Senior Residential Conveyancer — Growth & Benefits

Clayton Legal; Rishton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave including bank

Annual leave purchase scheme

Enhanced family friendly policies

Enhanced sick pay

Profit share scheme

Staff discounts on legal services

Private medical cover for Solicitors

Health Cash Back Plan

Job summary

Clayton Legal is representing a leading Legal 500 firm seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer (Associate Solicitor) in Preston. You will manage a broad caseload, draft and review documents, and advise clients on risk and strategy.

The role emphasizes client care, fee targets, and mentoring junior colleagues, with strong opportunities for business development in a collaborative, supportive team.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor or CILEX with Conveyancing Practice Rights.
• Minimum five years' PQE in Residential Conveyancing.
• Strong knowledge of Land Registry and SDLT; able to meet fee targets.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload from instruction to completion (sales, purchases, re-mortgages, equity transfers).
• Draft and review legal documents; advise on risk and strategy.
• Support senior colleagues on complex transactions and mentor juniors.
• Contribute to business development and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Conveyancing

Client communication

Organisation

Teamwork

Education

Qualified Solicitor or CILEX

Tools

Case management software

Land Registry systems

Job description

Clayton Legal is representing a leading Legal 500 firm seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer (Associate Solicitor) in Preston. You will manage a broad caseload, draft and review documents, and advise clients on risk and strategy.

The role emphasizes client care, fee targets, and mentoring junior colleagues, with strong opportunities for business development in a collaborative, supportive team.