Solicitor - Residential Conveyancing - Salisbury - 5+ Years' Experience
Location: Salisbury
Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £45,000 to £65,000 (dependent on experience)
Holidays: 25 days + bank holidays (increasing with length of service)
A respected regional law firm is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join its busy and growing Property Department in Salisbury. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Legal Executive with 5+ years' experience to manage a varied caseload and deliver a high quality, client focused conveyancing service from instruction through to completion.
The Role
You'll be responsible for managing a full and varied caseload of residential property matters, including:
- Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
- Remortgages
- Transfers of equity
- Leasehold transactions
- Conducting title checks and reviewing legal documentation
- Drafting and reviewing contracts, leases and related property documents
- Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and third parties
- Ensuring compliance with AML, SRA/CQS and lender requirements
- Carrying out searches, Land Registry applications and raising enquiries
- Providing clear, practical legal advice throughout the transaction
- Maintaining accurate case management records
- Proactively managing risks, resolving issues and progressing matters efficiently
- Managing client expectations and delivering excellent client service
- Supporting business development and client retention where appropriate
Candidate Requirements
This role is suited to a qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Legal Executive with:
- 5+ years' residential conveyancing experience
- Proven ability to manage a varied caseload independently
- Strong knowledge of UK property law, Land Registry procedures and lender requirements
- Excellent attention to detail and problem solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Experience using conveyancing case management systems (Leap)
- Commitment to high quality legal services and client care
Benefits
The firm offers:
- Competitive salary with performance related bonuses
- Opportunities for career development and progression
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Pension scheme
- Health insurance
- Supportive, friendly and collaborative working environment
- Dog friendly office culture
How to Apply
If this opportunity sounds of interest or you'd like a confidential conversation about your next career move, please contact:
Email: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.uk
Phone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761
All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence. The firm is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.
*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*
