Residential Conveyancer in Birmingham, West Midlands

East Birmingham
Salary: £32,000-£42,000

Fixed-Term Contract (12 Months), Full-Time

Start Date: January 2027

Are you an experienced Residential Conveyancer looking for your next opportunity within an established and professional legal firm?

Regional Recruitment are recruiting for a Residential Conveyancer to join an established legal firm based in East Birmingham on a 12-month fixed-term contract, covering maternity leave, starting in January 2027.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or experienced Conveyancer with 2-3 years' experience managing their own residential conveyancing caseload.

You will be responsible for managing a high-volume caseload of residential property sales, overseeing transactions from initial instruction through to post-completion. The successful candidate will be confident communicating professionally and effectively with clients, third parties, customers and colleagues, both over the telephone and in writing, while working to tight deadlines and maintaining a high standard of client service.

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary between £32,000 and £42,000, depending on experience

• 12-month fixed-term contract covering maternity leave

• Full-time position

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Option to buy and sell annual leave

• Scottish Widows Pension Scheme

• Health Shield Policy (following successful completion of probation)

• Opportunity to join an established and professional legal team

Qualifications

Essential:

• Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or experienced Conveyancer

• 2-3 years' experience managing your own residential conveyancing caseload

• Experience managing conveyancing transactions from initial instruction through to post-completion

• Strong knowledge of the residential property sales process

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong organisational and time-management skills

• Excellent attention to detail

• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines

• Professional and confident telephone manner

• Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team

Desirable:

• Experience managing a high-volume residential property sales caseload

• Experience dealing with clients and third parties throughout the conveyancing process

• Familiarity with conveyancing case management systems

• Previous experience working within an established residential conveyancing department

Roles & Responsibilities

• Managing a high-volume caseload of residential property sales from initial instruction through to post-completion

• Progressing transactions efficiently and ensuring all deadlines are met

• Communicating professionally and effectively with clients, third parties, customers and colleagues

• Handling client queries and providing regular updates throughout the conveyancing process

• Reviewing and preparing relevant legal documentation

• Liaising with solicitors, estate agents, mortgage lenders and other relevant parties

• Ensuring all transactions are progressed accurately and in accordance with relevant legal requirements

• Maintaining accurate case records and updating case management systems

• Managing competing priorities while maintaining a high standard of client service

• Working collaboratively with colleagues while taking responsibility for your own caseload

• Supporting the wider conveyancing team with day-to-day responsibilities

Requirements

As a Residential Conveyancer, you will be expected to be organised, self-motivated and client-focused, with the ability to manage a busy caseload independently while working effectively as part of a team. You will need to have 2-3 years' experience managing your own residential conveyancing transactions from initial instruction through to post-completion.

We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, committed and approachable, with a positive outlook and a professional manner. The successful candidate will be confident managing a high-volume caseload of residential property sales, communicating effectively with clients and third parties, and delivering an excellent standard of service while working to tight deadlines.

About Regional Recruitment

This position is being advertised by Regional Recruitment Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency established in 2008. We specialise in permanent, temporary, and contract opportunities across the Commercial, Construction, Industrial, Technology, and Engineering sectors.

If this Residential Conveyancer role is right for you, click to apply below. Alternatively call Ellie-Rose in the Commercial Team for more information on (phone number removed).