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Role: Commercial Conveyancing Assistant
Location: Wirral based
Salary: £24,000 to £26,000
I am currently recruiting for a fantastic opportunity within a well-established conveyancing department.
This role is perfect for someone looking to progress their career and join a professional, hardworking team.
The Role
As a Commercial Conveyancing Assistant, you will play a key part in supporting the team with a variety of tasks, including:
- Handling administrative duties such as file opening, providing quotes, and billing.
- Communicating with clients, third parties, and legal professionals.
- Organising and maintaining legal files, records, and documents.
- Managing phone calls, scheduling appointments, and coordinating meetings.
- Ensuring compliance by updating the case management system accurately.
- Working with property-related portals, including HM Land Registry, LMS, Lender Exchange, and bank portals.
- Assisting with post-completion work.
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience in commercial conveyancing.
- Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage time effectively.
- Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with a case management system.
To be considered, you must have at least 24 months\' experience in a similar role.
This is a full-time, office-based position, offering a great opportunity to develop your career in a professional and supportive environment.
If youre interested, please get in touch with Rebecca 0151 2301 208 or e-mail across your up to date CV r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk and arrange a confidential chat. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wirral,England
Start: 12/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-12 17:17:06
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.Exciting Opportunity Commercial Property Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive
I'm currently recruiting for a fantastic opportunity with a well-established law firm in Chester.
Theyre looking for a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with over five years of post-qualification experience to join their highly regarded Commercial Property team.
This is a full-time role based in their beautiful Chester office, with hybrid working options available.
The Role
This position offers the chance to work on a high-quality, complex, and varied caseload, including:
- Easements and wayleaves
- Sale and purchase of commercial buildings.
- Leases
- Option agreements and leases
- Sales of land with development potential, including overage provisions
Experience in agricultural property or property development work would be beneficial, but it is not essential.
Youll be working with a diverse client base, including landowners, developers, and funders - many of whom have been long-standing clients of the firm.
What Were Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:
- At least five years of experience in commercial property law
- A strong technical understanding of the field and a passion for career development
- Excellent client-facing skills with the confidence to build and maintain relationships
- The ability to manage multiple priorities and work well under pressure
Why Join?
This firm is known for being supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking.
They offer:
- A competitive salary based on experience
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, increasing with service
- A healthcare plan & flexible working options after probation
- An early Friday finish
- Clear career progression opportunities
If youre looking for a new challenge within a friendly, professional, and well-respected law firm, Id love to hear from you.
Send across your CV to r.davies@Clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Blacon,England
Start: 12/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-12 17:16:09
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Senior Commercial Property Solicitor/Partner Cheshire
Ambitious? Looking for Partnership?
Are you an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor with the drive and ambition to take your career to the next level?
Do you thrive in a modern, dynamic, and forward-thinking legal environment? If so, I'd love to hear from you.
My client is seeking a Senior Commercial Property Solicitor to be based in their Cheshire who are not just looking for a job but a future.
They are a firm that values innovation, collaboration, and leadership, and they are looking for someone with the ambition and ability to become a future partner.
The Role:
- Handling a varied and high-quality caseload of commercial property transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, leases, and development work.
- Providing strategic legal advice to a broad range of clients, from SMEs to larger corporations.
- Playing a key role in the growth and development of the commercial property department.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships to drive the success of the firm.
About You:
- A qualified solicitor with significant experience in commercial property law.
- Ambitious and driven, with a strong desire to progress to partnership.
- A proven track record of handling complex transactions and delivering excellent client service.
- A natural leader, eager to contribute to business development and firm growth.
What The firm Offers:
- A modern and forward-thinking work environment where your ambition is encouraged and supported.
- A clear path to partnership for the right candidate.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- A firm culture that values innovation, flexibility, and work-life balance.
If youre ready to make a real impact and take the next step towards partnership, I would love to hear from you!
Contact Rebecca 0151 2301 208 or e-mail r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk with your up to date CV. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Moore,England
Start: 12/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £100000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-12 17:15:09
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Head of Residential Conveyancing | Wirral based
I am working with a well-established, law firm on the Wirral, who are looking to recruit an experienced Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive (CILEx), or Solicitor to lead their Residential Conveyancing department.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step into a leadership role while still maintaining a 70/30 split between managing an efficient and self-sufficient team and handling a supported caseload.
Youll oversee the departments day-to-day operations, ensuring the team continues to deliver high-quality service while also having the autonomy to shape processes and drive improvements.
