Conveyencing Direct

Job Description Join a collaborative, people-focused team where your expertise truly makes an impact. We're looking for a talented Conveyancer to join our Manchester office. This is a unique opportunity-unlike traditional conveyancing roles, you will carry no personal caseload . Instead, you'll use your expertise to guide, mentor and support a team of three lawyers, helping them deliver exceptional legal service within a positive and collaborative environment. What You'll Be Doing As a Conveyancer at CDPL, you'll play a vital role in developing people, improving quality and ensuring best practice across the team. Your responsibilities will include: Carrying no personal caseload -your role is dedicated entirely to people development and quality assurance. Mentoring, supervising and coaching a small team of three lawyers, supporting their technical growth and day-to-day decision making. Reviewing and overseeing legal work across residential property transactions (leasehold, freehold, registered and unregistered). Conducting detailed file reviews to ensure accuracy, compliance and risk mitigation. Providing clear, pragmatic legal advice to support your team's understanding and progress. Supporting the Team Manager with leadership, operational oversight and embedding best practice. Promoting consistent communication, strong risk awareness and adherence to processes and policies. Why Join Us? Working with us means being part of a positive, collaborative culture designed to help you thrive. Close partnership with Associates, Property Lawyers, Senior Property Lawyers and your Team Manager. Bonus scheme recognising your contribution and impact. Group Life Assurance for peace of mind. Option to purchase additional holiday to suit your lifestyle. Hybrid - Family Flexible - 3 days in the office, 2 days from home. Plus, many more benefits. What We're Looking For To excel in this role, you'll bring: A relevant legal qualification such as a Law Degree, LPC, Licensed Conveyancer, Solicitor or Legal Executive (FCILEX). Strong experience across residential conveyancing, with the confidence to guide others through complex matters. Excellent communication, leadership, mentoring and coaching skills. A high level of accuracy, risk awareness and attention to detail. The ability to support others while working collaboratively within a team-focused culture. Knowledge of CMS systems and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) is helpful but not essential. About Us Conveyancing Direct is part of Connells Group -the UK's largest and most successful estate agency and property services provider. Established in 1936 and now with a network of over 1,250 branches, the Group offers services across residential sales, lettings, new homes, mortgages, surveying, conveyancing and more.Join a company with a proud history and a bright future.S&C00542

Job Description Join a team that puts people first We're looking for an experienced Property Lawyer to become part of our growing, supportive, and family-friendly team in our centrally located Manchester office .If you're passionate about delivering exceptional client service and want to develop your career in a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you. Why join us We believe people do their best work when they feel supported - professionally and personally. That's why we offer: Family-friendly working practices , designed to help you balance work and home life. Hybrid working , giving you flexibility while staying connected with your team. Centrally located offices with great transport links. Career development opportunities , including support for further qualifications. A supportive, close-knit team with mentoring from senior colleagues. Flexible hours to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance. Access to Group Life Assurance and a range of additional Connells Group benefits. What you'll be doing Managing your own caseload of residential conveyancing matters, including sales, purchases, leasehold and freehold transactions. Communicating with clients and third parties such as estate agents, mortgage brokers, and local authorities to ensure every transaction progresses smoothly. Preparing key legal documents , including contracts, transfer deeds, completion statements, and Land Registry forms. Conducting searches and due diligence , ensuring all pre-and post-completion requirements are handled accurately and on time. Maintaining compliance , keeping files organised and meeting all regulatory standards. Overseeing completion and post-completion , including exchange of contracts, handling funds, and Land Registry submissions. What you'll bring At least 1 year of fee-earning experience in conveyancing or a similar property law role. Strong knowledge of residential property law and conveyancing procedures. Excellent communication skills and a confident, client-focused approach. High attention to detail and the ability to manage a busy caseload. Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively. A collaborative mindset - someone who thrives in a team but can also work independently. Conveyancing Direct Property Lawyers is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.S&C00541