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NEW ROLE | Residential Conveyancer | Blackburn |
Salary: Competitive (plus financial and holiday bonuses)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Work From Home: Up to 2 days per month
Join a forward-thinking and supportive law firm where youll be trusted with high-quality work and given the tools to thrive.
My client based in Blackburn and are expanding are seeking a Residential Conveyancer to join their well-established and busy Conveyancing team.
Working with a strong pipeline of business from mortgage brokers, estate agents, and loyal returning clients, this is an excellent opportunity to build your career in a collaborative and professional environment.
Youll benefit from full administrative support including dedicated teams for quotes, file opening, and post-completion work allowing you to focus on delivering outstanding client care and progressing files efficiently.
Your Role Will Include:
Handling a broad caseload of residential conveyancing transactions, including:
Sales and purchases (Freehold and Leasehold)
Remortgages
Transfers of equity
New builds
Right to buys
Shared ownership and staircasing
Drafting legal documentation and reviewing title documents
Liaising with clients, agents, solicitors, and lenders
Managing the exchange and completion process
Submitting SDLT forms and Land Registry applications
Maintaining compliance and accurate financial management on your matters
The Ideal candidate will have:
Proven experience in residential conveyancing (licensed conveyancer or solicitor background)
Confidence managing your own caseload with minimal supervision
Strong communication and client care skills
Competence using case management systems
A team player with the ability to work under pressure and prioritise effectively
What Youll Get in Return:
Competitive salary package
Financial and holiday bonuses
2 days per month working from home
Free on-site parking
Supportive team and open-plan office culture
Regular company events
Continuous professional development through our in-house training programme
If you're ready to take the next step in your conveyancing career with a firm that values quality, care, and growth wed love to hear from you.
To apply for this role or to discuss further, please give me a call on 0161 9147 357 or email t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Blackburn,England
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-05 09:07:10
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NEW ROLE | Trainee Solicitor | Blackburn |
My client based in Blackburn is a progressive and growing law firm committed to nurturing talent and providing high-quality legal services.
With a strong presence in property law, they are offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join their team as a Trainee Solicitor with a view to specialising in Conveyancing.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring solicitor with a genuine interest in conveyancing to gain hands-on experience and full training in a supportive and dynamic environment. You will be assisting senior fee earners on residential and commercial property matters while completing your training contract and progressing towards qualification.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the full conveyancing process, including sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity
- Draft legal documents such as contracts, transfer deeds, completion statements, and reports on title
- Conduct legal research relevant to property transactions
- Attend client meetings and take instructions under supervision
- Communicate with clients, estate agents, lenders, and third parties
- Order and review property searches and assist in raising/enquiring on pre-contract matters
- Prepare files for exchange and completion, and deal with post-completion matters including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications
- Maintain accurate file notes and ensure compliance with regulatory and firm-wide procedures
Person Specification
Essential
- Previous experience working in a legal environment, especially within property law
- Completed or currently completing the LPC or SQE route (or equivalent)
- Strong interest in property law and conveyancing
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Highly organised with attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable with case management systems
- Strong work ethic and commitment to a legal career
What Youll Get in Return:
Competitive salary package
Financial and holiday bonuses
2 days per month working from home
Free on-site parking
Supportive team and open-plan office culture
Regular company events
Continuous professional development through our in-house training programme
If you're ready to take the next step in your conveyancing career with a firm that values quality, care, and growth wed love to hear from you.
To apply for this role or to discuss further, please give me a call on 0161 9147 357 or email t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Blackburn,England
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-05 09:07:09
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NEW ROLE | Trainee Conveyancing Fee Earner | Blackburn |
My client based in Blackburn are a forward-thinking law firm committed to developing talent and delivering high-quality legal services.
As part of our continued growth, they are offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated Conveyancing Assistant who is ready to take the next step toward becoming a Fee Earner within our busy and supportive conveyancing team.
Role Overview
This role is perfect for an experienced conveyancing assistant who is confident managing the day-to-day administrative aspects of property transactions and is now looking to build on their skills to begin handling their own caseload.
