Conveyancing Solicitor

Manchester – £45,000 - £55,000

Residential Conveyancer / Solicitor / Licensed Conveyancer
South Manchester | Full Time | Permanent
 
A growing South Manchester law firm is looking for an experienced Residential Conveyancer, Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer to join its established conveyancing team.
 
The role would suit someone with 2-4+ years' PQE, or a residential conveyancing fee earner who is confident managing their own
 
caseload and enjoys providing a personal service rather than working in a high-volume factory environment.
The successful candidate will handle a varied caseload covering freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, re-mortgages, transfers of equity, new build, staircasing and lease extensions, including more complex transactions and HNW clients.
 
The ideal candidate will have:
  • Experience managing around 60 active residential conveyancing files
  • Strong client care and communication skills
  • The ability to work independently while working closely with the Head of Conveyancing
  • Experience handling complex residential transactions
  • The ability to supervise and delegate to a Conveyancing Assistant
  • Good commercial awareness and an interest in business development
  • Experience with case management systems; Leap would be advantageous
  • A current practising certificate, CLC qualification or substantial fee-earning experience
What's on offer?
  • Competitive salary depending on experience
  • Pension scheme
  • Supportive, close-knit team
  • No volume-factory approach
  • Opportunity to play a key role in a growing conveyancing department
  • Modern systems and strong compliance infrastructure
  • South Manchester office location 
  • Hybrid Working after a period of time
  • Free on-site parking
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Ryan McNamara

Head of North West & Yorkshire
0161 233 6360

ryan.mcnamara@douglas-scott.co.uk

Ryan McNamara, Head of North West and Yorkshire at Douglas Scott for over 6 years, specialises in Private Practice recruitment across the region. Since joining in 2018, Ryan has recruited for roles ranging from Legal Assistant to Partner, working with regional practices, boutique firms, and large national and international firms. He supports well-established departments and firms looking to expand into new areas of law.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Residential Conveyancing
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Manchester
  • Reference: 1367625

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