William James Recruitment
Residential Property Solicitor
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Residential Property Solicitor / Conveyancer - NQ - 5 PQE - £50,000 + Bonus + Hybrid Working
A highly regarded law firm is looking to recruit a Residential Property Solicitor, Residential Conveyancer, Licensed Conveyancer or Legal Executive to join its established Manchester office.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Residential Property Solicitor or Residential Conveyancer from NQ to 5 PQE to join a successful team handling a broad range of residential conveyancing matters. The successful Residential Property Solicitor, Residential Conveyancer or Licensed Conveyancer will manage a varied caseload of freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity, benefiting from excellent support, modern systems and genuine opportunities for progression.
Offering hybrid working, flexibility and a supportive culture, this role is ideal for a Residential Property Solicitor, Residential Conveyancer or Licensed Conveyancer seeking quality work, career development and an excellent work-life balance.
The Role:
- Managing a caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion
- Handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
- Advising clients on remortgages and transfers of equity
- Drafting and reviewing contracts, reports on title and supporting documentation
- Providing practical and commercially focused advice to a varied client base
- Working closely with experienced property lawyers within a collaborative team environment
- Maintaining strong client relationships and delivering high levels of client service
- Supporting the continued growth and success of the firm's residential property offering
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The Candidate:
- NQ - 5 PQE Solicitor, Residential Conveyancer, Licensed Conveyancer or Legal Executive
- Experience handling residential conveyancing matters including sales and purchases
- Strong technical knowledge of residential property transactions
- Able to manage a caseload with an increasing level of autonomy
- Excellent communication and client care skills
- Commercially aware with a pragmatic and solutions-focused approach
- Well organised with strong attention to detail
- Team player who enjoys working within a supportive environment
- Ambitious and keen to progress within a growing firm
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Benefits & How to Apply:
- Competitive salary depending on experience
- Performance-related bonus scheme
- Hybrid working with flexibility built around individual needs
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Additional holiday entitlement with length of service
- Contributory pension scheme
- Private healthcare and wellbeing support
- Modern case management systems and strong administrative support
- Excellent training, mentoring and career development opportunities
- Clear and transparent progression pathways
- Supportive team culture with strong staff retention
- Modern Manchester office with a collaborative working environment
Apply in the strictest confidence online or via telephone
Contact:
Samuel Doughty
Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140
Mobile: 07961 696703
Email: sam.doughty@williamjamesrecruitment.com
More About William James Recruitment
William James Recruitment is a specialist legal recruitment consultancy partnering with leading law firms across the UK and internationally. We work with a range of highly regarded clients, advising on key and strategic appointments.
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