Residential Conveyancing Solicitor / Fee Earner

Pertemps Kettering; Skipton; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable law firm in North Yorkshire is seeking a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to handle a full caseload. The role offers a salary up to £50K, hybrid working, and a people-first culture emphasizing flexibility and client care. Benefits include additional holiday, healthcare, and ongoing development opportunities.

Benefits

Salary up to £50K DOE

Hybrid working with flexibility

Additional birthday day off

23 days holiday + bank holidays

Company-paid healthcare plan

Employee rewards and discounts

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Experience in residential conveyancing handling various property transactions.
• Familiar with compliance regulations and risk management practices.
• Strong client management and communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage a full residential conveyancing caseload from instruction to completion.
• Supervise conveyancing assistants and support junior staff.
• Liaise with clients, agents, and lenders for smooth transactions.

Skills

Experience running a full residential conveyancing caseload independently

Solid knowledge of the conveyancing process, compliance, and risk management

Confident communicator with excellent client care skills

Strong time management and organisational ability

Proficiency in legal IT systems - Proclaim is a plus

Positive, team-first attitude and willingness to support others

Tools

Proclaim

Job description

Overview

RESIDENTIAL CONVEYANCING SOLICITOR / FEE EARNER - North Yorkshire

Up to £50K DOE | Hybrid Working

I'm currently recruiting on behalf of a long-established, well-respected law firm in North Yorkshire that's looking to grow its property team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor or Fee Earner to manage their own caseload with flexibility and support. You'll be part of a collaborative and people-first culture where client care is a priority and where work-life balance is genuinely respected.

Responsibilities

• Manage a full residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion, including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
• Transfers of equity, re-mortgages, and shared ownership
• Liaising with clients, agents, and lenders to ensure smooth transactions
• Supervising conveyancing assistants and supporting junior staff
• The firm uses a modern case management system (Proclaim) to support file progression and efficiency

What they’re looking for

• Experience running a full residential conveyancing caseload independently
• Solid knowledge of the conveyancing process, compliance, and risk management
• Confident communicator with excellent client care skills
• Strong time management and organisational ability
• Proficiency in legal IT systems - Proclaim is a plus
• A positive, team-first attitude and willingness to support others

What’s on Offer

• Salary up to £50K DOE
• Hybrid working - flexibility to fit your lifestyle
• Additional birthday day off
• 23 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
• Company-paid healthcare plan, EAP & remote GP access
• Employee rewards, high-street discounts & recognition scheme
• Ongoing training & development opportunities
• Discounted legal products & services

Location: North Yorkshire (Hybrid - with some office presence required)