Residential Opportunities

  • Formby
  • Permanent
  • £24,000 - £55,000 per annum

Residential Property Solicitors & Paralegals – Merseyside

Join a traditional but forward-thinking law firm with a strong regional presence

I’m working with a long-established, highly regarded law firm based in Merseyside, which is expanding its Residential Property team. The firm has a strong reputation for client care and legal excellence, blending traditional values with a modern, practical approach to legal services.

Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire at multiple levels:

  • Residential Conveyancing Solicitors (Range in PQE) OR experienced fee earners
  • Experienced Paralegals and Legal Assistants with residential conveyancing experience

The Firm

The firm offers a stable, supportive, and professional environment. Known for its loyal client base and strong referral network, it has built a reputation on trust, attention to detail, and high standards of service. Staff retention is strong, and career progression is genuinely supported.

The Roles

The successful candidates will join a busy, structured conveyancing department handling a wide range of residential property transactions, including:

  • Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
  • Transfers of equity
  • New build transactions
  • Re-mortgages
  • Shared ownership and Help to Buy work

Support, systems, and administrative help are in place, and the firm maintains a quality-over-quantity approach to caseloads.

Requirements: Paralegals / Legal Assistants

  • A minimum of 12 months’ experience supporting in residential conveyancing
  • Understanding of the full transaction process from instruction to post-completion
  • Strong administrative and organisational skills
  • Experience dealing with clients, agents, and third parties
  • Ability to work efficiently as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Familiarity with conveyancing case management systems is an advantage
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Requirements: Solicitors/Fee Earners

  • Qualified Solicitor (NQ – 5+ years PQE) OR experienced Fee Earner
  • Solid experience handling your own residential conveyancing caseload
  • Strong client care and communication skills
  • Ability to manage files from start to finish with minimal supervision (depending on level)
  • Organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a busy team
  • Knowledge of lender panel requirements and CQS compliance is desirable

Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
  • Full-time, office-based positions in Merseyside
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Clear opportunities for career development and long-term progression

How to Apply

If you are an experienced conveyancing professional looking for a new role in a reputable and supportive firm, please get in touch. Apply with your CV or contact me directly for a confidential discussion 0151 2301 208.

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