The firm is known for its friendly and collaborative environment, with an experienced team that requires minimal supervision.
However, they are looking for a strong leader who can provide guidance, support, and oversight while handling more complex cases when needed.
You will benefit from full administrative and paralegal support, allowing you to focus on delivering excellent client service and strategic leadership.
Key Benefits:
- Salary up to £60,000, depending on experience
- Hybrid/home working options available for better work-life balance
- Join an established, experienced team that works efficiently and independently
- Support on your caseload.
- The opportunity to make an impact.
What my client is looking for:
- A qualified Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive (CILEx), or Solicitor
- Strong experience in residential conveyancing
- Proven ability to lead and support a team while managing a caseload
- Excellent organisational and client care skills
This is an exciting opportunity to take the next step in your career with a firm that values expertise, teamwork, and work-life balance.
If youre interested in discussing this role further, please get in touch today!
Contact Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 or e-mail across your up to date CV r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk and we can arrange a confidential chat! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wirral,England
Start: 12/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-12 17:15:08
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My client is an award-winning law firm with a niche focus on Equity Release.
Their success has been built by their dedicated staff and their commitment to providing exceptional customer service to their clients.
They operate a national service within the equity release sector providing independent expert legal advice to those wishing to release equity from their home.
THE ROLE
They are seeking an experienced Residential Property Solicitor to join their dynamic team in Gloucestershire.
They are looking for a truly passionate and self-motivated individual who can build upon and directly input to the continued success of their business.
The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of residential conveyancing work whilst providing technical legal guidance, support, and supervision across their transactional teams.
They will ensure the advice they provide is compliant with trade body standards and SRA regulations.
Strong client and IFA relationship skills are essential to meet the needs and expectations of their clients and growing introducer base, who expect a high level of professional service at all times.
EXPERIENCE
- 2-3 years PQE running a caseload of residential conveyancing matters.
- Strong knowledge and experience in residential conveyancing including:
- Full range of sale, purchase, and remortgage matters.
- Leasehold and lease extension work.
- Equity release (advantageous, but not essential).
- SDLT requirements including relevant reliefs and exemptions, in residential conveyancing matters.
- Dealing with unregistered properties.
SKILLS
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal.
- Strong organisation and time management skills.
- Ability to work on own initiative and to work under pressure.
- Self-motivated, energetic, and hard-working.
- Ability to enthuse others.
SALARY
- Dependent upon experience upto £50k
BENEFITS
A comprehensive flexible benefits package for all staff which includes:
- Hybrid working (home and office)
- 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Additional day off for your birthday
- Additional annual leave for long service including a one-month fully paid sabbatical.
- Monthly employee recognition awards
- Holiday Trading Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Health Care Cash Plan
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- EAP service and wellbeing programme
- 2 x paid charity volunteering days
- Study Support Programme
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Discounted corporate gym membership
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted shopping/restaurants scheme
- Free monthly breakfasts and lunches
- Teambuilding, sporting, and social events throughout the year, both company-wide events and in individual teams
If you are interested in the above Residential Property Solicitor role, please call Rebecca Davies on 0151 2301208 or forward your most recent CV to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
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 website 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: Gloucester,England
Start: 12/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-12 17:14:03
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Role: Commercial Property Paralegal
Location: Liverpool
Position: Full-Time in office position
Salary: Competitive, with benefits
About the firm
I am working with a client who are a highly regarded law firm based in Liverpool, dedicated to providing top-tier legal services to clients across the commercial property sector.
Due to growth, I am seeking a motivated and detail-oriented paralegal to join their team.
The Role
As a Commercial Property Paralegal, you will play an essential role in supporting the commercial property fee earners with a range of tasks related to commercial property transactions.
This is a full-time, in-office role, providing you with hands-on experience and close interaction with experienced professionals in a supportive environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic, growing law firm with a reputation for excellence, gain hands-on experience and develop expertise in commercial property law, competitive salary with benefits and professional development opportunities and an opportunity to be a part of a supportive, collaborative team environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting solicitors with commercial property transactions, including drafting contracts, leases, sale, purchase, and legal documentation.
- Conducting title checks, searches, and other due diligence tasks.
- Communicating with clients, estate agents, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth transaction flow.
- Organising, managing, and updating client files and property records.
- Performing legal research on property law matters to support the legal team.
- Supporting administrative and compliance tasks as needed.
Requirements
- Previous paralegal experience in commercial property is essential.
- Strong knowledge of property law principles and transaction processes.
