Senior Conveyancer

Your new firm
Working for a nationally recognised firm as a Senior Conveyancer, joining their thriving Home Sales team in Taunton. This team is known for delivering high-quality legal services to housebuilders and social housing clients. The firm prides itself on its inclusive culture, flexible working practices, and commitment to professional development.

Your new role
This role focuses on managing a busy and varied residential conveyancing caseload, with responsibility for your own unit and direct client relationships. You'll handle transactions from inception to completion, including call handling, documentation preparation, billing, and post-sale support. You'll also supervise junior team members and contribute to the team's overall success by maintaining high standards and meeting tight deadlines.You'll be expected to work proactively and independently, ensuring compliance with firm policies and information security protocols. The role involves close collaboration with internal stakeholders and external clients, requiring strong organisational and communication skills.

What you'll need to succeed
You will be an experienced conveyancer with a solid background in residential property law, ideally gained within a busy legal environment. You'll demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, a proactive mindset, and the ability to manage competing priorities under pressure. Experience supervising junior colleagues and working directly with developer clients is highly desirable.You'll be confident using Microsoft Office and adaptable to new software systems. Strong academic credentials, including at least six GCSEs at grade C or above (or equivalent), are required, along with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

What you'll get in return
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking firm that values individuality and teamwork. You'll benefit from a comprehensive learning and development programme, wellbeing initiatives, and a flexible working environment designed to help you thrive professionally and personally.The firm offers a competitive benefits package, a vibrant social culture, and a clear Pathway for career progression. You'll be empowered to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a positive work-life balance.

What you need to do now
If you are interested in this role or are looking for further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Please note that we offer £500 for successful referrals, so if you have any friends or colleagues who might be keen to hear more, please do pass on my details. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE.

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