Residential Conveyancer

Residential Conveyancer (Full-Time and Part-Time) - BristolLocation: BristolEmployment Type: Permanent - Full-Time (Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm) or Part-Time (Monday to Wednesday, 9:00am - 5:00pm)Hybrid Working: Available following successful completion of the probationary periodSalary: Up to £60,000 (DOE)

The Opportunity

Looking to take your career to the next level with a supportive and innovative law firm? We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join a well-established legal firm in Bristol. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time hours, this role offers flexibility to suit your lifestyle, alongside a competitive salary and the chance to work in a firm that values work-life balance and personal development.

You’ll manage a varied and rewarding caseload of residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity. You’ll have the support of a dedicated Paralegal and Legal Secretary, with the chance to develop your professional profile through networking and business development activities.

Key Responsibilities:

Fee-Earning Work:

• Interview clients, take detailed instructions, and maintain thorough file notes.
• Review compliance documentation and analyse source of funds evidence in line with AML regulations.
• Draft and review contract packages, raise enquiries, and submit searches.
• Prepare title, mortgage, and search reports to ensure all transactions are completed efficiently.
• Act for mortgage lenders and manage exchanges of contracts.
• Provide regular updates to clients, keeping them informed of progress and costs.
• Maintain a strong knowledge of conveyancing law and practice, ensuring best practices are followed.
• Get involved in marketing and business development, including networking, attending events, and engaging on social media.

Financial & Accounts Management:

• Prepare bills of costs, completion statements, and manage fund transfers.
• Request payments on account and manage client cheques.
• Oversee telegraphic transfers and financial approvals, ensuring compliance with financial policies.

The Ideal Candidate:The successful candidate will:

• Be a qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer.
• Have previous experience managing residential property transactions (ideally within the Bristol property market).
• Be IT literate, with confidence in using legal case management systems.
• Demonstrate high standards of client care, with a professional yet personable approach.
• Be proactive in business development, including networking and social media.
• Have a Law degree or CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ).

Why You Should Apply:

• Flexibility: Choose between full-time or part-time hours that fit your lifestyle, with hybrid working options after probation.
• Collaborative Environment: Join a firm known for its supportive team culture and commitment to work-life balance.
• Career Growth: Take part in professional development opportunities and marketing initiatives to grow your profile.
• Competitive Salary: Earn up to £60,000, with a salary that reflects your experience.
• Exceptional Benefits: Enjoy the backing of a progressive firm that values employee wellbeing.

How to Apply:If you’re ready to make your next career move in residential conveyancing and enjoy the flexibility of a role that suits your personal needs, we’d love to hear from you!

Please send your CV and a cover letter to Olivia Reed at TSR Legal, or reach out for a confidential discussion.