Taunton Solicitors. We have an exciting opportunity in our Residential Conveyancing Department due to expansion, we can offer flexible working with some remote working. We are looking for a Conveyancer with a minimum of 4 years' experience of running their own case load who can work as part of a team or on their own, with minimal supervision. Although head of conveyancing providing full support when required along with other conveyancer's available for guidance. You will have experience of dealing with a varied caseload, consisting of sales, purchases, leasehold, freehold. With knowledge of unregistered title, shared ownership and help to buy or a willingness to learn and develop their career. Salary depends on experience A conveyancing Paralegal with a wish to develop would be considers Taunton Solicitors offers its staff a flexible approach to work with a balance of office and home working after completion of a satisfactory probationary period. Requirements of the position:- Managing and processing a caseload of sale and purchase transactions Planning and organising your tasks Working to and maintaining service level agreements Liaising with clients, recommenders, conveyancers, agents and third parties. This will include communication in person, in writing and by telephone. Producing accurate, comprehensive documentation for clients and third parties. Assisting fellow team members. Developing working relationships with team members and third parties and maintaining them over time. Working closely with Head of Conveyancing and Office Manager to identify ongoing training requirements Dealing effectively with clients and third parties over the telephone, in written correspondence and occasionally face to face to provide advice and assistance. Keeping the case management system and any third party web sites up to date in real time. Complying with internal Taunton Solicitors policies and procedures Any other administrative duties required to assist your team and other teams should the need arise. First stage interview, may be conducted by webcam Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00-£45,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Work Location: In person Reference ID: CONV2022
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Taunton Solicitors. We have an exciting opportunity in our Residential Conveyancing Department due to expansion, we can offer flexible working with some remote working. We are looking for a Conveyancer with a minimum of 4 years' experience of running their own case load who can work as part of a team or on their own, with minimal supervision. Although head of conveyancing providing full support when required along with other conveyancer's available for guidance. You will have experience of dealing with a varied caseload, consisting of sales, purchases, leasehold, freehold. With knowledge of unregistered title, shared ownership and help to buy or a willingness to learn and develop their career. Salary depends on experience A conveyancing Paralegal with a wish to develop would be considers Taunton Solicitors offers its staff a flexible approach to work with a balance of office and home working after completion of a satisfactory probationary period. Requirements of the position:- Managing and processing a caseload of sale and purchase transactions Planning and organising your tasks Working to and maintaining service level agreements Liaising with clients, recommenders, conveyancers, agents and third parties. This will include communication in person, in writing and by telephone. Producing accurate, comprehensive documentation for clients and third parties. Assisting fellow team members. Developing working relationships with team members and third parties and maintaining them over time. Working closely with Head of Conveyancing and Office Manager to identify ongoing training requirements Dealing effectively with clients and third parties over the telephone, in written correspondence and occasionally face to face to provide advice and assistance. Keeping the case management system and any third party web sites up to date in real time. Complying with internal Taunton Solicitors policies and procedures Any other administrative duties required to assist your team and other teams should the need arise. First stage interview, may be conducted by webcam Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00-£45,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Work Location: In person Reference ID: CONV2022
Taunton Solicitors. We have an exciting opportunity in our Residential Conveyancing Department. We are looking for a Conveyancer with a minimum of 4 years' experience of running their own case load who can work as part of a team or on their own, with minimal supervision. You will have experience of dealing with a varied caseload, consisting of sales, purchases, leasehold, freehold, unregistered title, shared ownership and help to buy. You will be allocated conveyancing transactions from initial instruction to completion dealing with all aspects of the conveyancing process. Taunton Solicitors offers its staff a flexible approach to work with a balance of office and home working after completion of a satisfactory probationary period. Requirements of the position:- Managing and processing a caseload of sale and purchase transactions Planning and organising your tasks Working to and maintaining service level agreements Liaising with clients, recommenders, conveyancers, agents and third parties. This will include communication in person, in writing and by