At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage residential property cases from start to finish, ensuring smooth transactions.
- Company: A growing law firm in Buckinghamshire with a friendly and professional team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and clear career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Opportunity for business development and growth within the firm.
- Why this job: Join a modern practice and make a real impact in residential property law.
- Qualifications: 2-5 years' experience in Residential Conveyancing and strong client communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
A well-established and growing law firm in Buckinghamshire is seeking an experienced Residential Property Lawyer to join its friendly and professional property team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated conveyancer looking to take ownership of a varied caseload while developing their career within a modern, forward-thinking practice.
The Role
You will manage a full residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to post-completion, handling matters including:
- Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
- Remortgages
- New build purchases
- Shared ownership transactions
- Transfers of equity
- First registrations
- Assents
- Help to Buy loan redemptions
Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing files from opening through to closure
- Client onboarding and compliance procedures
- Preparing client care documentation
- Drafting contract packs
- Handling pre-contract enquiries
- Reviewing title documentation and searches
- Reporting to clients on title, searches and mortgage matters
- Exchanging contracts and progressing transactions to completion
- Managing post-completion registrations and formalities
- Liaising with clients, agents, lenders, management companies and other third parties
- Maintaining accurate file management through a case management system
- Ensuring compliance with regulatory, risk management and internal procedures
The successful candidate will also be encouraged to contribute to business development activities and help grow their own caseload.
About You
Applicants should ideally have:
- 2–5 years' PQE in Residential Conveyancing (or equivalent experience)
- Experience managing a varied caseload with minimal supervision
- Strong client care and communication skills
- Experience using case management systems
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
- Confidence meeting and advising clients face-to-face
- A proactive approach to professional development and business growth
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary package
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- High-quality residential property work
- Genuine opportunities for career progression
- Clear pathway towards future supervisory or management responsibilities for the right candidate
If you are an ambitious Residential Property Lawyer seeking a long-term career opportunity with a growing firm, we would be pleased to hear from you.
Residential Property Solicitor in Amersham employer: Clayton Legal
Join a well-established and growing law firm in Buckinghamshire, where you will be part of a friendly and professional property team dedicated to high-quality residential property work. With a competitive salary and genuine opportunities for career progression, this modern practice encourages a proactive approach to professional development, ensuring that you can take ownership of your varied caseload while contributing to the firm's growth.
