The Role
Reviews and signs off residential conveyancing title and pre-exchange checklists, identifies title risks and unresolved issues, advises case-handling teams, and supports consistent quality standards. The role requires an actively practicing qualified conveyancer, solicitor, or legal executive with strong residential title experience and knowledge of Land Registry practice, SDLT, and the Law Society Conveyancing Protocol. This is a self-employed consultant position based at a Paddington office.
Summary Generated by Built In
What you'll do
- Review completed title and pre-exchange checklists on residential purchase (and related) matters, and sign them off where the work meets the required standard
- Identify gaps, risks and issues on title, defective title, restrictive covenants, easements, boundary questions, leasehold concerns, and flag what needs resolving before sign-off
- Act as a go-to point of reference for the case-handling team on title queries
- Help us keep raising the quality and consistency of how title is reviewed across the firm
Requirements
What we're looking for
- A qualified conveyancer, Licensed Conveyancer (CLC), Solicitor (SRA) or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEX) with a residential conveyancing specialism — holding a current practising status
- Strong, hands-on residential title experience across freehold, leasehold, new-build and (ideally) unregistered titles
- Sound working knowledge of title investigation, Land Registry practice, SDLT and the Law Society Conveyancing Protocol
- The confidence to make sign-off decisions independently — and to say clearly when something isn't right
- Excellent people skills, a clear communicator, easy to work with, and happy to be a helpful, calming point of contact for the wider team
- Accurate and efficient, comfortable working at pace without dropping quality
- Committed to working within SRA / CLC regulatory standards
Benefits
How it works
- Self-employed / consultant basis — you invoice us for the work you do
- £1,500 retainer covering 75 files (confirm period — e.g. monthly), including title checklist and pre-exchange checklist sign-off on each file
- £20 per file above 75 — for each additional file you sign off beyond the retainer
- Based at our Paddington office (Merchant Square, W2) (state any hybrid/remote flexibility, or confirm office-based)
Skills Required
- Qualified Conveyancer, Licensed Conveyancer (CLC), Solicitor (SRA), or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEX)
- Current practising status
- Residential conveyancing specialism
- Hands-on residential title experience across freehold, leasehold, and new-build matters
- Experience with unregistered titles
- Working knowledge of title investigation and Land Registry practice
- Working knowledge of SDLT and the Law Society Conveyancing Protocol
- Ability to make independent sign-off decisions
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Accuracy and efficiency while working at pace
- Ability to work within SRA or CLC regulatory standards
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The Company
What We Do
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