- Excellent attention to detail, organisational, and time-management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
How to Apply
If this role is of interest to you please send your up to date CV across to Rebecca r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or contact 0151 2301 208 for more details. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 12/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-12 17:13:04
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Role: Commercial Property Solicitor
Salary: Up to £70,000
Hybrid & Flexible Working
Location: Warrington
A respected multi-service law firm is looking to recruit an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join its well-established team in Warrington.
The Role:
You will handle a varied caseload of commercial property matters, including sale and purchase of commercial buildings, landlord and tenant work, and lease negotiations.
This is a key position within a friendly and supportive team, offering exposure to a high-quality and diverse client base.
Whats on Offer:
- Competitive salary of up to £70,000, dependent on experience.
- Hybrid working arrangement
- Flexible working across multiple office locations
- Opportunities for progression and professional development
- Collaborative and modern working environment
What My Client is Looking For:
- A qualified solicitor with a minimum of 2 years PQE in commercial property (more senior candidates are encouraged to apply).
- The candidate to be fulfilling a role within private practice.
- Strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness.
- Excellent communication skills and a proactive, client-focused approach.
- Ability to manage files independently while contributing to a wider team dynamic.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm that values flexibility, quality work, and a balanced working life.
If this opportunity is of interest to you, please contact 0151 2301 208 to discuss further or e-mail r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk with your up to date CV to apply. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Woolston,England
Start: 12/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-12 17:12:06
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A firm with a modern outlook, who pride themselves on their level of service given to clients, are seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor to join their growing team in Cheshire!
The role
The successful candidate must be able to handle a busy caseload, allocated by the senior solicitor, ensuring that all work is progressed efficiently with client care as a priority.
Your caseload will consist of all aspects of commercial property transaction.
Benefits
- Company Pension Scheme
- Hybrid Working available
- Wellbeing Packages
- Reward and Recognition Scheme
- Life Insurance Scheme
- Free Office Parking
- Positive, supportive team environment!
About you
The ideal candidate must have a minimum of two years experience in commercial property law, and be able to manage a minimum of 30 cases of commercial property matters.
If this role sounds of interest to you, please get in contact with myself on 0151 2301 208 to discuss further or e-mail r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk your up to date CV and we can arrange a call. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cheshire,England
Start: 12/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-12 17:12:04
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Commercial Property Solicitor| Hybrid Working | Cheshire
Im working with a highly respected law firm thats looking to hire a Commercial Property Solicitor to be based in their Cheshire office.
This is an exceptional opportunity to step into a varied caseload while also having the freedom to shape and grow the department.
If youre looking for a role where you can make a real impact, this is it.
Why This Role?
- Exciting Growth Potential This is more than just a job; its a real chance to put your stamp on the role and help develop the team further.
- Established Caseload Walk into an established and varied caseload from day one, covering varied commercial
- Business Development Focus If you enjoy building client relationships and driving new business, this firm will fully support your ambitions.
- Hybrid Working Flexibility to work between home and the office.
- Reputable Firm Join a modern, forward thinking, highly regarded firm known for its excellent culture and strong client base.
What Were Looking For:
- A qualified Solicitor with experience in Commercial Property matters.
- Someone with a passion for business development and growing a department.
- A self-starter who wants to take ownership of their role and drive their career forward.
This is a rare opportunity to carve out a long-term future in a firm that truly values its people.
If youre ambitious, commercially minded, and ready to take the next step, Id love to have a confidential chat.
If you would like to learn more about the role please call 0151 2301 208 or send your upto date CV to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk to apply. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Moore,England
Start: 12/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-12 17:03:04
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Partner - Commercial Property
Location: Liverpool
Salary: Up to £100,000 DOE + Equity Shares (Negotiable)
Parking: Free On-Site Parking
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
We are working exclusively on behalf of a well-established, forward-thinking commercial law firm in Liverpool, seeking to appoint a Senior Commercial Property Solicitor or Partner to join their highly regarded property team.
This is a rare opportunity for a senior lawyer to take on a leadership role within a successful, structured, and collaborative team, offering a genuine route to equity and long-term progression.
The Role
The successful candidate will be joining a partner-led property team with an excellent reputation for delivering strategic legal advice across a wide range of commercial property matters.
This includes high-value sales and acquisitions, residential and commercial development, secured lending, and panel work for several lenders.
The team also provides corporate support, working closely with the firms corporate department on transactions.
