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Clayton Legal
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
My esteemed client has been established for over 100 years and have an extensive network of offices providing legal services to Southwest London, Surrey and Middlesex. We are seeking a talented and ambitious Residential Property Solicitor to join their growing firm and establish a thriving new department in one of their London offices. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven individual to play a key role in the firm's expansion and build a successful practice from the ground up. You will be responsible for handling a full range of residential property matters, including: Sales and Purchases: Advising clients on all aspects of residential property transactions, from initial offer to completion. Remortgages and Transfers of Equity: Assisting clients with refinancing their mortgages and transferring ownership of property. Leasehold Matters: Dealing with lease extensions, enfranchisement, and other leasehold issues. New Build Sales: Advising clients on the purchase of new build properties. Help to Buy Schemes: Assisting clients with government-backed schemes to support homeownership. Business Development: Actively seeking new clients and building strong relationships with estate agents, financial advisors, and other professionals. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality legal advice to clients on all aspects of residential property matters. Manage a varied caseload efficiently and effectively. Conduct legal research and prepare legal documents, such as contracts, transfers, and leases. Negotiate with other solicitors, estate agents, and lenders. Advise clients on their legal rights and obligations. Build and maintain strong client relationships. Develop and implement marketing and business development strategies to grow the department. Person Specification: Qualified Solicitor with at least 3 years' experience in residential property law (essential). Excellent knowledge of residential property law and procedures. Strong communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills. Excellent client service and relationship-building skills. Highly organised and able to manage multiple deadlines effectively. Proactive and results-oriented with a strong desire to succeed. Excellent IT skills, including proficiency in case management systems. A passion for building a successful practice and contributing to the firm's growth. The Benefits A competitive salary, upto £65k. 28 days holiday in total each year including 1 day holiday on your birthday and 4 days holiday over the Christmas and New Year period. The office is closed on Christmas eve and re-opens on the first working day of the new year. In addition, you will be entitled to 8 bank holidays each year. Pension scheme Private Medical Insurance To apply for this Residential Property Solicitor role please forward your CV to (url removed) or call Adam Dell'Armi on (phone number removed). 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 (url removed) for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
Clayton Legal
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
NEW ROLE: Residential Conveyancer (3+ PQE) - Lytham St Annes £30,000 - £45,000 DOE Are you an experienced Residential Conveyancer looking to take the next step in your legal career? Join a highly respected, multi-service law firm in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, renowned for its personalised approach and professional excellence. About the Firm: This firm may be small in size, but it's big on values. With a client-focused ethos and a commitment to legal excellence, the team delivers tailored services to clients across England and Wales. They pride themselves on a down-to-earth, collaborative working culture where everyone plays a key role. The Role: I'm seeking a talented Residential Conveyancer with a minimum of 3 years PQE to manage a varied caseload from instruction to completion. You'll be dealing with: Sales & Purchases Freehold & Leasehold Transfers of Equity New Build transactions What We're Looking For: At least 3 years of experience managing your own residential caseload Excellent client care and communication skills Ability to work with minimal supervision A proactive, forward-thinking approach What's On Offer: Competitive salary: £30,000 - £45,000 DOE Full-time, Monday to Friday Supportive and professional working environment Genuine opportunities to grow and develop within the firm Apply Now: If this sounds like the perfect next step for you, contact Tracy Carlisle at Clayton Legal: (url removed)
Clayton Legal
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
My client is seeking a Residential Conveyancer to join their Property Team in their Mossley office, offering a salary of £40,000 p.a. and ideally 5+ years of conveyancing experience. About the Firm Established for over 45 years, our client is a highly respected law firm with an outstanding reputation across the North West of England. They provide a comprehensive range of high-quality legal services for families and businesses, with a strong focus on excellent client care and long-standing local relationships. Their experienced property team is known for being at the forefront of the local legal property market, dealing with all aspects of buying and selling residential property and land, re-mortgaging, transfers of equity, investment properties, and residential landlord and tenant matters. The Opportunity The firm is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join their Mossley office. This role offers the opportunity to take on a high-quality caseload and, in time, work alongside the Head of Residential Conveyancing. This is an excellent opportunity for someone confident in running their own caseload, who thrives in a supportive environment and wants to join a trusted, long-established local firm. What We're Looking For At least 5 years' experience in residential conveyancing Ability to handle a full and varied caseload independently Strong communication and client-care skills Experience within a busy, well-structured conveyancing environment You do not need to be a Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer, though applications from qualified individuals are welcome Benefits Pension scheme 20 days holiday (pro rata), increasing with length of service Birthday holiday Additional bonus Christmas holiday in December How to Apply If you're an experienced conveyancer seeking a long-term role with a supportive, well-respected firm, we'd love to hear from you. To apply for this Conveyancing role or discuss further please forward your CV to Tracy Carlisle at Clayton Legal or email (url removed) or you can discuss further on (phone number removed)
