Residential Conveyancing Associate Director

Realm Recruit; York; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in York is seeking a Residential Conveyancing Associate Director to join their collaborative team. This role offers clear progression opportunities, a supportive work culture, and a competitive salary package. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years PQE and a friendly, team-focused approach.

Benefits

Flexitime with extra days off

Medical cash plan

Death in service benefit

On-site parking

Discounted legal services for employees

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ PQE required.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload independently.
• Experience in residential matters preferred.

Responsibilities

• Join a supportive team known for exceptional client service.
• Manage a caseload with minimal supervision.
• Integrate well into a close-knit team environment.

Skills

Team-focused

Independent case management

Friendly demeanor

Education

Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer

Job description

• Join a close-knit, highly regarded team with a strong reputation and repeat client base.
• Take advantage of clear progression opportunities, with a director stepping down in November.
• Enjoy hybrid working, flexitime, and a generous benefits package.

At the heart of every great business sit great people. That belief shapes how this firm hires, supports, and nurtures its team—creating an environment where legal professionals thrive.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Residential Conveyaning Associate Director to join a well-established, highly respected firm in York. You’ll be stepping into a team known for its collaborative culture and exceptional client service. There’s plenty of room for progression within the team, making this an excellent career move for someone eager to grow.

The firm has a strong reputation locally, with most work coming from repeat business and word of mouth. You’ll be part of a supportive team, led by experienced professionals who are committed to developing their people. With a career pathway in place and a firm-wide commitment to personal and professional growth, this is a place where you can build a long-term future.

Who We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a residential conveyancer who:

• Has 5+ years’ PQE (Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer).
• Can manage a caseload independently with minimal supervision.
• Has experience handling a varied range of residential matters (training available on specific areas if required).
• Is a friendly, team-focused professional who will integrate well into a close-knit team.

Salary & Benefits

• £60,000–£70,000, depending on experience.
• Clear progression opportunities
• Flexitime, with the ability to accrue up to four extra days off per year.
• Hybrid working, with a minimum of three days in the office.
• 35-hour working week.
• Medical cash plan and death in service benefit.
• On-site parking in Harrogate
• Option to purchase up to five additional days of annual leave.
• Discounted legal services for employees and their immediate family.

Contact Bill Szajna-Hopgood
If you’re a residential conveyancer looking for a friendly, supportive firm with strong career prospects, get in touch with Bill Szajna-Hopgood at [e-mail] or call 03300 245 606 for a confidential chat.