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Residential Conveyancer – Title Report Writer

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  • Use your property law expertise – without the pressure of a caseload
  • Join an award-winning, growing Cheshire law firm with a collaborative, high-performing team
  • Enjoy a structured role, clear goals, and a genuine work-life balance

A highly respected regional law firm is looking for a skilled and detail-focused property lawyer to join its specialist Title Report Team in Northwich.

This is a rare opportunity to apply your technical knowledge across a wide range of residential property transactions, without the demands of managing a caseload or client-facing work. Instead, you’ll focus purely on technical title review and analysis, supporting the conveyancing department to progress matters quickly and accurately.

After a successful six-month probation period, you’ll have the option of blending office-based and hybrid working. You’ll work alongside a friendly, collaborative team in a modern, well-resourced office, helping to ensure every transaction is handled with precision.

Who we’re looking for

  • Strong technical knowledge of freehold, leasehold, unregistered and new build transactions
  • Proven legal expertise in property law
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Confident communicator, able to clearly explain issues to fee earners
  • Self-motivated with good initiative and problem-solving skills

Salary & Benefits

  • £35,000–£45,000 depending on experience
  • 1 day from home, 4 in the office
  • Compressed hours available (e.g. 5 days into 4) – Friday working essential
  • Staggered start/finish options (e.g. 8–4 or 10–6)
  • Career progression routes to Senior Associate, Associate and Partner
  • Supportive, friendly culture with regular 1:1s and a buddy system for new starters
  • Investors in People accredited firm
  • Dedicated support staff for each lawyer and centralised admin functions
  • Free on-site parking and a modern office environment

Contact Harry Nicholls
If you’re a property lawyer who enjoys technical title review and wants to step away from the pressures of a caseload, email Harry Nicholls at harry.nicholls@realmrecruit.com or call 03300 245 606 for a confidential chat.

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Key details

Salary

£35,000 - £45,000

Location

  • Cheshire

Role type

  • Hybrid working

Contract type

  • Permanent

Practice area

Residential Conveyancing

Job ref

V-50270

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Specialist for Property lawyers in the North West

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