Clayton Legal Lower Darwen, Lancashire
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
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 you'll 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. You'll 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 You'll 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 - we'd love to hear from you. To apply for this role or to discuss further, please give me a call on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Clayton Legal Eaglescliffe, County Durham
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
My client is a local legal practice, with a strong reputation and expertise in Conveyancing, based in the Teeside area, who due to a period of growth are now looking for an ambitious and capable Conveyancer/Conveyancing Solicitor to join the firm. They will expect you to be able to manage a Conveyancing caseload alongside being a mentor to junior members of the team. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a journey to grow a law firm and it represents the chance to embed yourself in the firm and take advantage of the development opportunities that will be on offer for the right candidate. Salary will be competitive dependent on experience upto £50k. If you are interested in the above Conveyancer/Conveyancing Solicitor role, please call Adam Dell'Armi on (phone number removed) or forward your most recent CV to (url removed). 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 (url removed) for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
Clayton Legal Huddersfield, Yorkshire
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
My client is an award winning Legal 500 recommended full-service law firm with offices across Yorkshire. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a full-time, experienced Conveyancer to join their well-established and successful team, location to be discussed with ideal candidate. You will manage a varied residential property caseload, dealing with all aspects of the conveyancing transaction from instruction through to completion. You must be able to: Manage your own varied conveyancing caseload whilst managing Client expectation and meeting deadlines. Provide clients with relevant legal advice and record all advice clearly. Take instructions and draft the necessary legal documents including but not limited to contracts, riders, Transfer Deeds, Declarations of Trust and Statutory Declarations. Proactively deal with the other stakeholders to the transactions Deal with enquiries that may be complex in nature, advise and respond in an appropriate manner and timeframe. Be alert to potential risks and resolve or raise as appropriate Bill correctly for the work undertaken. Provide supervision, support and coaching to your team. Maintain a culture of teamwork and high performance with a strong focus on customer care. You must have: At least 3+ years' experience managing a residential caseload from inception to completion Have experience in New Build transactions Commercial awareness, keeping up to date with business and industry news The ability to work effectively under pressure and to strict deadlines Excellent attention to detail Be flexible and empathetic to deliver client needs A can do attitude The confidence to ask questions if in doubt. It would be advantageous if you have: Experience with the Building Safety Act 2022 Experience in acting for Corporate Purchasers. Salary will be competitive dependent on experience, working in a collaborative and flexible environment where success is rewarded and progression is realistic and achievable. Additional benefits include and are not limited to: 24 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays - Additional days awarded for every 5 years of service (to a maximum of 29 days). All offices close between Christmas and New Year with an additional two days holiday given. Pension scheme - with enhanced partner contributions. Enhanced Maternity & Paternity schemes. Employee Assistance Programme - independent, confidential assistance with personal problems including counselling and referral services for all employees and their immediate family. Discounted Legal Services, for you and wider family. After a qualifying period If you are interested in the above Conveyancer role, please call Adam Dell'Armi on (phone number removed) or forward your most recent CV to (url removed) . 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 (url removed) for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
Clayton Legal City, London
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
My client is a forward-thinking and highly successful specialist Property law firm based in Central London. They offer a boutique style service which ensures they offer the highest level of service to their clients. They're currently looking for experienced Conveyancers to join the team as they continue to grow, with plans to increase their numbers over the next few years onwards. You will be capable of managing your own caseload with independence, delivering a bespoke service while dealing with the full range of residential property transactions with support as required from the Executive Assistant team. Qualified status is preferential but the firm will consider non-qualified experienced Conveyancers also. This firm has cultivated a strong team culture and invest in the best technology to all; for the smoothest experience possible. Salary will be competitive from £50,000 depending on experience, with some hybrid working considered. If you are interested in the above Conveyancer role, please call Adam Dell'Armi on (phone number removed) or forward your most recent CV to (url removed) . 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 (url removed) for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
