Residential Conveyancer / Solicitor Sheffield Excellent Benefits
2 Years PQE Multi-Accredited Firm 200 Year Heritage
About the Opportunity
Join a prestigious multi-accredited law firm with over 200 years of heritage serving the Yorkshire region. We’re seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer / Solicitor to join our successful Residential Property department offering exceptional career development opportunities within one of Sheffield’s leading legal practices.
The Role
You’ll manage your own caseload of residential property transactions from instruction to completion working within our established conveyancing team whilst building strong client relationships and delivering the exceptional service our firm is renowned for.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing a varied caseload of residential property transactions independently
* Handling freehold and leasehold sales purchases and re‑mortgages from start to finish
* Conducting property searches, reviewing contracts and preparing legal documentation
* Liaising professionally with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and other solicitors
* Providing clear legal advice on property matters and potential issues
* Facilitating exchange of contracts and coordinating completion processes
* Preparing transfer deeds, completion statements and post‑completion formalities
* Handling Land Registry applications and resolving any registration issues
* Managing SDLT submissions and ensuring compliance with tax obligations
* Building and maintaining strong client relationships through excellent service delivery
* Mentoring junior staff and paralegals within the department
* Contributing to business development and networking activities
What We’re Looking For
* Qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer with minimum 2 years PQE in residential conveyancing
* Comprehensive knowledge of residential property law and conveyancing procedures
* Experience managing own caseload with minimal supervision
* Strong understanding of Land Registry requirements and property searches
* Excellent client care and communication skills with a professional approach
* Ability to work efficiently under pressure whilst maintaining attention to detail
* Proficiency in conveyancing case management systems and legal technology
* Commercial awareness and ability to contribute to department growth
* Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously
What We Offer
* Competitive salary : (dependent on experience)
* Comprehensive benefits package including 4–6% pension contributions
* Death in service benefit at 4x salary
* Enhanced holiday entitlements with option to purchase additional days
* Family‑friendly policies and flexible working arrangements where appropriate
* Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing initiatives
* Defined career pathways with regular appraisals and expert mentorship
* Access to leading professional networks and conveyancing training programmes
* Discounted legal fees and company sick pay
* Supportive collaborative working environment with modern technology
* Opportunities for career progression within an established department
About Us
Our client is a forward‑thinking multi‑accredited firm with Legal 500 recognition for high‑quality legal advice and compassionate client service. With around 80 team members and Investors in People accreditation they offer a supportive inclusive environment focused on employee development, work‑life balance and being a great place to work.
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Employment Type : Full‑Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
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