The role involves managing your own complex caseload, overseeing junior team members, and playing a key role in business development activities aligned with the firm's long-term growth strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle a broad range of commercial property transactions from instruction to completion
- Provide leadership and mentoring within the property team
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients including developers, investors, lenders, and corporate occupiers
- Contribute to business development and expansion into new market areas
- Collaborate with other departments, particularly on corporate transactions
- Ensure exceptional service delivery and maintain the firms strong reputation
Candidate Requirements:
- Qualified Solicitor with at least 10 years PQE in commercial property
- Proven track record of managing complex transactions independently
- Experience leading and mentoring a team
- A client following is required for this role
- Strong commercial awareness and a proactive approach to business development
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and drafting skills
- Diligent, highly organised, and confident using modern case management systems
The Firm Offers:
- Competitive salary up to £100,000 for the right individual
- Equity share options for the right candidate
- Free on-site parking
- A collaborative, modern working culture with a strong focus on internal progression
- An ambitious, entrepreneurial environment with a diverse client base across both the SME and national markets
This is a key appointment for the firm and an ideal opportunity for an ambitious Commercial Property Solicitor to fulfil a Partner role to join a progressive practice with a clear growth vision.
Please call Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 to discuss the role in more detail or e-mail her an up to date CV to arrange a call. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 12/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £100000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-12 17:01:04
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Residential Conveyancing Solicitor Liverpool (Hybrid) | Up to £48,000
Im working on behalf of a well-established law firm with a strong local reputation in the North West, who are looking to appoint an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join their Liverpool office.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone ready to take the next step in their career by leading a small team while managing a varied caseload.
This role offers the chance to be part of a close-knit and supportive environment, with genuine opportunities for progression.
The successful candidate will work across both the Liverpool and Manchester offices, supervising a team of 34 and playing a key role in maintaining and expanding the firms strong client relationships.
Whats on Offer:
- Salary up to £48,000, depending on experience
- Hybrid working available
- Strong emphasis on professional development
- A collaborative team culture
- A comprehensive benefits package
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of residential property matters including sales, purchases, and remortgages
- Supervise and support a small team of conveyancers across two office locations
- Maintain excellent communication with clients throughout the conveyancing process
- Build long-term client relationships and assist with business development
- Liaise with agents, solicitors, and other stakeholders
- Conduct necessary searches and assist with the exchange and completion processes
- Ensure compliance with current regulations and legal standards
What They\'re Looking For:
- A qualified solicitor, CILEX, or licensed conveyancer with at least 3 years' PQE
- Solid residential conveyancing experience
- Proven ability to supervise and develop junior staff
- Strong organisational skills and a high level of attention to detail
- Experience with bridging finance, new builds, or Building Safety Act transactions is an advantage
- Confident in client-facing roles and managing a busy caseload efficiently
If this sounds like the right move for you or you'd like to hear more, Id be happy to share further details.
Please call Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 or send across your updated CV to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 12/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £48000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-12 16:58:03
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Role: Property Solicitor
Location: Liverpool
Salary: DOE
Flexible Working
Im working with a leading law firm seeking an experienced Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or Chartered Legal Executive (3+ years PQE) to join their growing Commercial & Residential Property team.
This is an exciting opportunity to manage a diverse range of property matters, including commercial and residential conveyancing matters.
You will work in a supportive and dynamic environment that offers both professional growth and a healthy work-life balance.
In this role, you will handle a varied caseload and provide expert legal advice to a wide range of clients.
The firm is looking for someone with a proactive approach, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to communicate complex legal issues clearly.
You will also be responsible for drafting and negotiating leases and property-related documents, conducting due diligence, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a range of commercial and residential property matters, including sale, purchase, acquisitions, leases, and landlord-tenant disputes.
- Provide expert advice to landlords, tenants, developers, and investors.
- Draft and negotiate leases, tenancy agreements, and property-related documents.
- Conduct property due diligence and advise on property transactions.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships.
What Youll Need:
- 3+ years PQE in commercial and residential property law.
- Strong experience with property transactions, leases, and disputes.
- Proficiency with Case Management Systems, Laserforms, and the Land Registry Portal.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- A client-focused approach and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
This is a full time, permanent position to be a part of an established firm who are swiftly growing.
If this role interests you please send your CV to Rebecca r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 12/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-12 16:46:04
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Job Title: Commercial Property Assistant
Location: Chester (Hybrid Working Available)
Salary: Up to £27,000 per annum
About the Company:
Join an award-winning firm based in Chester, recognised for excellence in the legal industry.