Clayton Legal Doncaster, Yorkshire
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Remote Law Costs Draftsman Location: Fully Remote About the Firm: A well-established costsfirm is currently seeking a skilled Law Costs Draftsman to join their team on a fully remote basis. Renowned for their commitment to excellence in legal services, this firm specializes in various practice areas, offering an exciting opportunity for a remote Law Costs Draftsman to contribute their expertise. Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of costs matters remotely, covering a range of practice areas. Prepare detailed costs schedules and bills of costs in compliance with relevant regulations. Collaborate with solicitors, clients, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information and address queries remotely. Work closely with the legal team to support case preparation and strategy from a remote location. Requirements: Proven experience as a Law Costs Draftsman, with the ability to work remotely. Strong proficiency in preparing costs schedules and bills of costs. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in work. Outstanding organizational and time management skills. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote setting. Benefits: Competitive salary package. Fully remote work arrangement, providing flexibility and autonomy. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Supportive team environment with a collaborative culture. If you are a skilled Law Costs Draftsman seeking a remote opportunity with a reputable well known firm, please submit your resume and cover letter to (url removed)
Clayton Legal Kirkby, Lancashire
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
A leading Liverpool law firm is looking for a Family Solicitor to join their busy team. This is an exciting opportunity to focus on public law, with some work in divorce and finance. What they're looking for: Solicitors who are in the range of 1-4 years PQE Experience in public law, ideally with some divorce/finance knowledge Someone able to manage their own caseload and provide practical, client-focused advice The firm offers: Free car parking 22 days holiday + bank holidays (additional leave offered at Christmas) A supportive working culture Ideally a full office working position but with flexibility for 1 day home working The role: Working in a family law team of 7 Primarily managing public law cases Assisting with private divorce and finance cases Joining a friendly, collaborative team in central Liverpool If you're looking for a role where you can develop your family law career in a positive, flexible environment, with great career progression opportunities then please get in touch with Justine on (phone number removed) or email your current CV to (url removed)
Clayton Legal City, Manchester
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
A leading costs consultancy firm is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Law Costs Draftsman to join their team, specializing in cradle to grave matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate who is looking to embark on a long-term career within the legal costs sector. Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the preparation of bills of costs. Drafting schedules of costs and preparing points of dispute and replies Gaining an understanding of relevant case law and statutory provisions Liaising with clients, solicitors, and other legal professionals Providing administrative support to senior costs draftsmen as needed The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A recent degree, ideally in law or a related field A strong desire to pursue a career in costs law. Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills Good communication and organizational abilities A proactive approach and a willingness to learn What s on Offer: 1 day a week, in the office - rest remote working Comprehensive training and development opportunities Support from a team of experienced costs professionals Clear progression opportunities within the firm A chance to gain expertise in a highly specialized area of law If you are a driven individual with a passion for law and looking to build a long-term career in legal costs, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Clayton Legal Burnley, Lancashire
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
A well-established law firm in East Lancashire is looking to bolster its Commercial Property and Business team and looking to recruit a Commercial Property Solicitor to join their busy and successful Property team. The current workload includes a mix of commercial property matters-such as development site purchases, industrial estate leases, some agricultural work, and general lower-value shop and business premises leases-alongside company work, including share sales, directors' agreements, and other types of sales and acquisitions. Ideally, the firm is looking for a solicitor with experience in both commercial property and corporate work, though there may be flexibility to reorganise internal responsibilities if the right candidate primarily covers the property side. Candidates should be a qualified solicitor with solid hands-on experience. This is a full-time role, and the firm ideally seeks someone happy to work in the office full time. The salary for this position will depend on experience, with the range expected to be around £50,000 or more for the right candidate. To apply for this excellent opportunity, please contact Tracy Carlisle at Clayton Legal via (url removed). Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in-house legal teams across the UK. Based in the North West, we are known for our strong track record and high service standards, offering candidates and clients a genuinely different recruitment experience. Our experienced consultants are committed to supporting your success. Visit (url removed) to read our latest blogs, legal news, and current vacancies.
