Residential Conveyancing Solicitor

Job description

Gravesend, United Kingdom | Posted on 06/05/2025

Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join our dynamic and expanding team in Gravesend. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to take on a busy and diverse caseload, with exposure to both residential and commercial conveyancing matters. The successful candidate will be supported by secretarial assistance and will work in a collaborative and friendly environment.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a full caseload of residential conveyancing transactions including:

Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases

Transfers of equity

Remortgages

Title checking, search reports, and enquiries

Stamp Duty procedures

Handle leasehold transactions including:

Lease renewals

Deeds of surrender

Grant of new leases

Regulation of landlord and tenant relationships

Deal with commercial property transactions such as:

Business acquisitions and disposals

Utilities agreements

Take responsibility for files from instruction to completion

Engage actively in business development and client relationship management

Requirements

• Extensive experience in residential conveyancing with a good working knowledge of commercial property work
  
• Ability to manage a busy caseload independently with minimal supervision
  
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills
  
• Strong interpersonal skills with a professional and client-focused approach
  
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  
• Technically competent with a pragmatic and solution-driven mindset
  
• £1,000 welcome bonus after six months' continuous service (when applying directly via our website)
  
• Private healthcare via AXA (after six months’ continuous employment, opt-in basis)
  
• Workplace pension scheme with Scottish Widows
  
• Discounted legal services: 30% discount for staff,25% discount for immediate family members (parents, siblings, children)
  
• Staff referral bonus for successful introductions (subject to T&Cs)
  
• £100 No Sick Bonus in December for full attendance throughout the year
  
• Annual black tie Christmas party and firm-wide summer BBQ
  

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Gravesend

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £45,000 and £65,000 Per Month

Published at

01-11-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English