Conveyancer

Eventus Recruitment is seeking an experienced Conveyancer with at least five years of fee earning experience being fully responsible for case files to join an established law firm based in Eastbourne, East Sussex. This is a full time, permanent position offering salary of £40-50k depending on experience, flexible working including hybrid, 28 days holidays plus bank holidays, flexible health benefits including private medical and medicash options, matched pension contributions, and life cover from day one of employment.

Role Responsibilities

The successful Conveyancer will be based in the Eastbourne, East Sussex office and be responsible for managing a caseload of residential property matters from inception to completion with minimal supervision. You will join a supportive team with strong paralegal and administrative support.

The daily job duties include:

• Managing your own caseload of sales, purchases, freehold, and leasehold transactions
• Working on shared ownership, right to buy, lease extensions, auctions, unregistered land, transfers of equity, and remortgages
• Advising clients and producing legal documents throughout the transaction lifecycle
• Liaising with clients, third parties, and relevant organisations to progress matters
• Maintaining accurate records and compliance with regulatory requirements
• Contributing to the team's billing and financial performance
• Supporting the wider team with mentoring, supervision, and best practice

Person Specification

The successful Conveyancer will be experienced in delivering excellent service to clients and able to manage their own files across the main types of residential property matters. Can be qualified as a Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive (CILEX), or qualified by experience.

You will possess the following experience, skills, and attributes:

• Minimum five years of experience of fee earning and managing your own files
• Manage caseloads efficiently and provide excellent service levels to clients
• Confident in managing transactions from instruction through to post completion
• Excellent communication skills
• Comfortable working independently after a supportive induction period
• Willingness to support business development and local community initiatives

Benefits and Rewards

The successful Conveyancer will benefit from working within a collaborative and professional office culture in Eastbourne, East Sussex that truly values work life balance and their community connections. This firm offers:

• Salary £40-50k depending on experience
• Hybrid working which can be two office and three working from home days after the initial induction period
• 28 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Matched pension contributions
• Healthcare options include private medical and medicash
• Life cover provided on day one of employment
• Structured induction and ongoing mentorship
• Excellent paralegal support
• Group wide award and recognition scheme
• Internal progression prospects within a nationally backed law firm
• Community engagement opportunities and CSR involvement

About the Company

This is an award winning national legal firm with an office in Eastbourne, East Sussex. The firm has received awards for client service in the Sussex area. The firm demonstrates a strong ethical commitment to people and the environment. The Eastbourne office maintains a local, community oriented culture, promotes social mobility, which makes it a fantastic place for those who value quality legal work with excellent work life balance.

Next Steps

Apply now online for immediate consideration if your skills and experience align with this Conveyancer job.