Clayton Legal Penwortham, Lancashire
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
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 firm's 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 support's 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 lender's 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 (url removed) or alternatively you can call on (phone number removed) 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.
Clayton Legal Stockport, Cheshire
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
Are You a Conveyancer Looking for an Exciting New Opportunity? Join a fast-growing Conveyancing Department at one of the leading providers of legal services in the residential property and remortgage markets! The Role: Following private equity investment, our client is expanding their Conveyancing Team in Stockport to meet the demands of their flourishing business. You will act for buyers in property purchases and related sales, managing files from instruction to completion. (Hybrid working available after the initial training period) Key Responsibilities: Process sale/purchase transactions from instruction through to completion, liaising with mortgage brokers, estate agents, solicitors, and clients. Manage a diverse caseload, including freehold, leasehold, new build, and shared ownership transactions. Build strong relationships with clients and third parties, providing regular updates. Deliver exceptional service to clients, introducers, and third parties. Identify and resolve potential risks to protect clients and the business. Maintain files in compliance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and regulatory requirements. Prepare and issue contract papers for related sales. Analyse search results. Liaise with Help to Buy and mortgage lenders to draw down client funds. Prepare completion statements and invoices. Handle exchange of contracts and legal completion. The Person: Around 2+ years' experience in file handling. Enthusiastic team-player and self-starter, able to work on own initiative. Ability to deliver high-quality customer service. Strong attention to detail and excellent verbal and numerical skills. In Return, You Can Expect: Salary Range: £25,000 to £53,000 dependent on experience. Bonus Scheme: Monthly exchange bonus, quarterly quality bonus, and annual billings bonus, with an estimated additional £5k - £6k annually once you have an established caseload. Holidays: 25 days (including 2 for religious/cultural leave) + bank holidays + your birthday off. Hybrid Working: Minimum 2 days in the office after an initial 8-week training period. To apply for this Property Lawyer role, please forward your CV to (url removed) or call Tracy Carlisle on (phone number removed) 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 (url removed) for our latest blogs, legal news, and current vacancies.
Clayton Legal Coppull, Lancashire
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
Conveyancing Fee Earner - Hybrid Working - Preston/Chorley Salary: £38,000 - £45,000 (DOE) We're working with a progressive, growing law firm in Chorley (near Preston) that's seeking a Conveyancing Fee Earner to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for autonomy, support, and genuine career development in a modern and flexible environment. Why consider this role? Hybrid working - 2 days WFH following a 3-month onboarding period Manageable caseloads - around 30-50 active purchase files Career progression - step into a trusted No.2 role supporting the owner Supportive setup - close collaboration with senior leadership What's on offer: £38,000 - £45,000 salary (depending on experience) Free on-site parking 22 days' holiday + bank holidays (rising to 28 with service) Office closure over Christmas Company pension scheme A genuine work/life balance with realistic expectations To apply for this Conveyancing Solicitor role, please forward your CV to (url removed) or call Tracy Carlisle (phone number removed) 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 (url removed) for our latest blogs, legal news, and current vacancies.
