Residential Conveyancer, Solicitor or Legal

Company: LJ Recruitment Limited
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Location: Bury St Edmunds
Job Description:

Job Title: Residential Conveyancer The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have. Location: Bury St Edmunds Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full-time Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Residential Conveyancer to join our dynamic legal team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a caseload of residential property transactions, ensuring a smooth and efficient conveyancing process from inception to completion. Key Responsibilities:* Handling all aspects of residential conveyancing transactions including sales, purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, and leasehold matters.* Conducting title checks, reviewing legal documents, and identifying potential issues.* Drafting and reviewing contracts, lease agreements, and other property-related documents.* Managing correspondence with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other third parties.* Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulatory and legal requirements, including Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and GDPR.* Carrying out searches, land registry applications, and raising appropriate enquiries.* Providing expert legal advice to clients regarding property transactions.* Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case management records.* Proactively resolving any issues that may arise during the conveyancing process.* Managing client expectations and delivering excellent customer service. Key Skills & Experience:* Qualified solicitor, licensed conveyancer, or legal executive with experience in residential conveyancing.* Proven track record of handling a varied caseload of residential property matters.* Strong knowledge of UK property law, Land Registry procedures, and mortgage lending requirements.* Ability to work independently and manage multiple transactions simultaneously.* Strong communication and negotiation skills.* Experience using conveyancing case management systems. Desirable:* Experience in dealing with leasehold properties and shared ownership schemes.* Knowledge of commercial conveyancing would be an advantage.* Membership of the Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC) or The Law Society’s Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS). Benefits:* Performance-related bonuses.* Opportunities for career development and progression.* Support for further training and professional development. xkybehq* Flexible working arrangements where applicable.* Pension scheme…

Posted: July 1st, 2026