Chartered Legal Executive Bristol

  • Brandon James
  • Bristol, Gloucestershire
  • Apr 03, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

Chartered Legal Executive - Property Department

We are working with a well established and reputable law firm based in Bristol, who are seeking a Chartered Legal Executive to join their busy Property Department. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Legal Executive with experience in property law to join a supportive and well regarded practice offering strong career progression.

The firm is looking for a confident and organised individual who can manage their own caseload while contributing to the wider success of the property team.

The Firm


The Chartered Legal Executive will join a respected Bristol based law firm with a strong presence in the local market and a loyal client base. The firm provides a broad range of legal services and has a particularly well established property department handling a consistent flow of instructions.

They pride themselves on delivering a high standard of client care while maintaining a collaborative and approachable working culture.

The firm offers a supportive environment where qualified professionals are trusted with responsibility and given the opportunity to progress.

This is a full time role with a combination of office based and hybrid working.

The Role


The Property Department handles a range of matters including residential conveyancing, and potentially elements of commercial property depending on experience.

You will manage your own caseload from instruction through to completion while maintaining high standards of service and efficiency.

The role will include:

  • Managing a caseload of residential property matters
  • Handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
  • Managing remortgages and transfers of equity
  • Drafting contracts, transfer deeds and legal documentation
  • Handling exchanges and completions
  • Managing post completion work including Land Registry submissions
  • Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and solicitors
  • Ensuring files are progressed efficiently and in line with deadlines
  • Maintaining accurate records and compliance with regulatory requirements

The Chartered Legal Executive


The firm is seeking a qualified and experienced individual who is confident managing property matters independently within a busy team environment.

The Chartered Legal Executive will have:

  • Qualified Chartered Legal Executive status (CILEx)
  • Proven experience handling residential property transactions
  • Strong understanding of the conveyancing process from start to finish
  • Ability to manage an independent caseload
  • Excellent client care and communication skills
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • A proactive and professional approach to work

In return ?

  • Salary of 30,000 to 32,000 per annum depending on experience
  • Hybrid working available
  • Well established Bristol based law firm
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Opportunity for continued development and career progression

If you are a Chartered Legal Executive specialising in Property and considering your next opportunity, please contact Paige Dent at Brandon James Law on (phone number removed).

Ref:

Bristol / Property Law / Chartered Legal Executive / Conveyancing / Law Firm