Location:

Sleaford, Lincolnshire

Salary:

Competitive, depending on experience

OverviewA well-established and reputable law firm is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join its team in Sleaford. This role offers the opportunity to handle a varied caseload, work in a supportive environment, and benefit from a strong local and regional client base.

The RoleYou will manage your own caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction to completion, ensuring the highest standards of client care. The role requires strong organisational skills, the ability to work under pressure, and excellent communication with clients, estate agents, and colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a full caseload of residential conveyancing files

Generate new work and convert quotations into instructions

Conduct and review necessary searches

Liaise with clients and maintain regular updates with estate agents

Prepare standard contract documentation

Identify opportunities for cross-referrals to other departments

Handle exchanges, completions, and all post-completion work, including SDLT submissions and Companies House filings

Ensure accurate file closure and compliance with internal procedures

Keep up to date with changes in conveyancing law and practice

Maintain accurate records of time and billing

Follow case management workflows and quality procedures

Person SpecificationEssential

Experienced Conveyancer with a proven track record of managing a busy residential caseload

Strong understanding of the conveyancing process, Money Laundering Regulations, and Solicitors Accounts Rules

Confident in handling matters from start to finish with minimal supervision

IT literate with experience using case management systems

Excellent communication, planning, and organisational skills

Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Team-oriented with a proactive and client-focused approach

Desirable

Legal Executive or Solicitor qualification

Experience using SOS Connect

Previous experience in cross-referring clients to other legal services

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Staff discounts on legal and wealth management services

Income protection

Life assurance (3x salary)

Salary exchange pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

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