With a reputation for providing top-tier legal services, our client is expanding its Commercial Property department and is looking for a dedicated individual to join their team.
They offer a flexible, hybrid working environment, ensuring a great work-life balance.
The Role:
As a Commercial Property Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the department with a range of commercial property matters, including lease agreements, property acquisitions, and general sale and purchase and landlord-tenant issues.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in commercial property or those with a residential background looking to transition into commercial property law.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation of legal documents, including leases, contracts, and other property-related paperwork
- Provide administrative support to the commercial property team
- Manage client communications and ensure deadlines are met
- Conduct property research and assist with due diligence
- Support the team with any other ad hoc tasks related to commercial property matters
Ideal Candidate:
- Previous experience in commercial property law is preferred, but those with a residential property background looking to transition are encouraged to apply
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks
- Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to work
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- A positive, can-do attitude with a keen interest in developing within commercial property law
This role offers a competitive salary of up to £26,000, along with hybrid working options to provide flexibility.
You'll have the opportunity to work with a prestigious, award-winning firm, while also benefiting from ongoing training and career development to support your professional growth.
If you're looking to take the next step in your career and be part of a dynamic, award-winning team, Id love to hear from you.
Please send your CV to Rebecca r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Blacon,England
Start: 12/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £27000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-12 16:46:03
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Role: Qualified Conveyancer
Salary: Up to £48,000
Location: Wirral based
I am currently recruiting for a Conveyancing Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer to join a well-regarded and established conveyancing team in their Wirral office.
This is a full-time, office-based position, and you will be a key contributor to a busy and dynamic department.
The ideal candidate will have a strong and comprehensive knowledge of residential conveyancing.
A minimum of 3 years PQE in a similar role, or at least 3 years of experience as a conveyancing case handler, is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate closely with the Head of Residential Conveyancing to manage a diverse caseload of residential matters, serving both private clients and investors.
- Oversee files from the initial instruction through to post-completion, ensuring the highest standards of service are maintained at all stages.
- Draft and approve legal documentation, ensuring compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
- Demonstrate strong organisational and time management skills, thriving in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Provide exceptional client care, maintaining clear and effective communication with clients, colleagues, and third parties throughout the process.
- Utilise Microsoft Office and case management systems proficiently to ensure efficient handling of cases.
- Consistently meet targets and deadlines, contributing to the teams overall performance and success.
In return, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values professional development.
The client is passionate about training and offering long-term career growth, alongside a competitive salary for the right individual.
If this role interests you please send across your up to date CV to Rebecca r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss the opportunity in more detail.
I look forward to hearing from candidates who are dedicated to delivering excellence and are eager to further their careers in residential conveyancing. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Seacombe,England
Start: 12/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £48000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-12 16:45:20
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Role: Residential Conveyancer
Salary: £35,000 to £50,000
Location: Chester
We are working with a highly reputable law firm in Chester that is currently experiencing growth within their successful and dynamic Property team.
As a result, they are seeking a talented Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 2+ years of post-qualification experience to join their team in this exciting full-time role.
This opportunity offers a hybrid working model following the successful completion of probation, allowing for flexibility alongside the support of a well-established team.
Role Overview:
In this position, the successful candidate will take on a diverse and challenging caseload of residential property matters, including but not limited to buying, selling, transfers of equity, first registrations, and more.
You will have the opportunity to manage a range of high-quality work, ensuring client satisfaction and providing expert advice on all aspects of residential property law.
What Were Looking For:
Our client is looking for a candidate with at least 4 years of experience in the field of property law.
The ideal candidate will have:
- A strong background in residential property matters, with the ability to manage a variety of cases.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence in client interactions.
- A professional and proactive approach, with the ability to work efficiently under pressure and handle multiple priorities.
- A desire to grow and develop within the field of property law.
Why This Is a Great Opportunity:
- Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including 25 days of holiday, health care plan, early finish on Fridays, and flexible working options after probation.
- The firm offers a clear progression path and is dedicated to supporting your career development.
If you are a motivated solicitor or legal executive seeking to join a forward-thinking team where you can make a real impact, this is the perfect role for you.
Get in touch today to discuss this fantastic opportunity!
Send across your up to date CV to Rebecca r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chester,England
Start: 12/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-12 16:44:15
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Role: Residential Conveyancer
Location: Liverpool & Chester Offices
Job Type: Full-Time, permanent
Are you a Residential Property Fee Earner looking for a new opportunity?
My client is seeking a talented individual to join their established team in Liverpool and Chester.