Youll work closely with senior conveyancers and be supported in your development toward a fee-earning position.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with managing conveyancing files from instruction to post-completion
- Prepare key legal documents such as contract packs, transfer deeds, and completion statements
- Assist in the progression of matters through to exchange and completion
- Check returned documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy
- Order and review property searches and assist in raising pre-contract enquiries
- Maintain detailed and accurate file notes using case management software
- Communicate effectively and professionally with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other third parties
- Support the wider conveyancing team in managing multiple active files
Person Specification
Essential
- Experience working as a conveyancing assistant in a busy legal practice
- Strong understanding of the conveyancing process and documentation
- Excellent attention to detail, particularly when reviewing returned forms and legal paperwork
- Confident communicator, both written and verbal, with clients and third parties
- Able to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities
- Familiarity with legal case management software (eg ProClaim or similar)
Desirable
- Ambition to progress into a fee-earning role
- Knowledge of residential property law and standard conveyancing procedures
- Experience with post-completion tasks such as SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications
- Willingness to undertake further training or qualifications in conveyancing
What Youll Get in Return:
Competitive salary package
Financial and holiday bonuses
2 days per month working from home
Free on-site parking
Supportive team and open-plan office culture
Regular company events
Continuous professional development through our in-house training programme
If you're ready to take the next step in your conveyancing career with a firm that values quality, care, and growth wed love to hear from you.
To apply for this role or to discuss further, please give me a call on 0161 9147 357 or email t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Blackburn,England
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-05 09:06:11
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My client, one the UKs most prominent Conveyancing specialists are currently recruiting experienced, ambitious, passionate Property Lawyers at all levels to join their brand new fully remote conveyancing team.
With the support of a national footprint through their regional offices in the North West, Yorkshire and London, youll be part of a well-established network while enjoying the flexibility of remote working.
Whether youre looking to ditch the commute, enjoy greater flexibility, or simply work with a progressive and supportive firm, wed love to hear from you!
The Role:
Following a comprehensive L&D induction designed to ensure you get off to the best possible start.
You'll manage a mixed caseload of freehold, leasehold, newbuild and shared ownership transactions, tailored to your level of expertise.
Their lucrative bonus scheme gives you the opportunity to earn £12K - £15K per annum, on top of your base salary.
Were proud to offer a structured career path for you to build your career and grow as a person, whatever that looks like for you.
What youll need
At least 2 years of Conveyancing experience, managing your own caseload.
A passion for delivering excellent client service
Great written and verbal communication skills
High level of attention to detail
What they can offer
Competitive salary upto £50k dependent on experience
23 days holiday + 2 extra religious/cultural days
Fully Remote or Hybrid working
Your birthday off!
Free conveyancing legal fees
Moving home days off
Volunteering days
Retailer discounts and frequent socials
Refer a friend bonuses
To apply for this Property Lawyer role, please forward your CV to t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Tracy Carlisle 0161 9147 357 for a chat about the role.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in-house departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels offer a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
Work with experienced professionals dedicated to your success.
Visit www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs, legal news, and current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stockport,England
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-05 09:06:08
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Were assisting a Blackpool law firm in their search for an experienced Residential Conveyancer or Fee Earner, to join them at their office in Blackpool.
This firm enjoys an excellent reputation in Property Law and has been established for over 50 years, and is well-respected in the area.
This is an excellent career opportunity if you are looking for a company that pride themselves on providing a personal service using modern technology but tailoring it to the needs and expectations of each individual.
On a day-to-day basis you will run your own caseload of Residential files including Freehold Sales and Purchase, Leasehold Sales & Purchase, transfer of Equity and shared ownership.
With this firm this promises a fantastic career/lifestyle balance and to the right candidate.
In return they offer:
Competitive salary based on experience
Flexible Working
Company Pension Scheme
Birthday off
Christmas closure
Free onsite parking
Discounts on Legal services
Social events
Training & Development
If you are interested in applying or hearing more about the position, please send a copy of your CV to Tracy Carlisle, t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively, call on 0161 9147 357 for an informal discussion. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Blackpool,England
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-05 09:05:04
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Were assisting a Wigan law firm in their search for an experienced Residential Conveyancer or Fee Earner, to join them at their office in Wigan.
This firm enjoys an excellent reputation in Property Law and has been established for over 50 years, and is well-respected in the area.
This is an excellent career opportunity if you are looking for a company that pride themselves on providing a personal service using modern technology but tailoring it to the needs and expectations of each individual.
On a day-to-day basis you will run your own caseload of Residential files including Freehold Sales and Purchase, Leasehold Sales & Purchase, transfer of Equity and shared ownership.
With this firm this promises a fantastic career/lifestyle balance and to the right candidate.
In return they offer:
Competitive salary based on experience
Hybrid working
Hours: MondayFriday, 9 AM 5 PM
20 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas closure
Free onsite parking
Pension & Medicash benefits after a 3-month probation period
Sick pay after 12 months of service
If you are interested in applying or hearing more about the position, please send a copy of your CV to Tracy Carlisle, t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively, call on 0161 9147 357 for an informal discussion.
