Residential Property Solicitor

Simpson Judge Ltd; Newcastle-under-Lyme; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in Newcastle-under-Lyme is looking to appoint a Conveyancing Solicitor or Legal Executive with 3+ years PQE. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity for career progression, including a potential Head of Office position. The successful candidate will join a supportive team and take on a diverse caseload with full administrative support.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Free on-site parking

Hands-on support and development

Long-term career progression

Qualifications

• 3+ years PQE in a law firm.
• Strong background in residential conveyancing.
• Ambition to lead and develop a team.

Responsibilities

• Take over a ready-made caseload of residential conveyancing work.
• Manage office with potential to grow the team.
• Receive training in Commercial Property.

Skills

Residential Conveyancing

Team Leadership

Local Knowledge

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx)

Job description

Role: Conveyancing Solicitor or Executive
Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme
Salary: £35,000 – £60,000
Full-Time
On-Site Parking

Simpson Judge is proud to be working with a well-established law firm in Newcastle-under-Lyme who are looking to appoint a Conveyancing Solicitor or Legal Executive (3+ PQE) to join their expanding team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven individual looking to take the next step in their career, with a clear path to future leadership. The successful candidate will be joining a close-knit team of two alongside a highly experienced Partner, with the opportunity to take over management of the office in due course.

What makes this role unique?

* You’ll be stepping into a ready-made caseload of residential conveyancing work with full administrative support.
* As part of the longer-term plan, there’s scope for you to take on a Head of Office role and grow the team around you.
* In addition, there’s opportunity to broaden your legal skills – training in Commercial Property will be provided by a senior member of the firm, adding real depth and value to your professional portfolio.

Key Requirements:

* Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx) with 3+ years’ PQE
* Strong background in Residential Conveyancing
* A team-oriented mindset with ambition to lead and develop others
* Local knowledge of the Newcastle-under-Lyme area is advantageous but not essential

What’s on offer:

* Competitive salary: £35,000 – £60,000 DOE
* Free on-site parking
* Hands-on support and development from senior leadership
* Long-term career progression and leadership opportunity

This is more than just a conveyancing role – it’s a long-term career move with real potential to shape and lead a growing office.

To find out more or apply confidentially, contact the team at Simpson Judge today.