• Permanent
  • Chippenham
  • 35000 - 60000 GBP / Year

We are looking for an experienced Residential Conveyancer with at least three years’ experience managing their own residential conveyancing caseload. The role would suit a qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Legal Executive, as well as an experienced non-qualified conveyancer. You will manage matters from instruction through to completion, covering a varied range of transactions and providing clear, practical advice throughout. The ideal candidate takes pride in excellent client care, builds strong relationships and is organised enough to progress multiple matters effectively. You will work closely with experienced colleagues in a collaborative Property team, contributing to its continued development while maintaining a high-quality, client-focused service.

The Firm

Our client is a law firm that aims to combine professional, businesslike legal services with a friendly and approachable manner. It takes the time to understand each client’s needs and adapts its support accordingly, with an emphasis on clear advice and a positive client experience.

The firm offers the opportunity to join a supportive, growing Property team where quality of service is valued over billing volume. Colleagues work collaboratively, and the firm places importance on fairness and taking a genuine interest in its people. This could suit someone who wants to build lasting client relationships, contribute to a developing team and work in an environment that recognises the importance of fitting work alongside real life.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a varied residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion, including sales, purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity and leasehold transactions.

  • Review titles and searches, identify relevant issues and raise appropriate enquiries.

  • Draft and review contracts, lease documentation and related legal documents.

  • Provide clear, practical legal advice to clients throughout the transaction.

  • Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and other third parties to progress matters efficiently.

  • Identify and manage legal risks while maintaining a high standard of client care.

  • Ensure compliance with anti-money laundering rules, SRA and CQS requirements, and lender panel obligations.

  • Prepare Land Registry applications and maintain accurate case management records.

  • Support business development activity and help build long-term client relationships.

Experience and Skills Sought

  • Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Legal Executive, or an experienced non-qualified conveyancer.

  • At least three years’ experience managing a residential conveyancing caseload.

  • Strong knowledge of residential property law, Land Registry procedures and lender requirements.

  • Excellent organisation, communication, negotiation and client relationship skills.

  • A proactive, collaborative approach and commitment to outstanding client service.

  • Experience with LEAP or a similar case management system is advantageous.

Hours and Benefits

  • Monday – Friday 09:00 – 17:00

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • Hybrid working following training.

  • 5 weeks’ annual leave plus bank holidays

  • Extended Christmas break

  • An extra day off for your birthday

  • Private Health Care Plan and wellbeing initiatives

  • Regular social events to bring teams together

Find Out More or Apply

To find out more about this role, or to have an informal, confidential and non-committal chat, please reach out to Katie at Aspiria Legal. You may also submit an application.