Residential Conveyancer

We are currently recruiting for a skilled Residential Conveyancer to join a busy and supportive team for one of our clients in Nelson. The ideal candidate will have experience running their own caseload and be confident handling a wide range of residential conveyancing matters from start to finish.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm that values client care, professional growth, and work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a full caseload of residential property transactions, including freehold, leasehold, remortgages, new builds, shared ownership, and transfer of equity
• Handle transactions from instruction to completion, including drafting contracts, exchanging contracts, and post-completion work
• Communicate regularly with clients, estate agents, mortgage brokers, and other third parties
• Supervise and delegate work to legal assistants and junior team members as needed
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legal, regulatory, and AML requirements
• Identify and manage legal risks and escalate complex matters where appropriate
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files using the case management system
• Provide fee estimates and manage billing in line with firm policy

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in residential conveyancing (minimum 1–2 years running your own caseload preferred)
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and client care skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Understanding of SRA, AML, and conveyancing compliance standards
• Experience with case management systems (desirable)

Apply Today:
If you’re a proactive, client-focused conveyancer looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you. please send your CV to t.carlsile@clayton-legal.co.uk or contact me on 0161 9147 357 for a confidential discussion.