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Type: Permanent Location: Wigan,England
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-05 09:05:04
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Were working with a law firm that prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where professional development is encouraged.
Theyre a forward-thinking firm with a strong reputation in the legal sector, and they have an opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join their expanding team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, handling a varied caseload of private client matters while advancing your legal career, and as a Private Client Solicitor, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality legal services to their clients.
You will manage a diverse range of private client matters, including:
- Will Drafting
- Probate/Estate Administration
- Tax Advice
- Trust Administration
- Powers of Attorney
- Court of Protection/Deputyship Cases
You will have the opportunity to work closely with a dynamic team, contribute to the firm's growth, and provide mentorship to junior staff when required.
Theyre committed to rewarding and recognising the contributions of their employees through a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Enhanced holiday entitlement based on length of service
- Generous pension scheme
- Innovative recognition scheme to celebrate colleague achievements
- Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme
- Life Insurance Scheme
- Eye Care Scheme
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Hybrid working options
The ideal Private Client Solicitor will have a minimum of 1 year PQE, the ability to supervise and manage junior staff when required, and a proven ability to deliver excellent client service and maintain high professional standards.
Responsibilities of the position include:
- Manage a caseload of private client matters, ensuring all client work is handled efficiently and with a high standard of client care
- Provide advice and services in line with the firm's policies and quality standards
- Maintain clear and precise communication with clients and colleagues
- Supervise and develop junior staff members when required
- Ensure confidentiality and security of client information
- Actively participate in marketing initiatives to promote the firms services
- Maintain compliance with quality control, risk management, and regulatory requirements
- Progress client work efficiently and ensure clients are kept informed of costs and case developments
- Contribute to the firm's business plan by meeting billing and time recording targets
- Manage credit control on your own matters in collaboration with the Accounts Department
- Maintain positive relationships with clients, third parties, and external bodies
- Participate in self-development and ongoing training to meet professional requirements
If youre looking for a role that offers variety, responsibility, and career progression, we would love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Frodsham,England
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-05 08:45:08
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading global financial services organisation, is looking for a People Business Partner to join their growing team.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting the business through a period of transformation.
This role is based in Glasgow.
Skills/Experience:
Proven experience in a People Generalist or Business Partner role, ideally within financial services or professional services, and across multiple locations
Sound knowledge of UK employment law and experience staying current on legal developments
Demonstrated ability to propose and implement process improvements
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment and managing multiple priorities
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
High attention to detail and strong analytical mindset
Core Responsibilities:
Partner with employees and managers to provide guidance on employee relations issues and foster a positive working environment
Support talent acquisition processes by working closely with hiring managers and internal recruitment teams
Lead or support cyclical people processes such as performance reviews, compensation reviews, and headcount planning
Be the local point of contact for the Glasgow office, working closely with the local site lead to provide people support
Contribute to key people initiatives and support the delivery of ad hoc projects
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16196
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Type: Permanent Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-08-05 08:42:47
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Exciting Opportunity in Private Wealth Law
Our client is a Legal 500 law firm, and they have an opportunity for a Senior Private Wealth Solicitor or Salaried Partner with 6 years PQE+ to join their dynamic and award-winning Private Wealth team based in Manchester.
The successful candidate will enjoy access to high-value, complex work and a collaborative, supportive environment that encourages professional growth and autonomy.
The position focuses on advising HNW clients on lifetime and death estate and tax planning, inheritance tax mitigation, estate administration, and the formation, taxation and administration of trust structures.
Experience in charity formation and administration, income tax and capital gains tax would be preferable.
Applicants will have experience supervising junior fee-earners and ideally have some client following and/or market contacts and an ability to generate new work leads.
At Salaried Partner level, strong business development credentials, with a substantial client following and/or holding numerous trusteeships/executorships is essential.
Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) qualified preferable.
This position offers the opportunity to work within one of the ;argest UK Private Wealth teams in the UK, recognised for delivering high-quality advice to an elite client base.
With a culture that fosters discussion, support, and professional autonomy, this role promises to be both challenging and rewarding.
As you can expect with a firm of this calibre, the rewards on offer are excellent, and include:
- Annual Leave: Minimum of 25 days, increasing with length of service, plus office closure between Christmas and New Year.
- Financial Security: Smart pension scheme, death-in-service benefit (3x salary), income protection (up to 75% of salary), and private medical insurance (with options to extend to family members).
- Work-Life Balance: Hybrid working, one-hour early finish one Friday per month, and access to an interest-free travel pass/parking loan.
