Solicitor-Residential Conveyancing-Salisbury – 5+ Experience

Overview

In Salisbury, a respected regional law firm seeks an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join its busy Property Department. You will manage a varied caseload of residential property matters from instruction to completion, including sales/purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, and leasehold transactions. You will liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and third parties, ensure AML, SRA/CQS compliance, and provide clear legal advice while maintaining records and progressing matters efficiently. The role offers the chance to contribute to client service excellence, support business development, and develop your career within a collaborative team.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance related bonuses
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Pension scheme
• Health insurance
• Dog friendly office culture

Responsibilities

• Manage a full and varied caseload of residential property matters
• Handle freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
• Oversee remortgages and transfers of equity
• Deal with leasehold transactions and title checks
• Draft and review contracts, leases and related documents
• Liaise with clients, estate agents, lenders and third parties
• Ensure AML, SRA/CQS and lender compliance
• Conduct searches and Land Registry applications, raise enquiries
• Provide clear, practical legal advice throughout transactions
• Maintain accurate case management records
• Proactively manage risk and progress matters efficiently
• Manage client expectations and deliver excellent service
• Support business development and client retention

Key requirements

• 5+ years’ residential conveyancing experience
• Proven ability to manage a varied caseload independently
• Strong knowledge of UK property law, Land Registry procedures and lender requirements
• Excellent attention to detail and problem solving
• Ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Experience using conveyancing case management systems (Leap)
• Commitment to high quality legal services and client care

• strong communication
• negotiation
• client-focused service
• UK property law
• Land Registry procedures
• conveyancing case management systems (Leap)

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