Residential Conveyancer

Residential Conveyancer, Southampton (Office-Based). A key hire for a long-established firm with a strong local reputation. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Conveyancer to take over a thriving caseload from a long-serving predecessor. For more information or to apply for this role contact Gemma on 020 7183 8586.

Job Title: Residential Conveyancer
PQE: 5+ (or equivalent qualified experience)
Location: Southampton
Salary: £60,000+ DOE

The Role:
This is a rare and important opening to join a busy, well-regarded firm, stepping into the shoes of a highly respected Conveyancer who is retiring after a long tenure. The successful candidate will manage a healthy, loyal caseload of residential property matters as the sole Fee Earner in the office’s conveyancing department, with the support of two experienced staff. Duties include:

• Running a full caseload of residential transactions from instruction through to post-completion
• Maintaining strong relationships with long-standing clients and local agents
• Delivering a high level of personal service with excellent attention to detail
• Overseeing compliance, SDLT, and Land Registry requirements
• Working closely with support staff to ensure smooth workflow and client satisfaction

The Candidate:
This is a highly visible role, best suited to a qualified Residential Conveyancer with strong ties to the local market. You may be a Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer, but must have demonstrable experience running your own caseload independently. You must also be able to demonstrate:

• Experience and confidence managing all aspects of residential conveyancing files
• Stability and longevity in your previous roles
• Excellent client care and communication skills
• A proactive, dependable approach and the ability to work autonomously
• A commitment to maintaining the firm’s excellent reputation in the local community

The Firm:
This long-established, well-respected firm enjoys deep roots in the local area and boasts a strong client base. They are known for their traditional values, client-focused service, and supportive internal culture. The firm offers free on-site parking and a close-knit working environment.

To Apply:
Contact Gemma Jones at eNL on 020 7183 8586 or email gemma.jones@enllegal.co.uk with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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