Residential Property Lawyer – Qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer (CLC)

Versus Law; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a modern, forward-thinking law firm committed to client care and professional excellence. As a Residential Property Lawyer, you'll take a leading role in a thriving conveyancing team, managing a diverse range of property transactions. This senior position offers independence, responsibility, and the opportunity to supervise junior staff. With a strong emphasis on quality, compliance, and staff development, this firm values work-life balance and offers competitive salaries and career progression. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service in a supportive environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Work-life balance

Employee well-being initiatives

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in residential conveyancing.
• Proven ability to manage a broad range of property transactions.

Responsibilities

• Managing a full caseload of residential conveyancing transactions.
• Supervising junior conveyancers and ensuring compliance.

Skills

Residential Conveyancing

Client Communication

Staff Supervision

CQS Compliance

Business Development

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer (CLC)

Job description

Residential Property Lawyer – Qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer (CLC)

Residential Property Lawyer – Qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer (CLC)

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Location: Manchester | Employment Type: Full-time | Experience Level: 5+ Years PQE / Qualified CLC

Join a CQS-Accredited Law Firm Committed to Client Care and Professional Excellence

About Us – Versus Law

Versus Law is a modern and forward-thinking law firm, proudly CQS-accredited, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services tailored to individual client needs. With an emphasis on client care, compliance, and staff development, we are now looking to expand our property department with a senior-level appointment.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Residential Property Lawyer – either a qualified Solicitor or a Licensed Conveyancer (CLC) – to take a leading role within our thriving conveyancing team. This is a senior-level role offering both independence and responsibility, including supervision of junior staff and direct client engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing a full caseload of residential conveyancing transactions from inception to completion, including freehold, leasehold, new builds, remortgages, right to buy, shared ownership and transfers of equity.
• Supervising junior conveyancers and support staff, including file review and compliance monitoring.
• Maintaining the highest standards of client care, including timely updates and clear communication.
• Ensuring all transactions comply with CQS protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Actively participating in internal quality and risk management initiatives.
• Contributing to business development and supporting the firm’s growth plans.

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer (CLC) with 5+ years’ experience in residential conveyancing.
• Proven ability to manage a broad range of property transactions independently.
• Experience in staff supervision or team leadership within a legal environment.
• Strong working knowledge of the CQS framework and SRA compliance obligations.
• Outstanding client communication skills and a commitment to excellent service delivery.
• Ability to thrive in a busy and collaborative team environment.

Why Join Versus Law?

• Be part of a CQS-accredited and growing law firm with a strong commitment to quality.
• Work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive, friendly, and modern legal practice.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career development and progression.
• A strong emphasis on work-life balance and employee well-being.

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated property professional looking for a new challenge with a respected law firm, we’d love to hear from you.

• Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to [e-mail]

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