Applications are also welcomed from experienced conveyancing paralegals (who have managed their own small caseload) who have completed the LPC and are seeking a training contract or looking to undertake their (SQE).
Role & Responsibilities:
- Handling a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters.
- Assisting in the development and maintenance of new and existing client relationships.
- Working independently with confidence and initiative.
- Utilising case management systems and Microsoft Office to manage workload efficiently.
Key Skills & Requirements:
- Unqualified or qualified conveyancer or an experienced conveyancing paralegal with LPC.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organisational ability with a keen eye for detail.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage deadlines effectively.
Working Hours & Benefits:
- Office hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM 5:30 PM (1-hour lunch break).
- Holiday entitlement: 20 days per annum plus bank holidays.
- Salary: £32,000 to £45,000
- Pension scheme: 6.5% employer contribution after 12 months of service.
- Death in service cover.
If you are looking to progress your career in a supportive and professional environment, we would love to hear from you!
Get in contact with Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 or send your CV across to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 12/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-12 16:43:10
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Job Title: Residential Property Solicitor
Location: Warrington (Fully Office-Based)
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum
Are you an experienced Residential Property Solicitor looking for an exciting opportunity to join a growing firm?
We are currently seeking a skilled and qualified Residential Property Solicitor to join a well-established legal firm in Warrington.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate who is competent in managing a varied caseload of residential property matters, with the ability to handle client relationships and offer professional legal advice in a busy environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a diverse caseload of residential property matters, including but not limited to sales, purchases, leases, remortgages, and transfers of equity.
- Provide legal advice to clients and guide them through all stages of their residential property transactions.
- Handle both freehold and leasehold properties, as well as dealing with all related legal issues.
- Work closely with clients, ensuring the highest standard of service and professional advice.
- Ensure compliance with all legal requirements and deadlines, providing clear communication throughout the process.
Requirements:
- Qualified Solicitor (with a valid practising certificate).
- Experience handling residential property matters, ideally with a proven track record of managing a varied caseload.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Proactive and able to manage your own workload effectively.
- Excellent attention to detail and a client-focused approach.
Whats on Offer:
- Competitive salary of up to £50,000 per annum, dependent on experience.
- Join a firm experiencing growth and the opportunity for career progression.
- Supportive and professional working environment.
- Fully office-based role in Warrington.
If you are a qualified Residential Property Solicitor looking for your next career move, wed love to hear from you.
Please send across your CV to Rebecca r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss further.
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Type: Permanent Location: Moore,England
Start: 12/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-12 16:42:06
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NEW ROLE Legal Secretary | Irlam | £24,000 - £26,000 DOE
My client who has been providing dependable legal services for over 100 years are looking for Legal Secretary to join their Property team in Irlam.
This firm has a fantastic reputation and is going from the strength to strength and with business continuing to grow are looking for someone to provide dedicated secretarial and administrative support for the Senior Partner to ensure the efficient and compliant processing of legal matters.
To be successful for this role you must have Residential Property experience practising in a law firm and assisting fee earners or partners.
You will be conversant with audio typing equipment, copy typing, typing letters, documents, bills, memos, emails, opening files, liaising with clients and dealing with queries and referring them onto the correct point of contact.
You will hold excellent administrative and communication skills.
This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday, the successful candidate can expect a salary ranging from £24-£26k.
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: Irlam,England
Start: 12/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-12 12:15:04
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My client is a national law firm with offices throughout the country.
They are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and well organised legal assistant to join their expanding Residential Property Team in Leicester.
Responsibilities include:
- General administrative tasks
- Prepare and submit quotes to clients
- Dealing with queries raised by clients, solicitors, lenders and estate agents
- Provide client updates and monitor matter progression
- Opening/closing files on the case management system, compliant with the firms AML and quality standards and SRA and CQS regulations
- Experience of Leasehold transactions
- Carry out searches online
- Use Land Registry portal to submit registrations, replying to requisitions and ordering official copies, leases and title plans
- Generate Stamp Duty Land Tax calculations and submit applications
- Preparing and submitting bills, receipts and payments to the finance team for fee earners
- Occasional reception cover
Requirements for this role include:
- Preferably previous work experience as a conveyancing assistant
- Satisfactory knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office
- Advanced computer literacy (word, excel, outlook)
- Working knowledge of case management software
- Proficiency in English
- Excellent administrative and organisational skills
- Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure
- Excellent attention to detail
- Basic understanding of the conveyancing process
If you are interested in the above role, please call Ben 01213681833 or forward your most recent CV to b.richardson@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
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 website 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: Leicester,England
Start: 11/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £24000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-11 11:57:08
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Our client is a friendly and established top 150 law firm thats been serving the Midlands and East Anglia areas.
