Residential Conveyancer
Taunton | Full-Time | Permanent
As a specialist conveyancing legal recruiter working closely with respected firms across the South West, I’m currently supporting a well-established, multi-office law firm in their search for an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join their growing property team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a confident fee earner who enjoys managing a varied and high-quality caseload, including complex and development matters, within a supportive and collaborative environment.
The Role
You will be responsible for delivering high-quality residential conveyancing services to a broad client base, ensuring each transaction is progressed efficiently, compliantly and with exceptional client care.
The caseload will include:
*Sales and purchases (freehold and leasehold)
*Registered and unregistered titles
*New build transactions
*Shared ownership and Help to Buy
*Right to Buy matters
*Remortgages
*Equity release
*Lease extensions and deeds of variation
*Setting up leasehold developments
*Complex residential transactions
You will take ownership of files from instruction through to completion, ensuring thorough due diligence, accurate legal advice, and consistent communication throughout.
Key Responsibilities
*Managing a varied residential conveyancing caseload with minimal supervision
*Handling all aspects of leasehold developments and more complex matters
*Ensuring full compliance and due diligence across transactions
*Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of residential property law and related schemes
*Conducting legal research where required to support accurate advice
*Delivering exceptional client service at all stages of the transaction
*Meeting time recording and billing targets
*Keeping files organised and progressed efficiently
*Collaborating with colleagues to support wider team workflow
*Building strong internal and external relationships in line with the firm’s client-focused ethos
About You
*Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive, or experienced Residential Conveyancer
*Strong technical knowledge across a broad range of residential property matters
*Confident handling complex transactions and development work
*Commercially aware with the ability to meet targets
*Organised, proactive and client-focused
*A strong team player who values collaboration
The Opportunity
This firm has built a strong reputation in the local market and offers:
*A supportive, established property team
*High-quality work including development and scheme-based transactions
*A positive, professional working culture
*The option to be based in Wells, Street or Taunton
If you’re considering your next move in residential conveyancing and would like a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch directly.
For a confidential conversation, contact Hannah Williams directly for a confidential call or apply direclty below.