Conveyancing Supervisor
Lawhive
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Poole • United Kingdom
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Salary
💰 £55,000 - £70,000 per year
About the role
- Provide expert guidance and oversight for residential conveyancing transactions, supporting less experienced consultants and case handlers to ensure consistent standards.
- Ensure strict adherence to Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) rules, maintain accurate records, and conduct initial file reviews, audits, and risk assessments to identify and mitigate risks, ensuring compliance with Anti-Money Laundering and client care standards.
- Oversee daily operations, ensuring all transactions progress within Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and proactively resolve issues to facilitate smooth completions.
- Review and sign off key documentation and pre-completion packs, ensuring quality and compliance before submission to lenders or other parties.
- Work closely with Lawhive consultants and liaise effectively with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other solicitors. Provide pragmatic, solutions-oriented legal advice on complex or challenging files.
Requirements
- At least 5 years PQE experience in residential conveyancing, including a minimum of 2 years in a supervisory capacity (e.g., team leader, senior conveyancer).
- Extensive experience representing lenders and a thorough understanding of their requirements.
- Proactive and solutions-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.
Benefits
- 33 days’ annual leave (25 + bank holidays) plus your birthday off
- Extended Christmas holiday
- Pension contribution
- Give back - support a good cause with a charity day each year
- Regular socials/team events
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
residential conveyancingfile reviewsauditsrisk assessmentscompliancedocumentation reviewpre-completion packsAnti-Money Laundering
Soft skills
problem-solvingattention to detailcommunicationleadershipsolutions-oriented
Certifications
PQE