- Wellbeing & Community: Two annual charity days, mental health support, employee assistance program, and a range of social clubs, sports teams, and events.
- Professional Development: STEP qualification support, annual promotions process, and encouragement for business development and networking.
If you are looking for a new challenge and the next step in your career, then please apply now by either calling Justine on 0161 914 7357 or email your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent and sector leading benefits
Posted: 2025-08-05 08:41:04
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Our client is an established Merseyside law firm, offering their wide range of legal services to businesses and individuals for over 70 years, and they currently have a fantastic opportunity for NQ to 1 year PQE Private Family Solicitor to join their growing and ambitious Family law team in the city centre.
With the chance to develop your career and establish yourself as a key player in the department, they offer competitive salaries, opportunities for flexible working and an innovative and a supportive environment for committed legal professionals to progress.
The successful candidate will have extensive knowledge in private family law, including divorce, finances, and private children matters.
Enthusiasm, a positive attitude, and the ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues, clients, and other stakeholders are essential.
Reporting to the Head of Department, main responsibilities of the position will include:
- Conducting initial consultations and client triage when required
- Preparing Court applications and trial bundles
- Ongoing case management
- Providing advocacy at Court
- Managing client relationships
- Collaborating with the team to develop the department
- Engaging in mediation and negotiation on contested matters
- Supporting networking and business development efforts for contentious work
- Reviewing and managing WIP and client financing for ongoing matters
- Assisting the department in achieving fee targets on a monthly and annual basis
- Attending team meetings and relevant training courses
- Maintaining well-organised and properly updated files in line with firm policies
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Family Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a reputable and forward-thinking law firm.
Please get in touch with Justine on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion or send your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive package DOE
Posted: 2025-08-05 08:40:06
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A leading, award-winning specialist firm in Court of Protection and Private Client work is looking for a Senior Associate-level solicitor or Legal Executive to join their growing team in Manchester.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong experience in Property and Affairs Deputyship work to take the next step in their career. For the right candidate, there is a great opportunity for career progression to Director level.
The successful candidate will take on a caseload of Property and Affairs Deputyship matters, supported by experienced Case Workers and junior fee earners.
There will also be opportunities to supervise others, take on complex applications, and contribute to the strategic growth of the department.
This is a full-time, permanent position with a hybrid working arrangement typically requiring at least two days per week in the office (more during induction or if preferred).
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a varied caseload of Property and Affairs Deputyship files
- Supervise and support junior team members
- Handle complex Court of Protection applications
- Advise lay deputies and attorneys on practical and legal matters
- Work with clients who have received damages following birth injury or serious injury claims, as well as those living with dementia and other health issues
- Provide guidance on issues including financial abuse investigations, LPA applications, and care funding options
Ideally the successful candidate will possess a minimum of 5 years experience as a Court of Protection Solicitor / Fee Earner, either in a dedicated role or part of a mixed Private Client / Court of Protection caseload alongside strong knowledge of property & affairs matters. You will be comfortable managing complex and high value cases and will be keen to supervise and support junior team members to help them expand their skillset and knowledge further.
In return you will be rewarded with a competitive and generous salary package including additional annual leave at Christmas, hybrid working, subsidised gym membership, private health cover, bonus schemes and a supported career path. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Salford,England
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive & ex benefits
Posted: 2025-08-05 08:38:07
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NEW ROLE | Wigan | Commercial Property Solicitor | Regional Law firm |
Join one of the regions leading Commercial Property teams during a time of exciting growth with strong Lancashire roots and over 65 years of delivering practical, down-to-earth legal advice.
With offices across Lancashire and Manchester, and a team of over 180 dedicated professionals my client is now entering a dynamic phase of expansionand wants you to be a part of it.
They are currently seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Property Solicitor or Associate (5+ years PQE) to join their growing team in Wigan.
In this key role, you will work alongside one of the firms Managing Partners, gaining direct access to high-quality commercial property matters, including:
- Landlord and tenant transactions
- Acquisitions and disposals
- Commercial leases
- Development projects
- Property finance work
Youll benefit from the chance to work with a varied client base, including long-standing commercial clients across the North West and beyond.
There will also be opportunities to engage in business development and to mentor and support junior colleagues.
Ideally :
- A qualified solicitor with at least 5 years PQE in commercial property
- A proactive and entrepreneurial mindset
- Excellent client care skills and a commercial approach to legal advice
- A team player who values collaboration, but is confident working independently
- A commitment to quality, efficiency, and continued personal development
We combine professional excellence with a relaxed, people-first culture.
