Are you an experienced property lawyer looking to join an award-winning law firm that puts people first? At Jackson Lees Group, we’re committed to making a positive difference to our clients, our people, and our local communities. We offer a supportive, inclusive environment where your wellbeing and professional development are valued.
Key Information
Who are we?
We are the Jackson Lees Group and are committed to doing what is right and making a positive difference. What started off as a small group of Solicitors in Liverpool is now a group of over 200 members of staff spread across Liverpool, Heswall, Hoylake and Manchester.
What do we need?
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Property Lawyer to join our Residential Property team, here at Jackson Lees Group. You’ll provide a one-stop conveyancing service to our clients and referrers, ensuring a high quality of service and compliance with all regulatory and firm-wide procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and control conduct of files from inception to completion
- Ensure clients obtain good and marketable title to property
- Communicate regularly and effectively with clients
- Review and process mortgage offers
- Supervise paralegals and assistants
- Maintain compliance with all regulatory and legislative requirements
- Uphold the firm’s CQS accreditation standards
- Maintain individual competence and contribute to a positive team environment
What We’re Looking For:
Essential:
- Recognised legal qualification or substantiated experience
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role
- Proven ability to manage own caseload and work with volume conveyancing
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Flexible, adaptable, and organised approach
- Strong problem-solving and customer service skills
- Enthusiastic, energetic, and self-motivated team player
- Commitment to confidentiality and professional standards
Desirable:
- SRA, CLC, or CILEx qualification
What's in it for you?
- Competitive basic salary
- Excellent bonus structure
- 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays)
- Referral bonus
- Company events
- PayCare Health Provider
- Pension
- Death in Service
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Hybrid / working from home including provision of home office equipment
- Unlimited access to training academy courses
- Opportunities for progression (Associate/ Associate Director leadership track)
Jackson Lees Group (a part of The MAPD Group) is committed to fostering an accepting an inclusive environment for our people and clients. We know that Making A Positive Difference through the practice of law can be achieved best when we celebrate diversity of all kinds. We actively encourage those from underrepresented groups and diverse backgrounds to apply for this role, including people from minority ethnicity backgrounds, religious backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ people, disabled people, people from different social backgrounds and of different ages.
Please direct all applications to our recruitment team: recruitment@mapdgroup.com