Conveyancing Solicitor

Henderson Scott; Bolton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Ongoing training and development

Flexible working opportunities

Clear progression within a growing law

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Henderson Scott in Greater Manchester is seeking a Conveyancing Solicitor to join a busy Residential Property team. You will handle a varied caseload from instruction to completion, providing expert legal advice and delivering excellent client service throughout the transaction process.

The successful candidate will manage residential conveyancing matters, including freehold/leasehold transactions, remortgages, and equity transfers, within a collaborative environment that offers long-term career

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or Chartered Legal Executive.
• Experience handling residential conveyancing transactions.
• Strong client care and communication skills.
• Able to manage a busy caseload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Managing a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters from inception to completion.
• Handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.
• Advising on remortgages, transfers of equity, new build purchases, and shared ownership transactions.
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and third-party solicitors.
• Drafting and reviewing contracts and supporting legal documentation.
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and lender panel obligations.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case management records.
• Delivering excellent client care and contributing to the continued success of the team.

Skills

Residential conveyancing

Client care

Communication

Team player

Job description

Conveyancing Solicitor

Location: Greater Manchester

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Role

A well-established and highly respected regional law firm is seeking a Conveyancing Solicitor to join its busy Residential Property team. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional looking to handle a varied caseload within a supportive and collaborative environment, with genuine opportunities for long-term career development.

The successful candidate will manage a broad range of residential property matters from instruction through to completion, providing expert legal advice and delivering exceptional client service throughout the transaction process.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters from inception to completion.


• Handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.


• Advising on remortgages, transfers of equity, new build purchases, and shared ownership transactions.


• Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and third-party solicitors.


• Drafting and reviewing contracts and supporting legal documentation.


• Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and lender panel obligations.


• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case management records.


• Delivering excellent client care and contributing to the continued success of the team.

Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or Chartered Legal Executive.


• Experience handling residential conveyancing transactions.


• Strong client care and communication skills.


• Able to manage a busy caseload effectively.


• Proactive and team-oriented approach.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.


• High-quality residential property work.


• Supportive and collaborative team environment.


• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.


• Clear progression prospects within a growing firm.


• Flexible and modern working practices where appropriate.