Clayton Legal
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
My client is a dynamic boutique law firm specialising in all aspects of commercial and residential property. Their close-knit team is based in modern, spacious offices in North East London. They are seeking a residential property lawyer/Conveyancer/Conveyancing Solicitor with a minimum of two total years' property law experience. The ideal candidate would have both commercial and residential property experience but a candidate with only one type of experience will still be considered. The role would entail dealing with: Residential sales and purchases; - Drafting and negotiating residential leases; - Residential 'management' work; and - Secured lending. They view the role as fundamental to the development of the firm and, for the right candidate who satisfies their requirements, they would expect that candidate to become involved in supervising junior members of the team, client development and other suitable management functions. You will need: - Two years' previous property law experience is preferred with strong technical ability; - Commitment to delivering high quality legal advice and service to clients; - to be disciplined and organised; - to be hard working and diligent; - to have the ability to communicate effectively; - to be motivated, "can-do" attitude; - to be a team player but also able to manage own case-load without supervision; and - to have the ability to work accurately and quickly under pressure. Salary is at market rate, depending on experience and this is a full-time role. Some flexible/hybrid working may be considered following a three month probationary period, during which you will be expected to be fully office-based while you settle in. If you are interested in the above Conveyancer/Conveyancing Solicitor/Property Lawyer role, please call Adam Dell'Armi on (phone number removed) or forward your most recent CV to (url removed) . 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 (url removed) for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
Clayton Legal Wakefield, Yorkshire
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
My client is a well-established law firm with offices in Leeds and the surrounding areas. They have a vacancy for a Conveyancing Fee Earner to join their thriving team. The role can be based at any of their offices with hybrid working also available. This is a full-time position however part-time schedules would be considered. Key responsibilities Taking instructions from clients or supervisor for Sales and Purchase files, transfer of title, new build purchases, discharge and re-mortgage work including leasehold and freehold titles Advising and keeping clients up to date with the progress of their transaction at every stage both via email, app, telephone and face to face. Interpreting the results of searches Noting title on both registered and unregistered properties and reporting to clients on the results Raising all relevant and appropriate enquiries Answering enquiries raised by the other side Preparing Reports on Title and ordering funds from lender Reporting relevant matters to lenders Effective monitoring of files to ensure timescales are met Ensuring that the firm's risk assessment requirements are fully met at all times Reporting to HOD, immediately any matters which would put the firm at risk of non-compliance with regulations or with the provisions of the CQS, or being compliant with any attempts to launder money or commit fraud. Building and maintaining positive working relationships with all allocated referrers. Marketing the department and developing their personal brand via blog writing, social media posts, liking and sharing the firm wide posts, speaking at department events, attending networking events and any other marketing activity suggested or agreed with line manager. Ensuring CPD is maintained at all times by taking part in all compulsory training and any other training agreed with line manager. Line managing allocated assistants Accountable for Opening and closing files Communicating with clients, estate agents, referrers, mortgage lenders and solicitors to keep them informed at every stage of the transaction. Ensuring the accuracy of completion statements produced Ensuring matters are effectively exchanged and completed Ensuring all Registration and all other post completion matters, including SDLT returns are dealt with in a timely and appropriate manner Ensuring a clear financial ledger at the conclusion of the case. Benefits 5 weeks holiday in addition to Bank Holidays Birthday off Progression and development programme for all Christmas closure Wellbeing initiatives including healthcare cash plan Summer and Christmas events Salary will be competitive dependent on experience, £35k-£50k working in a friendly environment with a positive and inclusive work culture. If you are interested in the above Conveyancing Fee Earner role, please call Adam Dell'Armi on (phone number removed) or forward your most recent CV to (url removed) . 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 (url removed) for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
Clayton Legal Bathpool, Somerset
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