Were as focused on the wellbeing of our team as we are on our clients success.
You will receive :
- A competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays and your birthday off)
- Option to buy additional annual leave
- Private medical insurance
- Healthcare cash plan
- Income protection and life cover
- Access to a personalised benefits portal
- A friendly, supportive working environment with long-term career development opportunities
- Free parking in most offices
- Hybrid model
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and forward-thinking firm and play a vital role in shaping the future of their commercial property team.
If you would like to apply for this Commercial Property Solicitor role, please forward an up to date copy of your CV to Tracy Carlisle t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0161 9147 357 for an informal discussion.
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities. Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wigan,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 23:47:04
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My client is a multi award winning, top tier Legal 500 law firm with offices across the nation.
They are currently seeking a Post Completions Assistant (real estate) to join their team in Manchester due to expansion!
This role involves managing all aspects of post-completion work, including diarising OS1 dates, submitting AP1/FR1 applications to the Land Registry, and promptly addressing requisitions.
The position requires maintaining an organised system for registrations, updating clients, brokers, and lenders, and sending completed documentation as needed.
Additional duties include opening new files, managing account balances, closing and archiving files, handling scanning, filing, photocopying, and processing both electronic and physical post through the case management system.
About you:
- Experience within a post completion role
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel and Word)
- The ability to work well within a team
- Excellent organisational skills
In return they offer back:
- Minimum of 25 days annual leave (increasing with length of service) + Christmas closure
- Charity days
- Friday early finish
- Social events and clubs
- Annual promotions
- In house training
- Career development
- EAP and trained mental health first aiders
- & more!
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm.
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to Tracy at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 0161 9147 357
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
Terms apply
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities.
Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 23:47:04
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Clayton Legal are proud to bring to you a role based in Altrincham, working for a law firm who are experiencing rapid growth, this growth has prompted further recruitment, and they are looking for an Residential Conveyancing Solicitor or qualified Conveyancer (5+ PQE) to join our successful Residential Property team.
to join there fun and caring team
In this role, youll report directly to the Legal Director and manage a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters, including sales, purchases, remortgages, and morefrom instruction through to post-completion.
Working within a high-performing team, youll be responsible for delivering a top-tier service to a wide range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals.
Youll handle files independently with minimal supervision, maintain strong client relationships, and actively contribute to the development and success of the department.
Alongside your legal work, youll mentor junior colleagues and take part in business development and networking initiatives.
To succeed, youll need at least 5 years PQE in residential property law, excellent technical knowledge, proven experience managing a full caseload, and strong communication, organisation, and client care skills.
A collaborative approach and a commercial mindset are essential, along with a passion for mentoring and supporting others.
My client offers Perkbox, Private Medical insurance (After Probation) free parking, stocked snacks in the kitchen, death in service, 20 days holiday, birthday off, new modern offices with free parking and free conveyancing.
Happy to consider candidates looking for flexibility.
Salary Circa £40k-£50k for this role depending on experience and qualifications, in addition a bonus scheme available and due to growth plenty of opportunity for progression in the business.
To apply for this post, or if you're interested in discussing further then please contact Tracy Carlisle at Clayton Legal on 0161 9147 357 or email your CV to t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hale,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 23:46:03
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Commercial Property Solicitor
Location: Outskirts of Preston
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £35,000 £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Bonus Scheme Available
The Role:
Our client, a respected law firm based just outside of Preston, is seeking experienced Commercial Property Solicitors to join their growing team.
With a well-established and supportive commercial property department, the firm offers exposure to a high-quality caseload spanning mid to high-end matters.
Youll be handling a broad range of commercial property work including acquisitions, disposals, banking and finance, leasing, and asset management.
The firm is looking for confident, self-motivated individuals who can manage their own caseloads while delivering an exceptional standard of client service.
Requirements:
- Minimum 4 years PQE in Commercial Property (applications from those with slightly less experience will be considered)
- Proven ability to manage a caseload independently
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- High level of attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, friendly environment
Benefits:
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience
- 28 days annual leave (increasing with length of service) plus bank holidays
- Additional half-day leave on your birthday
- Free on-site parking
- Monthly free breakfast (last Friday of the month)
- Casual dress code
- Regular staff social events
- Company pension
Hours:
- Monday to Friday
- 8-hour shift (standard office hours)
If you're a commercially minded solicitor looking for a dynamic and welcoming workplace with high-quality work and genuine progression opportunities, this could be a great move.
