Residential Conveyancer/ Fee Earner

  • Simpson Judge Ltd
  • Leicester, Leicestershire
  • Aug 11, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

Residential Conveyancer

Leicester Full-Time Competitive Salary DOE

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join a well-established and growing law firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services.

Joining a busy and collaborative Residential Property team, you'll work alongside experienced conveyancing professionals, managing and progressing transactions from instruction through to post-completion within a supportive team environment.

The Role

Working as part of an established team, your responsibilities will include:

  • Managing and progressing residential conveyancing transactions from instruction through to post-completion.
  • Handling sale enquiries and liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and third parties.
  • Reviewing mortgage offers, searches and title documentation.
  • Raising enquiries and preparing comprehensive client reports.
  • Liaising with lenders regarding Certificates of Title, mortgage releases and redemption statements.
  • Preparing exchange and completion documentation, including completion statements, invoices and undertakings.
  • Managing completions and ensuring all parties are updated throughout the transaction.
  • Drafting and submitting SDLT returns.
  • Dealing with Help to Buy matters where applicable.
  • Completing all post-completion work, including Land Registry applications.
  • Maintaining accurate case management records and ensuring excellent client service throughout each transaction.
About You

To be considered, you will have:

  • Previous experience handling your own residential conveyancing caseload within a law firm or conveyancing practice.
  • Experience dealing with a broad range of residential property transactions including sales, purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity.
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage a busy workload.
  • Strong communication and client care skills.
  • A proactive and team-oriented approach.
What's on Offer
  • Competitive salary dependent on experience.
  • The opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative Residential Property team.
  • Genuine long-term career progression and development opportunities.
  • Ongoing training and support.
  • A friendly and professional working environment with an established client base.