telephone. Producing accurate, comprehensive documentation for clients and third parties. Assisting fellow team members. Developing working relationships with team members and third parties and maintaining them over time. Working closely with Head of Conveyancing and Office Manager to identify ongoing training requirements Dealing effectively with clients and third parties over the telephone, in written correspondence and occasionally face to face to provide advice and assistance. Keeping the case management system and any third party web sites up to date in real time. Complying with internal Taunton Solicitors policies and procedures Any other administrative duties required to assist your team and other teams should the need arise. First stage interview, may be conducted by webcam Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Work from home Work Location: In person Reference ID: CONV2022
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Taunton Solicitors. We have an exciting opportunity in our Residential Conveyancing Department. We are looking for a Conveyancer with a minimum of 4 years' experience of running their own case load who can work as part of a team or on their own, with minimal supervision. You will have experience of dealing with a varied caseload, consisting of sales, purchases, leasehold, freehold, unregistered title, shared ownership and help to buy. You will be allocated conveyancing transactions from initial instruction to completion dealing with all aspects of the conveyancing process. Taunton Solicitors offers its staff a flexible approach to work with a balance of office and home working after completion of a satisfactory probationary period. Requirements of the position:- Managing and processing a caseload of sale and purchase transactions Planning and organising your tasks Working to and maintaining service level agreements Liaising with clients, recommenders, conveyancers, agents and third parties. This will include communication in person, in writing and by telephone. Producing accurate, comprehensive documentation for clients and third parties. Assisting fellow team members. Developing working relationships with team members and third parties and maintaining them over time. Working closely with Head of Conveyancing and Office Manager to identify ongoing training requirements Dealing effectively with clients and third parties over the telephone, in written correspondence and occasionally face to face to provide advice and assistance. Keeping the case management system and any third party web sites up to date in real time. Complying with internal Taunton Solicitors policies and procedures Any other administrative duties required to assist your team and other teams should the need arise. First stage interview, may be conducted by webcam Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Work from home Work Location: In person Reference ID: CONV2022
Our multi-award winning Lender Finance Team is a busy, fast paced practice at Lightfoots. Lightfoots has been operating for 175 years and we continue to grow and look to add further talent to our teams! Due to our continued success we require Licensed Conveyancers and / or Solicitors specialising in residential conveyancing or commercial property transactions, you will be advising mainly lender clients on all aspects of the buying and selling process, and also including bridging loans, buy-to-let, commercial and development, legal issues, finances and contracts. What will you be doing? Handling files both freehold and leasehold from initial instruction through to completion having ensured that all enquiries have been dealt with, title issues have been accurately resolved, all searches carried out and checked and mortgage conditions satisfied; Title checking; Acting as sounding board for more junior solicitors and conveyancing assistants and handling more complex transactions; Preparation of contracts and supporting documents; Checking official copy documents; Liaising with clients, clients' agents, borrowers, asset managers, buyers' solicitors, internal departments and any other as necessary; Dealing with post completion issues and ensuring post-completion is concluded accurately; Using case management systems on a day-to-day basis; and Handle client billing and ensure all billing is accurate and timely. Skills & Experience Experience with buy to let, leasehold properties and residential conveyancing transactions Able to work under pressure maintaining attention to detail and meet tight deadlines Proactive with commercial and financial awareness Excellent communication and organisational skills at all levels and a true team ethos 2 years' + PQE and experience in residential conveyancing or commercial conveyancing is necessary This is a permanent position working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm and based in Thame, Oxfordshire. We operate an optional hybrid working model of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Why work for Lightfoots Solicitors? Our staff are our greatest asset, and we work hard to provide a culture where you can thrive and enjoy a fantastic career. Our benefits package has been built around what our people value the most; Money Matters Competitive industry salary - with annual salary reviews & bonus scheme Enhanced pension contributions Discounted legal fees - discounted conveyancing & wills for you and your family Personal financial advice - helping you achieve your financial goals Discounts - from a wide range of retailers Employee Referral Scheme - up to £1000 bonus Mind, Body & Soul Matters Enhanced holiday allowance Private Health Insurance - with Bupa Healthcare Cash Plan - money back for everyday health expenses, for you and your dependents, such as optical & dental 24/7 Virtual GP Access - help & support available for when you need it Company Sick Pay - with the option to use this for caring for a dependant Free flu jabs- onsite annual flu vaccinations Discounted Gym Memberships - as well as discounts for other health related retailers Free fruit in all offices - fresh fruit delivered to the office each week Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 access to counselling and support Mental health first aiders - we have nine qualified Mental Health First Aiders across the firm providing confidential support Wellbeing events - held throughout the year, from stress resilience workshops to wellbeing breakfasts and lunchtime walks Paid volunteer days - to volunteer for a charity of your choice Events - firm organised events throughout the year including quarterly socials, breakfast briefings, book club , Christmas party & lots more. Committees - we have active Social ,Charity, Wellbeing and ESG committees. Family Matters Enhanced family leave - enhanced pay for Maternity, Adoption, Paternity & Shared Parental leave Flexible working - our Flexible working policy helps with your work life balance Flexible sickness entitlement - the option to use your own sickness entitlement if a dependent is unwell and needs care Healthcare Cash Plan - money back for everyday health expenses, for you and your dependents Career Matters Learning & Development - access to hundreds of webinars and training courses Paid study leave - with sponsored training opportunities Long Service Awards - we celebrate & reward our long standing colleagues Lightfoots Core Values Award - Rewarding colleagues who have demonstrated our core values Apply If you think this role is perfect for you (or nearly perfect, we would still like to hear from you) please apply or if you would simply like to find out more you can contact our recruitment team on . As a Disability Confident employer, we promote diversity and provide equal opportunities for all individuals. We prioritise inclusivity and ensure we have a supportive and accessible workplace for those with disabilities. If you require any adjustments to be able to attend an interview please do let us know. Recruitment decisions are made on fair and objective criteria. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Monday to Friday Application question(s): Do you have at least 2 years PQE? Do you live within a commutable distance to Thame, Oxfordshire? Work Location: In person
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Our multi-award winning Lender Finance Team is a busy, fast paced practice at Lightfoots. Lightfoots has been operating for 175 years and we continue to grow and look to add further talent to our teams! Due to our continued success we require Licensed Conveyancers and / or Solicitors specialising in residential conveyancing or commercial property transactions, you will be advising mainly lender clients on all aspects of the buying and selling process, and also including bridging loans, buy-to-let, commercial and development, legal issues, finances and contracts. What will you be doing? Handling files both freehold and leasehold from initial instruction through to completion having ensured that all enquiries have been dealt with, title issues have been accurately resolved, all searches carried out and checked and mortgage conditions satisfied; Title checking; Acting as sounding board for more junior solicitors and conveyancing assistants and handling more complex transactions; Preparation of contracts and supporting documents; Checking official copy documents; Liaising with clients, clients' agents, borrowers, asset managers, buyers' solicitors, internal departments and any other as necessary; Dealing with post completion issues and ensuring post-completion is concluded accurately; Using case management systems on a day-to-day basis; and Handle client billing and ensure all billing is accurate and timely. Skills & Experience Experience with buy to let, leasehold properties and residential conveyancing transactions Able to work under pressure maintaining attention to detail and meet tight deadlines Proactive with commercial and financial awareness Excellent communication and organisational skills at all levels and a true team ethos 2 years' + PQE and experience in residential conveyancing or commercial conveyancing is necessary This is a permanent position working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm and based in Thame, Oxfordshire. We operate an optional hybrid working model of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Why work for Lightfoots Solicitors? Our staff are our greatest asset, and we work hard to provide a culture where you can thrive and enjoy a fantastic career. Our benefits package has been built around what our people value the most; Money Matters Competitive industry salary - with annual salary reviews & bonus scheme Enhanced pension contributions Discounted legal fees - discounted conveyancing & wills for you and your family Personal financial advice - helping you achieve your financial goals Discounts - from a wide range of retailers Employee Referral Scheme - up to £1000 bonus Mind, Body & Soul Matters Enhanced holiday allowance Private Health Insurance - with Bupa Healthcare Cash Plan - money back for everyday health expenses, for you and your dependents, such as optical & dental 24/7 