Role: Residential Conveyancer
Salary: Circa £42,000
Hours: Monday – Friday (9am – 5pm)
Location: Cardiff (Hybrid) 3 days in office
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join a growing and supportive legal team in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for a Residential Conveyancer to take ownership of a busy caseload, managing residential property transactions from instruction through to completion while delivering an exceptional level of client service.
The successful Residential Conveyancer will work closely with clients, estate agents, lenders and solicitors to ensure transactions progress smoothly, proactively resolving issues and maintaining clear communication throughout the process.
As a Residential Conveyancer, you will play a key role in the continued growth of the department, handling a diverse caseload while contributing to a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
Responsibilities
* Manage a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction to post-completion
* Handle freehold, leasehold, remortgage, transfer of equity and new-build transactions
* Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and solicitors to progress matters efficiently
* Draft, review and issue legal documents and contracts
* Conduct title checks, raise enquiries and resolve issues that may impact transactions
* Maintain accurate case records and ensure compliance with regulatory and firm procedures
* Meet individual billing and performance targets whilst maintaining excellent client service standards
* Proactively identify opportunities to improve processes and contribute to team success
Skills Required
Strong communication, organisation and time-management skills are essential. The successful candidate will be able to manage competing priorities, work efficiently under pressure and provide a high level of client care throughout the conveyancing process.
You should also possess:
* Excellent attention to detail
* Strong IT skills and experience using case management systems
* The ability to work independently and manage a busy caseload
* A proactive and commercial approach to client service
* Strong problem-solving and stakeholder management skills
Experience
* Ideally 3 years' residential conveyancing experience
* Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive or QBE Fee Earner considered
* Proven ability to manage a residential conveyancing caseload with minimal supervision
* Experience handling matters from instruction through to completion
* Familiarity with modern conveyancing systems and processes is advantageous
Benefits
Hybrid working arrangement