Conveyancing Solicitor / Fee Earner

Wakefield, United Kingdom

Job Description

This role offers the chance to join a growing, reputable conveyancing team with excellent support and career potential. Alongside a competitive salary, benefits include:

  • Profit Share Scheme: 25% of all fees billed and received over 150,000 per annum (after 12 months' service).
  • Generous Holiday Entitlement: 25 days rising to 27 after 2 years, and 30 after 5 years, plus bank holidays.
  • Hybrid Working: Office-based initially, with the option to work from home up to 2 days per week post-probation.
  • Welfare Allowance: 400 annually towards gym memberships, sports clubs, mindfulness, glasses, dental or private treatment.
  • Car Insurance Contribution: Up to 600 annually.
  • Pension Scheme: Auto-enrolment into Nest with 8% combined contributions (3% employer).
  • Social Events: Annual staff day out, Christmas party, and team activities covered by the firm.
  • Additional Perks: Annual bonus potential, professional support, and a friendly, collaborative culture.
About the Role
CRA Consulting are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded West Yorkshire law firm that is expanding its busy Conveyancing Department to meet continued high demand. With a strong reputation locally - including outstanding client reviews and high levels of repeat and referral business - this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced conveyancer to join a thriving, supportive team.
The successful candidate will manage their own caseload of residential conveyancing transactions, working with autonomy and initiative while also contributing to the growth of the department.
Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a full caseload of 25-30 conveyancing files per month, from instruction through to post-completion.
  • Deliver excellent client care, ensuring clear communication and timely progression of matters.
  • Utilise Infotrack for onboarding, due diligence, searches, and reporting.
  • Accurately maintain files using the firm's Google Workspace-based file management system.
  • Work collaboratively with the Head of Department, support staff, and wider team.
  • Contribute to the department's reputation and client development initiatives.
About You
  • Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or Legal Executive with 4+ years' PQE.
  • Able to run a caseload independently with minimal supervision.
  • Self-sufficient, highly motivated, and organised.
  • A strong team player with excellent communication skills.
  • Confident in managing client relationships and delivering high-quality service.
Job Details
  • Location: Wakefield (WF1) - central location with plentiful nearby parking (approx. 5/day).
  • Hours: 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday (9am-5:15pm with 1-hour lunch).
  • Dress Code: Smart casual.
  • Technology: Latest Apple devices with MacOS, Microsoft 365, and Google Workspace (training provided).
How to Apply
If you are interested in this excellent opportunity, click the apply button. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion about this or other roles, please contact Ross Roberts at CRA Consulting on 0114 241 8030
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Company info Website Telephone 0114 2418030 Location 51 Clarkegorve Road
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S10 2NH
United Kingdom
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3709448
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    £35,000-45,000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Wakefield, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned