Job Description
A growing, well-regarded law firm in Prestwich is seeking a Residential Conveyancer, Conveyancing Executive, or Property Solicitor to join its expanding team.
n This is a unique opportunity suited to conveyancers at all levels — from experienced fee earners to senior solicitors — with a clear route to leadership and Partnership for those looking to progress. A well-regarded firm is looking to replace a partner after 9 years with the firm. They are open to fee earners through to senior managers for the position and can restructure themselves to accommodate the person who seems the right fit.
The Role:
n You will handle a manageable residential conveyancing caseload, alongside contributing to the development of the department.
n For senior candidates, this role offers the chance to take on team leadership, operational input, and strategic responsibility, working closely with the Managing Partner.
Key Responsibilities:n Manage a caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction to completion (freehold, leasehold, shared ownership)n Potentially managing a team of 3, including a 2-year PQE Solicitor.n Ensure smooth progression of files in line with the conveyancing process and compliance requirementsn Liaise with clients, agents, lenders, and third partiesn Support or oversee workflows across instructions, fee earners, and post-completionsn Assist with risk management, compliance, and process improvementn Mentor junior staff and support team development (senior level)
Requirements:n Proven experience in residential conveyancingn Ability to manage files independently from start to finishn Strong knowledge of the full conveyancing lifecyclen Excellent communication and client care skillsn Previous supervisory experience or ambition to step into leadership (desirable)
Key Benefits:n Clear progression or seniority from the get-gon Hybrid / flexible workingn Manageable caseload – focus on quality over volumen Work directly with the Managing Partnern Supportive, close-knit team environment
Apply:n If you are a Residential Conveyancer, Property Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or Conveyancing Executive looking for progression in Cheadle Hulme / South Manchester, apply now
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