Conveyancer

  • LJ Recruitment
  • York, Yorkshire
  • Feb 26, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

Residential Conveyancer (3+ Years' Experience)Full Time York Competitive Salary + Benefits

Our client, a well-established and highly successful law firm, is looking to appoint an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join its thriving property team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident and capable individual seeking a long-term role within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. There is flexibility around office location for the right candidate.

The Role

You will manage a varied residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion, handling all aspects of the transaction with autonomy and professionalism. The caseload will include a broad mix of matters, offering both quality and variety.

You will also play a key role within the team, supporting colleagues, maintaining high standards of client care, and contributing to a positive and high-performing culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing your own caseload while meeting deadlines and exceeding client expectations
  • Providing clear, practical legal advice and maintaining accurate file records
  • Drafting contracts, transfer deeds, declarations of trust, statutory declarations and associated documentation
  • Proactively liaising with all transaction stakeholders
  • Handling complex enquiries with confidence and sound judgement
  • Identifying and managing risk appropriately
  • Accurate billing and file management
  • Supervising, coaching and supporting team members
  • Promoting a culture of teamwork, accountability and excellent customer care

About You

  • 3+ years' experience managing a full residential conveyancing caseload independently
  • Strong commercial awareness and up-to-date industry knowledge
  • Able to work effectively under pressure and to strict deadlines
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Flexible, empathetic and client-focused in your approach
  • A proactive, "can-do" attitude
  • Confident in seeking guidance where needed

The Opportunity

  • Join a respected and growing firm with a strong reputation
  • Work within a collaborative and supportive team
  • Flexible working arrangements available
  • Genuine career progression opportunities
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced conveyancer who is looking to join a stable, successful firm where quality work, strong client relationships and team culture are genuinely valued.

For a confidential discussion and further details, please get in touch with Natalie Dwan at LJ Recruitment or apply today.