Eventus Legal are seeking a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer to join a well-regarded and award-winning law firm based in Darlington, County Durham. This is a permanent, full-time job with flexibility over start and finish times, working 35 hours per week. Part-time at 4 days per week may be considered for the right individual. This is ideally an office-based position, although there may be some flexibility for hybrid working. The incoming Residential Conveyancing Solicitor will benefit from a competitive salary of up to £50,000 DOE, firm-wide bonus, generous holiday allowance, pension, and a range of well-being benefits.
Role Responsibilities
* Managing a caseload of residential conveyancing matters including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
* Reporting on title, raising enquiries and drafting reports for clients
* Delivering high-quality, user-friendly legal advice to private and lender clients
* Supporting junior team members with technical queries and workflow
* Demonstrating commitment to excellent client service throughout each transaction
* Working closely with the wider team and colleagues across other departments
Person Specification
* A Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer with 2+ years’ experience in residential property
* A confident communicator who can liaise effectively with clients, agents, and team members
* Experienced in managing residential sale and purchase transactions from instruction to completion
* Proactive and organised with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
* Comfortable with business development activity including networking and relationship building
* Commitment to personal and professional development
Benefits and Rewards
* Salary up to £50,000 depending on experience
* Firm-wide annual bonus scheme
* 25 days holiday plus 3 additional days at Christmas
* Additional 5 days paid leave at 5-year milestones
* 4% employer pension contributions
* Life assurance (3x salary)
* Employee Assistance Programme (including GP helpline and counselling)
* Christmas gift card and closure period
* Salary sacrifice electric car scheme
* Wellbeing and inclusion working groups
* Office-based in Darlington, County Durham, with some flexibility around hybrid working
About the Company
This law firm is a Legal 500 recognised, award-winning practice with offices across the North of England and a strong national client base. Their Residential Conveyancing department is structured, collaborative, and well-supported with a team system that allows for ongoing development and progression. The firm is values-driven, prioritising excellence, kindness, integrity, courage and cooperation. Team members are encouraged to contribute ideas, develop specialisms and take pride in delivering outstanding client care. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm that truly supports its people and offers long-term career prospects.
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from candidates of all
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