Virtual GP Access - help & support available for when you need it Company Sick Pay - with the option to use this for caring for a dependant Free flu jabs- onsite annual flu vaccinations Discounted Gym Memberships - as well as discounts for other health related retailers Free fruit in all offices - fresh fruit delivered to the office each week Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 access to counselling and support Mental health first aiders - we have nine qualified Mental Health First Aiders across the firm providing confidential support Wellbeing events - held throughout the year, from stress resilience workshops to wellbeing breakfasts and lunchtime walks Paid volunteer days - to volunteer for a charity of your choice Events - firm organised events throughout the year including quarterly socials, breakfast briefings, book club , Christmas party & lots more. Committees - we have active Social ,Charity, Wellbeing and ESG committees. Family Matters Enhanced family leave - enhanced pay for Maternity, Adoption, Paternity & Shared Parental leave Flexible working - our Flexible working policy helps with your work life balance Flexible sickness entitlement - the option to use your own sickness entitlement if a dependent is unwell and needs care Healthcare Cash Plan - money back for everyday health expenses, for you and your dependents Career Matters Learning & Development - access to hundreds of webinars and training courses Paid study leave - with sponsored training opportunities Long Service Awards - we celebrate & reward our long standing colleagues Lightfoots Core Values Award - Rewarding colleagues who have demonstrated our core values Apply If you think this role is perfect for you (or nearly perfect, we would still like to hear from you) please apply or if you would simply like to find out more you can contact our recruitment team on . As a Disability Confident employer, we promote diversity and provide equal opportunities for all individuals. We prioritise inclusivity and ensure we have a supportive and accessible workplace for those with disabilities. If you require any adjustments to be able to attend an interview please do let us know. Recruitment decisions are made on fair and objective criteria. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Monday to Friday Application question(s): Do you have at least 2 years PQE? Do you live within a commutable distance to Thame, Oxfordshire? Work Location: In person
Taunton Solicitors. We have an exciting opportunity in our Residential Conveyancing Department. We are looking for a Conveyancer with a minimum of 4 years' experience of running their own case load who can work as part of a team or on their own, with minimal supervision. You will have experience of dealing with a varied caseload, consisting of sales, purchases, leasehold, freehold, unregistered title, shared ownership and help to buy. You will be allocated conveyancing transactions from initial instruction to completion dealing with all aspects of the conveyancing process. Taunton Solicitors offers its staff a flexible approach to work with a balance of office and home working after completion of a satisfactory probationary period. Requirements of the position:- Managing and processing a caseload of sale and purchase transactions Planning and organising your tasks Working to and maintaining service level agreements Liaising with clients, recommenders, conveyancers, agents and third parties. This will include communication in person, in writing and by telephone. Producing accurate, comprehensive documentation for clients and third parties. Assisting fellow team members. Developing working relationships with team members and third parties and maintaining them over time. Working closely with Head of Conveyancing and Office Manager to identify ongoing training requirements Dealing effectively with clients and third parties over the telephone, in written correspondence and occasionally face to face to provide advice and assistance. Keeping the case management system and any third party web sites up to date in real time. Complying with internal Taunton Solicitors policies and procedures Any other administrative duties required to assist your team and other teams should the need arise. First stage interview, may be conducted by webcam Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Work from home Work Location: In person Reference ID: CONV2022
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Taunton Solicitors. We have an exciting opportunity in our Residential Conveyancing Department. We are looking for a Conveyancer with a minimum of 4 years' experience of running their own case load who can work as part of a team or on their own, with minimal supervision. You will have experience of dealing with a varied caseload, consisting of sales, purchases, leasehold, freehold, unregistered title, shared ownership and help to buy. You will be allocated conveyancing transactions from initial instruction to completion dealing with all aspects of the conveyancing process. Taunton Solicitors offers its staff a flexible approach to work with a balance of office and home working after completion of a satisfactory probationary period. Requirements of the position:- Managing and processing a caseload of sale and purchase transactions Planning and organising your tasks Working to and maintaining service level agreements Liaising with clients, recommenders, conveyancers, agents and third parties. This will include communication in person, in writing and by telephone. Producing accurate, comprehensive