Residential Conveyancing Solicitor

Bedford – £50,000 - £60,000


Are you an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor looking for a flexible and rewarding role? We are working with a well-established firm that is seeking a talented solicitor to join their team. This opportunity offers hybrid working, with the possibility of being fully remote for the right candidate, and a competitive salary of up to £60,000.

The Role: Reporting to the Head of Conveyancing, you will manage a varied caseload, including:
  • Freehold & Leasehold transactions
  • Sales & Purchases
  • Re-mortgages & Transfer of Equity
  • Shared Ownership Schemes & Right to Buy
  • Lease Extensions
In addition to handling your own cases, you will support and mentor a small team, ensuring smooth case progression and providing guidance where needed.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
  • A minimum of 5 years PQE in Residential Conveyancing
  • Strong client care and communication skills
  • Proven experience managing a full caseload independently
  • Business development and fee generation skills
  • Up-to-date knowledge of CQS compliance and CPD requirements
  • Case management system experience (desirable)
What’s on Offer?
  • Salary up to £60,000
  • Hybrid working (or fully remote for the right candidate)
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment
If you’re looking for a role that offers flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to mentor a small team while working on a diverse caseload, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now or contact  Lorraine for a confidential discussion.

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Lorraine Terry

Senior Recruitment Consultant
0203 846 3071

lorraine@douglas-scott.co.uk

Lorraine Terry is an Senior Recruitment Consultant at Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment, having been with the company for under a year. Lorraine previously worked at Douglas Scott before taking a break to have her little girl. She then worked with the NHS as a recruitment consultant, and has now returned to legal recruitment and the team, which she missed. Lorraine is most looking forward to building her desk back up and getting to know everyone. If she weren’t in recruitment, Lorraine would likely consider going back to university to become a midwife, as she loves making a difference in people’s lives. Outside of work, she loves cooking and baking with her son and daughter, especially on weekends.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Residential Conveyancing
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £50,000 - £60,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Bedford
  • Reference: 1172682

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