Conveyancing Solicitor

Worth Recruiting – Property Industry Recruitment

Job Title:

Conveyancing Solicitor
Sector:
Legal / Residential Conveyancing

Location:

London, SE1
Salary: £55,000 per annum
Position:
Permanent, Full-Time
Reference:
WR97210

The successful candidate will provide expert legal advice and representation to clients throughout residential property transactions. The role will involve managing conveyancing matters from instruction through to exchange and completion, working closely with clients, lenders, other solicitors and professional contacts to ensure transactions progress smoothly.

This position would suit a motivated and client-focused Conveyancing Solicitor with strong residential property experience, excellent attention to detail and the ability to work effectively within a fast-paced and growing team.

• 23 days' holiday per annum, plus 3 allocated days at Christmas
• Yearly flu vaccine voucher
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounted gym membership
• Access to a wide range of retailer discounts
• Employee referral scheme (£1,000 for each successful referral)
• Regularly arranged social events
• Free selected breakfasts, drinks and fresh fruit
• Support for ongoing career development and progression

• Commercially minded, dynamic and entrepreneurial specialist conveyancing business
• Provides specialist conveyancing services focused on transparency, innovation and reliability
• Strong focus on service excellence and friendly client assistance
• Regulated by the Council for Licensed Conveyancers
• Employs qualified solicitors who are individually regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority
• Growing business with a strong focus on client satisfaction and exceeding client expectations
• Supportive and collaborative working environment with opportunities for professional development

• Manage all aspects of residential property transactions from instruction through to completion
• Draft, review and negotiate contracts and other legal documentation
• Provide expert legal advice to clients on residential property matters
• Manage the conveyancing process, including dealing with mortgage lenders and other solicitors
• Prepare transfer documents and coordinate the exchange and completion of contracts
• Ensure all transactions comply with relevant property laws, regulations and current conveyancing practice
• Maintain regular communication with clients, keeping them informed of progress and addressing any concerns
• Liaise with buyers, sellers, lenders, solicitors and other professional parties to ensure transactions progress efficiently
• Identify potential issues and provide practical solutions to keep transactions moving
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive client and transaction records
• Stay up to date with changes in property law and practice
• Provide a high level of client service throughout the transaction

• Qualified Solicitor with relevant residential conveyancing experience
• Strong knowledge of residential conveyancing and property law
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills
• Cheerful, friendly and professional manner
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic and commercially minded
• Highly organised with excellent time management skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment
• Comfortable handling high-pressure situations and tight deadlines
• Ability to respond effectively to changing priorities
• Confident using IT systems and legal software
• Strong client-focused approach
• Ability to think creatively and identify practical solutions
• Commitment to continuous improvement and delivering an excellent service

Job Reference: WR97210 – Conveyancing Solicitor