Residential Conveyancing Solicitor

Simpson Judge; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Hybrid working model

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team culture

Job summary

A leading law firm in Manchester is seeking an experienced Residential Property Solicitor (2–6 PQE) to join their thriving Real Estate team. This role offers a high-quality caseload and a hybrid work model (3 days in the office and 2 days from home). The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, experience managing a caseload, and a proactive client care approach. Attractive salary and benefits are provided, along with clear progression routes and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 2–6 years PQE in residential conveyancing.
• Experience managing your own caseload from instruction to completion.
• Ability to liaise effectively with clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Handle a high-quality caseload of residential property matters.
• Manage files independently with appropriate supervision.
• Support junior team members where necessary.

Skills

Strong communication and client relationship skills

Meticulous attention to detail

Proactive approach to client care

Ability to work efficiently

Team-first mindset

Job description

Director - Head of Legal at Simpson Judge ⚖️

Residential Property Solicitor (2–6 PQE)

Top Legal 500 Firm

Central Manchester

Hybrid: 3 Days Office / 2 Days Home | Competitive Salary + Benefits

The Firm

A highly regarded Top Legal 500 law firm is seeking a talented Residential Property Solicitor (2–6 years PQE) to join its established and thriving Real Estate team in Central Manchester. Known for its quality work, supportive culture, and excellent reputation across the North West, this firm offers genuine career progression and a market‑leading working environment.

The Role

You will handle a high‑quality caseload of residential property matters while working alongside a strong and supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a department that continues to grow its reputation for technical excellence and client service.

Responsibilities

• Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
• New build transactions
• Remortgages and transfers of equity
• Complex or high‑value residential property matters (depending on PQE level)
• Liaising with developers, lenders, estate agents, and private clients
• Managing files independently with appropriate supervision
• Supporting junior team members where necessary

About You

We are keen to speak with confident, motivated Residential Property Solicitors with strong technical skills and a proactive approach to client care.

Qualifications

• 2–6 years PQE in residential conveyancing
• Experience managing your own caseload from instruction to completion
• Strong communication and client relationship skills
• A meticulous eye for detail and ability to work efficiently
• A team‑first mindset and willingness to contribute to a collaborative environment

What’s on Offer

• Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 days from home
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• High‑quality, varied caseload within a respected Legal 500 practice
• Clear progression routes and ongoing professional development
• Supportive, friendly team culture with excellent leadership
• Modern Central Manchester offices with top‑tier facilities

How to Apply

If you’re a Residential Property Solicitor looking to join a thriving Legal 500 team with great work‑life balance and outstanding career opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV to Millie Ebbrell at Simpson Judge Legal.