transactions, and shared ownership matters
Reviewing and drafting contracts and legal documentation
Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and third parties
Providing clear, practical legal advice and maintaining strong client relationships
Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal procedures
Supporting junior team members where appropriate

Candidate Requirements

Essential:

Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales)
Minimum 5+ years' experience in residential conveyancing
Proven ability to manage a busy caseload independently
Strong technical knowledge of property law and Land Registry procedures

Personal Attributes

Professional and commercially aware
Proactive and solution-focused
Approachable and client-centric
Strong time management skills
Able to work effectively in a hybrid environment

What We Offer

Private Health Care
Competitive salary (DOE)
Hybrid working arrangement
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Generous holiday entitlement
Pension scheme