At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage residential property transactions and provide clear legal advice to clients.
- Company: Reputable North West law firm known for excellent client service and a progressive culture.
- Benefits: Flexible working, 25 days leave, health cash plan, and free legal services.
- Other info: Enjoy a modern office environment close to the coast with great career growth.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real impact in property law.
- Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 2+ years in residential property.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 42000 £ per year.
Eventus Recruitment Group are seeking a Residential Conveyancer to join the busy property team of a highly regarded North West law firm. This is a permanent, full-time job based in Kendal, offering hybrid working and a high-quality residential property caseload. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with an established firm known for its excellent client service and progressive working culture. The incoming Residential Conveyancer will benefit from flexible working, ongoing training, and strong long-term career prospects. The Kendal office is a key location for the law firm and provides a modern, collaborative working environment close to the coast.
About the Job
This is a varied and engaging position for a Residential Conveyancer, Solicitor, or Legal Executive with experience running a caseload of residential property transactions. You will join a close-knit and supportive team handling matters from instruction to post-completion. Your responsibilities will include:
- Handling a busy caseload of residential property matters including sales, purchases and re-mortgages of freehold and leasehold properties
- Delivering clear, accurate legal advice to clients and third parties throughout the transaction process
- Utilising a Case Management System and ensuring compliance with all procedures
- Maintaining proactive communication with clients, agents, and other solicitors to ensure seamless progression of matters
- Drafting legal documentation and reviewing contracts and title documents
- Liaising with other departments to support broader client relationships
- Supporting marketing and business development activities as required
About You
This opportunity will suit a Residential Conveyancer who is passionate about property law and confident in working independently while being part of a supportive, collaborative team. You’ll enjoy dealing directly with clients and guiding them through the legal process with care and clarity. You should also be able to demonstrate the following:
- Qualified as a Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Legal Executive
- Minimum 2 years’ experience handling residential property transactions
- Strong working knowledge of freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to manage a varied caseload effectively
- Good IT skills, particularly with case management systems
- A commercial mindset and proactive approach to client service
Benefits and Rewards
The incoming Residential Conveyancer will be joining a firm that genuinely supports its staff and offers a wide range of benefits designed to promote work-life balance and long-term progression:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holiday, increasing with length of service
- Flexible and hybrid working to support work life balance
- No billing targets or excessive time recording
- Health cash plan and EAP
- Opportunity to take 2 days with pay for voluntary work
- Free legal services (conveyancing, wills)
- Regular social events
As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances.
Contact Details:
The Eventus Recruitment Group Recruitment Team
