Residential Conveyancer - Near Guildford (Build & Lead a New Department)
Salary: From £45,000 per annum + Attractive Bonus Scheme
My client, a progressive and expanding law firm, is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer to establish and lead a new department in their new office located near Guildford. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident legal professional to take full ownership of a department, driving its development and building a strong presence in the local market.
The firm is known for its modern approach, inclusive culture, and commitment to delivering high-quality legal services. You'll be joining a supportive team that values ambition and offers genuine long-term progression.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing a full range of residential conveyancing matters, including:
- Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
- New builds and shared ownership
- Lease extensions, re-mortgages, and transfers of equity
- Equity release and related matters
- Acting as the main point of contact for clients, estate agents, and lenders
- Developing strong local connections and raising the firm's profile in Guildford and the surrounding area
- Ensuring excellent client service and compliance throughout
The Ideal Candidate:
- Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer (CLC), or Chartered Legal Executive (FCILEx)
- Minimum 2 years' PQE with the ability to handle a varied caseload independently
- Strong business development and networking skills
- Excellent communication and client care
- Confident using modern conveyancing systems and technology
What's on Offer:
- Salary starting from £45,000, commensurate with experience
- Attractive and achievable bonus structure
- A genuine opportunity to lead and grow a new department
- Positive, flexible, and supportive working environment
- Clear path to career progression
Apply now for immediate consideration!