As a trusted firm, it has built a loyal client base across the Midlands and beyond.
Job Role
- Manage client/matter files under supervision, and ensure full compliance
- Provide expert legal advice to a range of clients including the negotiation and drafting of documentation
- Carry out in an effective, efficient and timely manner the various stages of legal proceedings with the aim of protecting the interests of the client
- Meet agreed KPIs and exhibit a commercial approach to financial management
- Help develop new business from existing clients and other professionals
- Commit to continued professional development in this specialist sector
Skills and experience
- Have a positive approach to teamwork and an ability to develop relationships
- Have the ability to adapt to a broad range of circumstances and remain calm under pressure
- Have flexibility and ambition
- Have a strong desire to learn and widen knowledge
- Have the ability to act independently to a reasonably high level, but also to work with more experienced partners and fee earners on more complex and specialised matters, as required
- Have experience of building relationships with both new and existing clients and professionals, as well as a natural ability to promote marketing and business development initiatives in a dynamic way
If you are interested in the above Paralegal please call Ben Richardsor on 01213681833 forward your most recent CV to b.richardson@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
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 website 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: Birmingham,England
Start: 11/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-11 11:53:27
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Are you a skilled Residential Conveyancer looking for a new opportunity in a thriving and expanding firm? Due to continued growth and high demand, they are looking to add talented conveyancers to their successful team in Oundle.
The Role: As a Residential Conveyancer, you will handle a caseload of residential property transactions, ensuring a seamless and efficient service for our clients.
This includes sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity.
What Were Looking For:
- Ideally qualified (Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or CILEX).
- Strong technical knowledge of the conveyancing process.
- Ability to manage a busy caseload independently.
Why Join Us?
- A busy and expanding firm growth-driven, not replacing.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Competitive salary and career progression opportunities.
If youre looking to progress your career in a fast-paced, growing environment, wed love to hear from you.
If you are interested in the above Conveyancer role, please call Ben Richardson on 0121 368 1833 or forward your most recent CV to b.richardson@claton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
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 website 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: Oundle,England
Start: 11/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-11 11:43:04
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My client is a long established law firm based in Leicester, with offices across the region.
They are looking for a Conveyancer/Conveyancing Solicitor or fee earner to join their team.
The successful applicant will be expected to act for a range of clients dealing with all manner of residential property matters on their own caseload.
Required Skills & Experience/ Responsibilities:
- Managing a caseload of conveyancing files.
- Handling sale and purchase transactions, including freehold and leasehold properties.
- Ensuring all transactions are completed efficiently and within set timeframes.
- Providing exceptional client service and maintaining strong professional relationships.
- Working collaboratively with the property team to achieve team goals.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in conveyancing, managing files from inception to completion.
- Strong knowledge of sale, purchase, freehold, and leasehold transactions.
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to handle a busy caseload.
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits:
Salary of up to £50,000 per annum DOE.
Being part of a structured and successful property team.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated and experienced Conveyancer looking for an exciting new opportunity, please submit your CV for the role to b.richardson@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Rebecca on 01213681833 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leicester,England
Start: 11/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-11 11:35:05
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Are you ready to take the next step in your legal career?
My client, a leading provider of insurance and legal services, is looking for a Serious Injury Assistant to join their growing team.
With a strong commitment to customer care, they ensure every claim journey exceeds expectations by delivering seamless, fully outsourced solutions backed by industry expertise and innovation.
The ideal candidate will be responsible in assisting a senior fee earner in all aspects of litigated and non-litigated claims with an emphasis on pain related conditions.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Deal with all aspects of litigated and non litigated personal injury claims mainly of a high (serious injury/ multi track) value and/or technical nature as requested.
- Continuously risk assess a case as it progresses and highlight concerns to your fee earner/line manager to include having regard to liability, contributory negligence, causation, and quantum
- To immediately draw to your fee earners attention the receipt of any kind of offer of settlement and to update the system to reflect the nature, date, and amount of offer.
- To understand the complexities associated with establishing causation and pain.
- To identify the need for signposting to other organisations such as Headway or other charities.
- To identify the need for the claimant to be referred for a benefits check and obtain authority from your fee earner supervisor to refer the client for a benefits check.