Costs Lawyer Remote £35,000 £45,000 + Commission A well-established and expanding legal services provider is seeking an experienced Costs Lawyer to join their growing team. This is a full-time, fully remote opportunity, offering flexibility, autonomy, and the chance to work on high-quality Claimant costs files from start to finish. The Role This position involves handling Claimant costs work from cradle to grave , including: Costs budgeting Drafting and serving Bills Negotiating costs Drafting Points of Reply Supporting a caseload covering PI, clinical negligence, and some commercial work While advocacy experience is not required , this is a great opportunity for someone confident in managing their own caseload and working independently. Requirements To be successful in this role, you must have: At least 3 years experience in legal costs work A strong understanding of Costsmaster software Significant experience with Claimant cradle-to-grave costs work Proven experience in PI and clinical negligence ; commercial experience desirable Ability to work fully remotely Preferred candidates will be qualified Costs Lawyers , working toward qualification, or willing to qualify. Terms & Benefits Salary: £35,000 £45,000 (dependent on experience) Commission scheme with earning potential up to £60,000 p.a. Flexible working hours and days 24 days annual leave + bank holidays Join a team that values independence, flexibility, and long-term development Ready to take the next step in your legal costs career?
Clayton Legal City, Liverpool
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
Costs Draftsman - Remote Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working on complex legal matters? My client is a leading national law firm with a growing and dynamic Costs Team seeking a highly motivated Costs Draftsman to join the team. About the Team: The Costs Team comprises experienced professionals with a proven track record in handling high-value costs litigation, costs budgeting, appeals, group litigation, and complex technical challenges. The team boasts experienced advocates who regularly attend national court hearings. The Role: In this exciting role, you will have the opportunity to manage your own caseload, including schedules of costs, bills of costs, and negotiating settlements. You will primarily deal with complex adverse costs claims on multi-track matters. This role is ideal for a self-starter who thrives working autonomously and taking ownership of files from start to finish. What you will bring: Proven experience handling your own caseload Strong ability to draft points of dispute Proficiency in IT, particularly Microsoft Office Suite In-depth knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) and relevant legislation Excellent communication, organisation, and research skills A meticulous approach with adherence to guidelines and procedures The ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently (Desirable) Clinical negligence costs experience What they Offer: A competitive salary and benefits package The opportunity to work with a prestigious and well-respected law firm A supportive and collaborative working environment Continuous learning and development opportunities Flexible and agile working arrangements To Apply: If you are a highly motivated Costs Draftsman looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for this role.
Clayton Legal Heswall, Merseyside
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
Role: Residential Conveyancer Location: Wirral Hybrid Working Competitive Salary + Benefits Forward-Thinking, Growing Firm I am working in partnership with a well-established, progressive law firm on the Wirral that is looking to add an experienced Residential Conveyancer to its team. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive, modern environment where the focus is on quality of service, sensible caseloads, and professional development. The Role You will manage your own varied residential conveyancing caseload of around 80 files, with strong support and efficient processes already in place. Matters include: Freehold & leasehold sales and purchases Transfers of equity Re-mortgages New Build You will work collaboratively with colleagues, provide clear communication to clients and third parties, and ensure a smooth, well-managed workflow from instruction to completion. What We're Looking For Experience managing a residential conveyancing caseload independently Strong client care and communication skills Ability to work proactively and maintain high standards of service A team player who enjoys being part of a supportive, forward-thinking department Whether you are a licensed conveyancer, solicitor, legal executive or highly experienced conveyancing fee earner - your experience is what matters. What's On Offer Competitive salary aligned to experience Hybrid working once settled into the role Structured team support and modern case management tools Friendly, collaborative culture with genuine work-life balance Career development opportunities as the firm continues to grow If this role of interest to you, please get in touch with Rebecca on (phone number removed) or send across your CV to Rebecca (url removed).
Clayton Legal Altrincham, Cheshire
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
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 (phone number removed) or (url removed)