Residential Conveyancer

Cambridge – £40,000 - £60,000


Residential Conveyancer – Cambridge
Salary: Up to £60,000 (dependent on experience)
Are you an experienced Residential Conveyancer with a passion for delivering exceptional service? We’re thrilled to represent our client, a highly regarded law firm, in their search for a dedicated Conveyancing professional to join their Residential Property team in Cambridge.

About the Role
This is a full-time, permanent position offering the opportunity to work in an office-based environment with flexible working options. As a Residential Conveyancer, you will manage a varied caseload and play a key role in supporting clients through all aspects of the conveyancing process. 

Key Responsibilities:
  • Handling a full caseload of conveyancing matters, including freehold and leasehold sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity.
  • Liaising proactively with third parties to ensure smooth transaction progress.
  • Managing cases to completion efficiently while maintaining service standards and meeting client expectations.
  • Providing technical expertise and support to colleagues, including advice on probate sales and assents.
  • Ensuring regulatory compliance and safeguarding client interests at all times.
  • Building strong working relationships with clients, external providers, and professional networks.
  • Delivering a comprehensive legal service tailored to client needs.
About You:
The ideal candidate will be a qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or Chartered Legal Executive with a minimum of 3 years PQE and proven experience managing a diverse range of conveyancing cases.

Key Skills and Experience:
  • Expertise in complex legal matters, such as probate sales, shared ownership, new builds, and lease extensions.
  • Proficient in resolving technical issues and title defects.
  • Strong IT skills, including experience with MS Office and case management systems (CMS).
  • Exceptional time management, organisational, and communication skills.
  • Analytical and detail-oriented, with the ability to use management information (MI) to drive results.
Rewards and Benefits:
Our client is committed to recognising and rewarding their team’s success. In addition to a competitive salary, they offer an impressive range of benefits, including:
  • Enhanced annual leave, including your birthday and extra leave for Christmas and New Year.
  • Private healthcare options and free healthcare cashback plans for you and your family.
  • Enhanced pension scheme with 5% matched contributions.
  • Group life assurance at 4x your annual salary.
  • Opportunities to purchase additional annual leave (up to 5 days).
  • Comprehensive learning and development opportunities to support your career growth.
Join a team where your expertise is valued, and your career can thrive.
For a confidential discussion about this role or to apply, please get in touch today.
 
  

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Lorraine Terry

Senior Recruitment Consultant
0203 846 3071

lorraine@douglas-scott.co.uk

Lorraine Terry is an Senior Recruitment Consultant at Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment, having been with the company for under a year. Lorraine previously worked at Douglas Scott before taking a break to have her little girl. She then worked with the NHS as a recruitment consultant, and has now returned to legal recruitment and the team, which she missed. Lorraine is most looking forward to building her desk back up and getting to know everyone. If she weren’t in recruitment, Lorraine would likely consider going back to university to become a midwife, as she loves making a difference in people’s lives. Outside of work, she loves cooking and baking with her son and daughter, especially on weekends.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Residential Conveyancing
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £40,000 - £60,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Cambridge
  • Reference: 1133914