Residential Conveyancer

We are currently recruiting for a skilled Residential Conveyancer to join a busy and supportive team for one of our clients in Nelson. The ideal candidate will have experience running their own caseload and be confident handling a wide range of residential conveyancing matters from start to finish.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward‑thinking firm that values client care, professional growth, and work‑life balance.

• Manage a full caseload of residential property transactions, including freehold, leasehold, remortgages, new builds, shared ownership, and transfer of equity

Handle transactions from instruction to completion, including drafting contracts, exchanging contracts, and post‑completion work.

Communicate regularly with clients, estate agents, mortgage brokers, and other third parties.

Supervise and delegate work to legal assistants and junior team members as needed.

Ensure compliance with all relevant legal, regulatory, and AML requirements.

Identify and manage legal risks and elevate complex matters where appropriate.

Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date case files using the case management system.

Provide fee estimates and manage billing in line with firm policy.

• Proven experience in residential conveyancing (minimum 1‑2 years running your own caseload preferred)

Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Excellent communication and client care skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Understanding of SRA, AML, and conveyancing compliance standards.

Experience with case management systems (desirable).

If you're a proactive, client‑focused conveyancer looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV to a contact email or reach out on a phone line for a confidential discussion.