documentation for clients and third parties. Assisting fellow team members. Developing working relationships with team members and third parties and maintaining them over time. Working closely with Head of Conveyancing and Office Manager to identify ongoing training requirements Dealing effectively with clients and third parties over the telephone, in written correspondence and occasionally face to face to provide advice and assistance. Keeping the case management system and any third party web sites up to date in real time. Complying with internal Taunton Solicitors policies and procedures Any other administrative duties required to assist your team and other teams should the need arise. First stage interview, may be conducted by webcam Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Work from home Work Location: In person Reference ID: CONV2022
Gateway is a leading property services company, offering expert solutions in property management, sales and lettings, conveyancing, mortgage advice, insurance, facilities management, surveying, and energy management. As we continue to grow, we are searching for an enthusiastic and motivated Conveyancer to join us as at our Head Office in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. The Person You will be a people person aligned to the Gateway brand. You will be a great communicator with a track record of delivering the best client and customer experience possible. Promoting the brand and creating new opportunities will come as second nature to you. The Job Managing your own caseload of residential freehold and leasehold sales, purchases and mortgages Drafting, negotiating, and implementing sale and purchase correspondence and documents Reporting on title, settling transactions and client reporting Instructing searches and reports Maintaining all matters using a sophisticated Case Management System Leading a small team of conveyancers as the department develops Filing and other administration When required, you will also be responsible for a range of property management matters, including: Supporting all litigation matters, including County Court proceedings and First Tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) applications Assisting with lease extensions, enfranchisement, and RTM (Right to Manage) processes Handling complex enquiries raised by the Solicitors Enquiries Department on lease assignments, deeds of covenant, notice of transfer, and consents Providing advice, support, and guidance to Property Managers What You Need You must be a qualified Solicitor (0-4 years PQE) Previous residential conveyancing experience Job location: Southend-on-Sea, Essex Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.30pm Salary: Competitive with an annual review Annual leave: 23 days plus bank holidays Extras: Company pension plan, company membership programmes, employee referral incentive, seasonal company events, training and relevant qualification sponsorship Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Monday to Friday No weekends Application question(s): What is your salary expectation? Licence/Certification: LPC/SQE or equivalent qualification (required) Work Location: In person
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Gateway is a leading property services company, offering expert solutions in property management, sales and lettings, conveyancing, mortgage advice, insurance, facilities management, surveying, and energy management. As we continue to grow, we are searching for an enthusiastic and motivated Conveyancer to join us as at our Head Office in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. The Person You will be a people person aligned to the Gateway brand. You will be a great communicator with a track record of delivering the best client and customer experience possible. Promoting the brand and creating new opportunities will come as second nature to you. The Job Managing your own caseload of residential freehold and leasehold sales, purchases and mortgages Drafting, negotiating, and implementing sale and purchase correspondence and documents Reporting on title, settling transactions and client reporting Instructing searches and reports Maintaining all matters using a sophisticated Case Management System Leading a small team of conveyancers as the department develops Filing and other administration When required, you will also be responsible for a range of property management matters, including: Supporting all litigation matters, including County Court proceedings and First Tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) applications Assisting with lease extensions, enfranchisement, and RTM (Right to Manage) processes Handling complex enquiries raised by the Solicitors Enquiries Department on lease assignments, deeds of covenant, notice of transfer, and consents Providing advice, support, and guidance to Property Managers What You Need You must be a qualified Solicitor (0-4 years PQE) Previous residential conveyancing experience Job location: Southend-on-Sea, Essex Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.30pm Salary: Competitive with an annual review Annual leave: 23 days plus bank holidays Extras: Company pension plan, company membership programmes, employee referral incentive, seasonal company events, training and relevant qualification sponsorship Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Monday to Friday No weekends Application question(s): What is your salary expectation? Licence/Certification: LPC/SQE or equivalent qualification (required) Work Location: In person