Job Description

Residential Property Lawyer (Conveyancing)

Location: East Yorkshire

Salary: £40,000 to £60,000 (dependent on experience)

Experience: Experienced Residential Property Lawyer (qualified or equivalent experience)

 

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Residential Property Lawyer to join a well-established Yorkshire law firm with multiple offices across the region. You’ll manage a varied conveyancing caseload with a high level of autonomy, supported by established systems and a collaborative team, alongside flexible working hours and genuine business development opportunities.

 

The Opportunity

• Run your own residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion with a high level of autonomy

• Handle a broad mix of matters including freehold, leasehold and new build transactions

• Manage remortgages, transfers of equity and more complex residential property work as required

• Deliver excellent client care and build strong relationships throughout the transaction process

• Network with local estate agents and develop referral relationships to support team growth

• Work efficiently and accurately, maintaining high standards across all files

• Collaborate with colleagues within a supportive conveyancing department with established processes

• Keep up to date with developments in residential property law and conveyancing practice

 

What We’re Looking For

Essential

• Strong residential conveyancing experience with the ability to manage a caseload independently

• Strong technical knowledge of residential property law and conveyancing procedures

• Excellent client care skills and confidence building trusted relationships

• Organised, detail-focused and comfortable managing deadlines

• Self-motivated, with a proactive approach and pride in end-to-end case management

• Team player who will fit well within a supportive culture

Desirable

• Interest in business development and networking with local professionals

• Experience handling more complex residential conveyancing matters

 

What’s On Offer

• Salary of £40,000 to £60,000 (dependent on experience)

• Multiple office locations across Yorkshire

• Flexible working hours to support work-life balance

• High level of autonomy over your caseload

• Strong existing referral relationships and steady workflow

• Supportive team environment with established systems and processes

• Professional development opportunities within a successful practice

• Recognition and reward for contribution to team success

 

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established Yorkshire law firm with multiple offices across the region, providing legal services to individuals and businesses. They are known for a client-focused approach, supportive culture, and a genuine commitment to work-life balance, with a strong reputation for residential conveyancing across Yorkshire.

 

Location & Working Arrangements

Yorkshire, with multiple office locations. Flexible working hours are available.

 

Next Steps

Apply online or send your CV to lee.hawthorne-finch@h-fts.com or call 0333 996 2882 for more information.

All applications will be handled in strict confidence. Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions is committed to ethical recruitment and the highest standards of confidentiality for all applicants.