To apply for this role or to discuss further, please give me a call on 0161 9147 357 or email t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Preston,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 23:44:03
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NEW ROLE | Head of Operations Conveyancing | 59384
Hybrid Working: 1 day working from home following a settling-in period, with the potential to increase to 2 days for the right candidate
My Client based in Bolton are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Operations to join their busy Conveyancing Department at their office in Bolton.
This is a key leadership role involving the day-to-day management of the conveyancing team across all offices, as well as the responsibility of managing your own caseload.
You will play a pivotal role in driving departmental performance, supporting staff, and ensuring the smooth delivery of high-quality client service.
Key Responsibilities
- Day-to-day leadership and management of the Conveyancing team
- Managing your own residential conveyancing caseload independently
- Overseeing case progression using our conveyancing case management system
- Supporting staff with the resources and guidance needed to provide a quality service
- Ensuring all client work progresses efficiently with regular updates on costs and case status
- Handling non-technical client care issues
- Conducting regular team meetings to review performance and set targets
- Building and maintaining relationships with external organisations and stakeholders
- Managing holiday and sickness cover, including authorising leave
- Delegating tasks effectively and prioritising department needs
Required Skills & Experience
- Solid experience handling residential sales, purchases, and leasehold transactions
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy
- Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong IT proficiency, including familiarity with conveyancing case management systems
- Team-oriented approach with the ability to work collaboratively
The Firm
My client prides themselves on combining traditional values with a modern approach to legal services.
Established as one of the North Wests most recognised legal firms, they have over 200 staff across eight regional offices.
While they continue to deliver the personal service expected of a traditional high street practice, their forward-thinking mindset and use of technology allow them to provide comprehensive legal support to clients across England and Wales.
They are proud to hold numerous industry accreditations, including the Lexcel Practice Management Standard, and remain committed to delivering excellence across all areas of the firm.
What They Offer
- Competitive salary
- Workplace pension scheme
- Attendance bonus
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with additional days accrued after 2 years
- Extra day off for your birthday
- Hybrid working (1 day from home post-probation, potential for 2)
- Northern Rail discount scheme
- Cycle2Work scheme
- Referral bonuses across various departments
- Discounted legal services for staff
- Staff introduction bonus (£500)
- Monthly raffle with prizes
- Dress-down days supporting chosen charities
- Annual Christmas party and events
- Charity fundraising activities
Learning & Development
- Structured training and development opportunities
- Internal workshops and compliance webinars
How to Apply
If you're ready for a new challenge in a forward-thinking firm with a friendly, professional culture then please give me a call on 0161 9147 357 or email t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bolton,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 23:44:03
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NEW ROLE | Wigan | Residential Conveyancer |
My client, a large North West based law firm with offices throughout the UK are seeking to appoint a Residential Conveyancer or Legal Executive to join their office based in Wigan.
Applicants will be able to demonstrate previous experience managing a full spectrum of Residential Conveyancing files (around 50) from start to finish and will be able to hit the ground running.
Additionally, you will be comfortable working under minimal supervision and possess excellent communication skills.
The Residential Conveyancer role offers a competitive salary that is negotiable depending on experience level, flexible home working available if required, benefits package to include 25 days holiday and the chance to earn an additional day each month.
To discuss this Residential Conveyancer role please forward your CV to Tracy Carlisle at Clayton Legal on email t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0161 9147 357 .
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wigan,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 23:43:05
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NEW ROLE Residential Conveyancer | Preston | £30,000 - £45,000 DOE
Our client, a professional and reputable legal practice are seeking to recruit an experienced Residential Conveyancer from NQ 3 years PQE level to join their property team in Preston
The successful Residential Conveyancer will handle their own varied caseload from inception to completion dealing with Sales and Purchase, Freehold and Leasehold, Transfer of Equity as well as New Build transactions.
The ideal Residential Conveyancer will have proven knowledge and a minimum of 2 years experience of handling your own caseload of Residential files with limited supervision.
You will be forward thinking with excellent client management and communication skills.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a professional and friendly firm to enhance your skills and progress in your legal career.
This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday, the successful candidate can expect a salary ranging from £30-£45k.
If you would like to apply for this fantastic opportunity and this outstanding firm, please contact Tracy Carlisle at Clayton Legal on t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk today. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Preston,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 23:43:04
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NEW ROLE Residential Conveyancer | Lytham St Annes | £30,000 - £45,000 DOE
My client is a well-established, multi-service law firm based in Lytham St.
Annes, Lancashire.
Though a small team, they are highly professional and pride themselves on delivering a personal, tailored service to clients across England and Wales.
