Job title: Senior Conveyancer
Job type: Permanent
Industry: Legal
Sub-Functional Expertise: 7 Year PQE Conveyancer
Salary type: Annual
Salary: GBP £65,000.00
Location: Maidstone, UK
Job published: 2026-05-07
Job ID: 61213
Contact name: David Hawthorne-Finch
Phone number: +443339962882
Contact email: d.hawthorne-finch@h-fts.com

Job Description

Senior Conveyancer

Location: Maidstone

Salary: £55,000–£65,000+ DOE 

Step into Seniority with a Leading Maidstone Law Firm

Are you an experienced conveyancing professional ready for a senior role? Our client, a highly regarded law firm in Maidstone, seeks a Senior Conveyancer to lead on high-value, complex matters and mentor junior colleagues within a dynamic team.

The Opportunity

Location: Maidstone, Kent (office-based with flexible/hybrid working considered)

Salary: £55,000–£65,000+ DOE

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am–5:30pm

Join a forward-thinking firm with a strong reputation for quality work and professional development. You’ll play a key role in the continued growth of the team and the firm’s client offering.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a diverse caseload of complex and high-value residential conveyancing matters

  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members

  • Liaise with clients, agents, lenders, and other solicitors

  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, transfer deeds, and associated documentation

  • Conduct detailed title checks, searches, and due diligence

  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and firm standards

What We’re Looking For

  • 6+ years’ experience in residential conveyancing (PQE or equivalent)

  • Extensive UK private practice experience

  • Expert technical knowledge of property law and conveyancing procedures

  • Proven ability to manage complex and high-value transactions

  • Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills

  • Track record of client care and business development

  • Relevant legal qualification (Solicitor, Legal Executive, Licensed Conveyancer, or equivalent)

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary: £55,000–£65,000+ DOE

  • Leadership and career progression opportunities

  • 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

  • Flexible and hybrid working options

  • Pension scheme and discretionary bonus

  • Inclusive, supportive team culture

  • Modern offices in central Maidstone, close to transport links

  • Regular social and wellbeing initiatives

Ready to Advance Your Career?

If you’re ready to take on a senior role with real influence and progression at a leading Maidstone law firm, get in touch for a confidential conversation or to apply:

David Hawthorne-Finch

Email: d.hawthorne-finch@h-fts.com

All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence.

 

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