Residential Conveyancing Solicitor / Legal Executive
Derby | Full-Time | 3+ Years' PQE | Up to £50,000
The Opportunity
Are you an experienced Residential Conveyancer looking for a role where you can take ownership of your caseload while having the support of an established and collaborative team around you?
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the residential property team at Sills & Betteridge in Derby.
This is a great opportunity for a Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or CILEX professional who is confident managing their own caseload and wants to develop their career within a well-established firm.
The Role
You'll manage a varied residential conveyancing caseload, including:
- Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
- New-build transactions
- Shared ownership matters
- Managing files independently from instruction through to completion
- Providing guidance and supervision to junior colleagues where required
- Responding to client enquiries and building strong relationships
- Supporting local marketing and business development initiatives
- Working collaboratively with colleagues across the firm's wider office network
You'll benefit from established processes, modern systems and a supportive team structure designed to help you deliver an excellent service to clients.
About You
We're looking for someone with:
- 3+ years' PQE or equivalent experience ideally.
- Strong experience across the full residential conveyancing process.
- The ability to independently manage a busy caseload.
- Excellent organisation and attention to detail.
- Strong client care and communication skills.
- A proactive and commercially aware approach.
- The confidence to support junior colleagues and contribute to the wider team's success.
What's on Offer?
Alongside a salary of up to £50,000, you'll benefit from:
- 38 days' annual leave, including bank and public holidays
- Birthday leave when your birthday falls on a weekday
- Life assurance worth 3x your annual salary
- Ongoing professional development and training
- Clear opportunities for long-term career progression
- Established and supportive team environment
- Modern systems and well-established processes
- Collaborative support from colleagues across other offices
- Monday to Friday, 9:00am–5:15pm
If you are interested in the above Conveyancer role, please call Sam Oliver on 0121 368 1833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk.
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