Property Lawyer

Connells-Group-2; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Training & development

Wellbeing benefits

Team collaboration

Job summary

Conveyancing Direct Property Lawyers in Manchester is seeking an experienced Property Lawyer to manage a residential conveyancing caseload and deliver outstanding client service. You will oversee completions, liaise with clients and third parties, and ensure adherence to legal standards, while benefiting from a supportive team environment.

The role offers hybrid working arrangements, ongoing professional development, and exposure to a diverse range of property transactions within the Connells

Qualifications

• Experience managing your own residential conveyancing caseload.
• Strong knowledge of residential property law and conveyancing procedures.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• A customer-focused approach with a passion for delivering exceptional service.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Experience with case management systems and Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload from instruction through to completion.
• Draft and review contracts, transfer deeds and other legal documentation.
• Conduct searches, due diligence and post-completion activities.
• Liaise with clients, estate agents, lenders and third parties.
• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Manage exchanges, completions and Land Registry submissions.

Skills

Residential conveyancing

Caseload management

Client communication

Attention to detail

Tools

Case management systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Conveyancing Direct Property Lawyers | Manchester | Hybrid Working

Are you an experienced Property Lawyer looking for a role where you can manage your own caseload, develop your career and make a real difference to clients?

At Conveyancing Direct Property Lawyers, part of the Connells Group, we're looking for a talented Property Lawyer to join our growing Manchesterteam. You'll play a key role in helping clients navigate their home-moving journey while benefiting from the support, development opportunities and flexibility of a leading UK property services business.

Everything we do is guided by our HOUSE Values:

Honesty - Building trusted relationships through clear communication and integrity.

Ownership - Taking responsibility, making informed decisions and delivering positive outcomes.

Understanding - Recognising the unique needs of every client and colleague.

Service - Putting customers at the heart of every interaction.

Excellence - Striving to deliver the highest standards and continuously improve.

We're looking for someone who naturally demonstrates these values in the way they work, communicate and support clients.

What You'll Be Doing

You’ll manage your own caseload from instruction through to completion, typically handling around 50 files. This allows you to focus on delivering outstanding client service and quality outcomes at every stage of the transaction.

• Managing a varied caseload of freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.
• Acting as the primary point of contact for clients throughout their property journey.
• Liaising with estate agents, lenders, mortgage brokers and other third parties.
• Drafting and reviewing contracts, transfer deeds and other legal documentation.
• Conducting searches, due diligence and post-completion activities.
• Ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Managing exchanges, completions and Land Registry submissions.

What We're Looking For

• Experience managing your own residential conveyancing caseload.
• Strong knowledge of residential property law and conveyancing procedures.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• A customer-focused approach with a passion for delivering exceptional service.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Experience with case management systems and Microsoft Office applications.

What's In It For You?

• Competitive salary & uncapped bonus potential.
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Access to a range of colleague benefits and wellbeing support.

Conveyancing Direct Property Lawyers part of the Connells Group are an equal opportunities employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.