- To attend if required the Magistrates Court, Crown Court, or Coroners Court for hearings as required.
- Obtain relevant and necessary evidence (medical or otherwise), liaising with medical experts as necessary, identify and request relevant discovery documents.
This will include being familiar with digitised platforms for securing medical records and imagery, an ability to review records and reports and prepare comprehensive summaries.
- Instruct Counsel, attend conferences and JSMs.
- Draft pleadings, applications, instructions, briefs, schedules of loss and witness statements with supervision and guidance.
- Full utilisation of PI Calculator (training will be given).
- Ensure any appropriate instructions are obtained from any relevant lay and/or insurance clients or their litigation friend where the client is a protected party.
- Engage with mentoring and training other team members as required by your manager or Head of Department.
- To attend client meetings as requested which can be anywhere in England/Wales.
- To liaise with and instruct pagination companies where relevant and proportionate with sign off from your fee earner/manager.
Experience & Knowledge
- Substantial experience running a litigated caseload or assisting with a serious injury case load.
Candidates from a Defendant background with relevant experience will be considered.
- Excellent client care and analytical skills, to include providing written and oral advice in a clear concise manner.
- The ability to liaise and build up a rapport by using effective communication with all external agencies during the life of a claim including medical agencies, investigators, barristers etc
- Good IT skills with a sound working knowledge of VF or a similar case management system and essential MS Office knowledge.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills, with a calm and methodical approach to work, and a flexible and adaptable attitude to resolving issues.
- Here at Carpenters group diversity and inclusion matters, it is integral to our culture, and we welcome applications from everyone.
We celebrate difference and believe in equal opportunities for all.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 10/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-10 14:44:03
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NEW ROLE Property Paralegal / Fee Earner Manchester
Are you an experienced Paralegal or Fee Earner with a passion for property law? Our client, a well-established and highly regarded law firm, is looking to expand their dynamic team by appointing talented individuals to support their busy property department.
As a Residential Conveyancing Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in managing the residential conveyancing process for our clients, primarily mortgage lenders, who have repossessed properties due to mortgage arrears or breaches.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing all aspects of the residential conveyancing process, ensuring smooth transactions.
- Preparing memos of sale and auction packs.
- Reviewing residential titles and providing detailed reports.
- Drafting, reviewing, and issuing sales contracts and related documents.
- Communicating efficiently and professionally with clients, solicitors, and asset managers.
- Answering queries and providing regular updates to all parties involved.
- Handling the exchange of contracts and post-sale matters, including the distribution of surplus funds where applicable.
Ideally you will have prior experience in a residential conveyancing or paralegal role.
Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic document management systems are essential.
The ideal candidate will have excellent verbal and written communication skills, a sound understanding of the law and legal systems, and a professional, goal-oriented attitude with the ability to meet targets.
While not essential, a law degree or equivalent qualification would be advantageous, as would knowledge of CPR rules.
Experience within financial services or working in a legal environment, particularly for a top financial services organisation, is also desirable.
In return you will be part of a supportive organisation that keeps you at their focus and therefore offer a range of additional benefits including:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- 22 Days Holiday Plus bank holidays with the option to buy additional holidays.
- Season ticket loans to ease your commute
- Workplace pension
- Health cash plan
- Critical illness cover
- Discounted gym memberships.
- Discounts on legal services, online shopping, and cycle-to-work schemes.
- Flexibility
- Hybrid working
This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday, the successful candidate can expect a salary ranging from £25-£35k dependant of level of experience / qualification.
For more information on this excellent opportunity 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: 10/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-10 12:43:03
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As one of the areas longest established firms of Solicitors, my client is privileged to act for a diverse and longstanding client base often dealing with many generations of families.
They have a very low staff turnover due to their relaxed, flexible and friendly working environment with excellent career progression opportunities.
They are looking to take on a driven and ambitious Conveyancing Fee Earner with strong and proven experience of managing your own caseload, to join their team based at their Preston city centre offices.
This is a full-time position where you will be responsible for managing a full caseload of residential property files with admin support provided.
The firm prides itself on the high quality service they provide and will expect a client focused approach from any prospective candidates.
Whats in it for you?
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience, £35k-£45k
- 25 Days Holiday PA
- Westfield Health
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
- A supportive team environment that values work-life balance
If you are passionate about Conveyancing and eager to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you! Please call Tracy for an informal & confidential discussion on 01772 259121 or email your current CV to t.carlisle@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: Preston,England
Start: 10/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-10 10:37:11
