Job title: Conveyancer
Job type: Permanent
Industry: Legal
Sub-Functional Expertise: 4 Years PQE Conveyancer Solicitor
Salary type: Annual
Salary: GBP £50,000.00
Location: Manchester, UK
Job published: 2026-04-01
Job ID: 58573
Contact name: Lee Hawthorne-Finch
Contact email: lee.hawthorne-finch@h-fts.com

Job Description

Conveyancer/Executive – Residential Property

Location: Manchester City Centre

Salary: £35,000 to £50,000 (depending on experience)

Experience: 4+ years’ conveyancing experience (or equivalent level)

 

If you are an experienced residential conveyancer who enjoys running files end-to-end and delivering a genuinely first-class client experience, this is an excellent opportunity to join a busy Manchester City Centre team.

You will manage a varied caseload of sale and purchase matters from file opening through to completion, with the autonomy to work with minimal supervision. The role will suit someone who is commercially minded, organised, and confident building and maintaining a strong local client base.

 

The Opportunity

This is a full-time position focused on high-quality residential conveyancing work, with responsibility for managing matters efficiently and accurately while maintaining excellent client care.

  • Manage a busy caseload of residential sale and purchase matters from file opening to completion
  • Handle freehold and leasehold transactions, progressing matters proactively and keeping clients updated
  • Take initial instructions and provide clear, practical advice throughout the conveyancing process
  • Obtain, prepare and maintain file documentation in line with office and accounts procedures
  • Bill files and ensure monies due are requested and received appropriately
  • Support delegated supervisory responsibilities as required
  • Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge and compliance with relevant professional obligations

 

What We’re Looking For

You will be someone who takes pride in quality, accuracy and service, and can manage competing deadlines without losing attention to detail.

Essential

  • 4+ years’ experience in a similar residential conveyancing role
  • Strong technical conveyancing knowledge across freehold and leasehold transactions
  • Ability to manage a caseload with minimal supervision and meet deadlines consistently
  • Strong written English, with the ability to produce clear, accurate client-facing documents
  • Confident spoken communication, including handling telephone enquiries professionally
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work accurately within procedures
  • Strong client care skills and a calm, solutions-focused approach
  • Good IT skills (including Word and Excel) and confident keyboard skills
  • Team player with the ability to use initiative and prioritise workload

Desirable

  • Experience supporting or supervising junior colleagues (where required)
  • A track record of building and maintaining a local client base

 

What’s On Offer

  • Salary: £35,000 to £50,000 (depending on experience)
  • Full-time role in Manchester City Centre
  • Busy, established caseload with scope to build a strong local client base
  • Supportive team environment with a focus on quality and client service
  • Opportunity to take ownership of files and work with a high degree of autonomy

 

Location & Working Arrangements

Manchester City Centre. Full-time, office-based role.

 

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.