We are recruiting an experienced residential property professional to join the Residential Conveyancing team at Sills & Betteridge LLP, an established regional law firm with a strong reputation for quality legal advice and excellent client care.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is confident managing their own residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion and is looking for a supportive working environment, strong benefits and genuine long-term career prospects.
Salary & Benefits
You will receive:
* £50,000–£55,000 salary depending on experience
* 38 days’ annual leave, including bank and public holidays
* Birthday leave
* Life insurance at 3x salary
* Employee Assistance Programme and 24/7 GP access
* Counselling and physiotherapy support
* Gym discounts and cashback benefits
* Ongoing professional development
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
Working hours are Monday to Friday, 9.00am–5.15pm.
The Role
You will manage your own portfolio of residential conveyancing matters, taking transactions from initial instruction through to completion.
You will act as a key point of contact for clients, estate agents, lenders and other third parties, providing clear, practical advice and ensuring transactions progress efficiently and in line with regulatory and quality standards.
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing a full residential conveyancing caseload
* Handling a varied range of residential property transactions
* Providing clear and practical legal advice
* Maintaining excellent client care and communication
* Liaising with estate agents, lenders and third parties
* Managing files, deadlines and workload effectively
* Using conveyancing case management systems
* Working closely with conveyancing assistants and colleagues
* Identifying and escalating compliance or risk issues where required
* Contributing to the performance of the wider Residential Property team
The successful candidate will be technically strong across residential conveyancing and comfortable managing both complex transactions and challenging client situations professionally.
What We’re Looking For
We would particularly like to hear from Residential Conveyancers, Conveyancing Solicitors, Licensed Conveyancers, CILEX Lawyers, Legal Executives and Residential Property Lawyers.
You should have proven residential conveyancing experience and be confident managing matters from instruction through to completion.
You will also need strong client-care and communication skills, excellent organisation, good attention to detail and confidence working within a regulated legal environment.
A Licensed CLC Lawyer qualification or equivalent recognised professional qualification is required.
Experience supervising or delegating work to a conveyancing assistant would be advantageous.
Why Join Sills & Betteridge?
Sills & Betteridge LLP is an established regional law firm with offices across Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and the East Midlands.
The firm combines high-quality legal advice with a strong focus on client service, collaborative working and long-term professional development.
You will join a supportive Residential Property team where experienced conveyancers are trusted to manage their own work while benefiting from strong administrative support and an established legal practice.
Apply Today
If you are an experienced Residential Conveyancer, Conveyancing Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, CILEX Lawyer or Residential Property Lawyer based in Sheffield or within commuting distance, we would be keen to speak with you.
Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion about the opportunity
Salary description
£50000.00 - £55000.00 per year