Their ethos centres on combining approachable, client-focused support with the highest standards of legal expertise.
I am looking to recruit an experienced Residential Conveyancer from NQ 3 years PQE level to join their property team and would love to hear from you.
The successful Residential Conveyancer will handle their own varied caseload from inception to completion dealing with Sales and Purchase, Freehold and Leasehold, Transfer of Equity as well as New Build transactions.
The ideal Residential Conveyancer will have proven knowledge and a minimum of 2 years experience of handling your own caseload of Residential files with limited supervision.
You will be forward thinking with excellent client management and communication skills.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a professional and friendly firm to enhance your skills and progress in your legal career.
This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday, the successful candidate can expect a salary ranging from £30-£45k.
If you would like to apply for this fantastic opportunity and this outstanding firm, please contact Tracy Carlisle at Clayton Legal on t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk today. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lytham,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 23:43:04
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My client, based in Manchester City Centre, is seeking a talented Associate or Senior Associate (4-8 PQE) to join their growing team!
The ideal candidate will have a solid background in Commercial Real Estate and be confident in managing client relationships.
If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are looking to take the next step in your career, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
? Role: Associate/Senior Associate
? PQE: 4-8 years (or significant relevant pre-qualification experience)
? Location: Manchester City Centre
? Working Style: Hybrid (1 day remote per week)
? Salary: Negotiable based on experience
I am open to candidates with a minimum of 4PQE, and the right experience will be valued above all.
If youre passionate about Commercial Real Estate and ready to make an impact, I want to hear from you!
As well as a rewarding career, this firm offers staff many other opportunities and benefits, including:
- A minimum of 25 days' annual leave (increasing with length of service) plus office closure between Christmas and New Year
- A one hour early finish, one Friday a month
- Two days a year to do charitable work
- The opportunity to get involved in sports teams, hobby clubs, and social events
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders
- Annual promotions process open to all staff
If you are interested in the above, please send an up to date CV to t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively give Tracy Carlisle a call at Clayton Legal on 0161 9147 357 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 23:41:05
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NEW ROLE Residential Conveyancing Paralegal | Didsbury | Competitive salary
Are you looking for your next paralegal role in South Manchester?
A dynamic and progressive Law firm based in Didsbury is looking to appoint a Legal Assistant to join their Residential Property Department.
To be successful in this role you will need at least 6 months previous experience of assisting a Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner.
It is going to be beneficial if you are able to deal with SDLT returns, Land Registry Requirements and complete ID checks.
This is an excellent career opportunity and on a day to day basis this role will consist of assisting a fee earner in dealing with the Sales and Purchase of Residential Property from initiation to completion.
The role will also include dealing with SDLT returns, Land Registry Requirements, ID checks and other general assistant duties.
The salary on offer is dependent upon your experience
To apply for this post, or if you're interested to discuss further, contact Tracy Carlisle at Clayton Legal on 0161 9147 357 or email t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk If you would like to apply for this Residential Conveyancer role, please forward an up to date copy of your CV to Tracy Carlisle t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0161 9147 357 for an informal discussion.
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities. Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Didsbury,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 23:41:04
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This long established multi service legal firm with offices throughout Lancashire seek to employ an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join their office based in the city centre of Preston.
The Role
Working as a Property Solicitor or Property Executive within the Specialist and Commercial Property team based at their Preston office, you will manage a varied caseload of:
- commercial property transactions including freehold/leasehold sales and purchase, refinance, SIPP transactions;
- commercial lease transactions
- bridging finance of commercial and residential property;
- commercial and residential developments;
- land transactions, including purchase of development land, overage agreements, option agreements
You must have a minimum of 2 years experience of running your own property caseload from initial instruction to completion. It is essential that you have strong experience of dealing with the sale and purchase of commercial properties and commercial leases.
Responsibilities
- Handling all aspects of a mixed caseload of commercial property transactions, land transactions and specialist property matters including bridging financial, developments, overage and opinions, as well as assisting the Private Client and Family teams with probate sales.
- Approving legal titles
- Preparing freehold and leasehold reports for clients and lenders
- Raising necessary enquiries and dealing with replies to enquiries
- Preparing Land Registry applications and dealing with requisitions
- Manage caseload through effective use of case management system
- Adhere to and promote compliance with the firms policies, practices and procedures; legislation applicable to the profession and to any relevant quality standards
- Through training and other means, to keep fully up to date with relevant legislation and practice
People Management
- Support the development of team assistants.
Encourage and facilitate this development by broadening their experience, knowledge and skills.
Monitor team supports delivery of client service with regular feedback.
- Work with your Team Leader to identify opportunities to move people where appropriate, with the aim of increasing the flexibility of the department and its ability to respond to a variety of different pressures.
Client Management
- Ensure client service levels agreements are met
- Maintain and build good professional working relationships with clients, external institutions and organisations
- Develop and improve client service standards, encouraging a total customer care culture throughout your team
Experience & Skills
- Minimum of 2 years experience of managing own property caseload from instructions to completion and registration
- Proficient in managing varied and technical property transactions, which must include experience of dealing with commercial property and commercial leases
- Adept at checking freehold, leasehold titles and commercial leases
- Ability to raise, check and respond to additional enquiries within your technical experience
- Signing off AML checks and Customer Due Diligence
- Working within lenders instructions
- Good inter-personal skills, able to deal with all levels within an organisation and relieve potential conflicts.
- Able to work accurately and clearly explain technical matters to non technical users in both written and verbal forms.
- Good IT skills including experience in using Microsoft office tools Word, Excel, Outlook etc.
- Strong experience of using property case management software
- A client focused approach to service delivery
- Keen attention to detail and ability to manage busy caseload
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer back great benefits.
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to Tracy at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 0161 9147 357
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities.
Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Preston,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 23:40:06
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Clayton Legal are proud to bring to you a role based in Hale working for a long established, successful, and growing high street Law firm with a strong emphasis on Property related work.
Due to the reputation and demands of residential property, this growing firm has an immediate start available for a Residential Conveyancer to join their team.
This could be Fully Remote or Hybrid.
On a day-to-day basis this Residential Conveyancer role will consist of dealing with sales and purchases including new builds and flats from initiation to completion, managing a caseload of residential matters.
The ideal candidate will have had previous experience within a Residential Conveyancer role, handling their own caseload from start to finish.
Any experience dealing with a freehold, leasehold, registered and unregistered titles is desirable.
In addition, the successful candidate can expect a salary ranging from £30,000-£50,000 dependent on experience and offers a Fully remote or Hybrid working model.
To apply for this role or to discuss further please contact Tracy Carlisle on 0161 9147 357 or t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hale,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 23:40:06
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Residential Conveyancer
Location: Manchester (Hybrid/Remote options available)
Salary: £30,000 £50,000 (dependent on experience)
Holidays: 25 days + Christmas shutdown
Bonus: Up to £5,000 + 3x salary death-in-service
My client is a unique law firm based in Manchester, known for delivering bespoke legal solutions to individuals and businesses across the globe.
Their experienced lawyers are recognised for their high standards, professionalism, and commitment to exceptional client service.
They are now looking to recruit a Residential Conveyancer to join their established property team.
With a capped caseload of 50, you'll benefit from strong administrative support, enabling you to focus on quality over quantity.
The Role:
- Handle a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction to completion
- Work closely with a small, personable, and supportive team
- Deliver high-quality service with a strong focus on client care
Whats on Offer:
- Competitive salary (£3050k) depending on experience
- Hybrid or remote working options for the right candidate
- Capped caseload to support work-life balance
- 25 days holiday plus Christmas shutdown
- Bonus up to £5,000 (capped)
- 3x salary death-in-service benefit
- Friendly, close-knit team and supportive environment
This is a great opportunity for a conveyancer looking to grow within a stable, forward-thinking firm that puts people and service first.
For more information on this excellent opportunity and a more detailed job description please contact Tracy today at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternately call 0161 9147 357
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 23:39:03
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Paralegal Residential Conveyancing
Location: Cheshire or Manchester City Centre
A respected conveyancing practice with offices in both Cheshire and central Manchester is looking to recruit a Paralegal to support its experienced residential conveyancing team.
This role offers the chance to join a fast-growing and friendly legal team that handles a broad range of residential property transactions.
On a typical day, you will:
- Liaise with clients, estate agents, and solicitors
- Provide quotes and assist with file opening
- Draft contract papers
- Support with exchange and completion procedures
- Handle post-completion tasks including registrations
For this position, it is essential that you have a genuine interest in residential property and are keen to develop your legal career in this area.
Whats on offer:
- Competitive salary
- Be part of a supportive and expanding team
- A great working environment in either Cheshire or Manchester
- Health insurance with Vitality, offering a wide range of benefits
- 25 days annual leave
- Hybrid working policy following successful probation and ongoing performance (regular office presence required)
- Fantastic social and networking opportunities
To apply, please send your CV to Tracy at Clayton Legal via email: t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 23:29:04
