At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage residential conveyancing transactions and mentor junior team members.
- Company: Aberdein Considine, a growing firm with a focus on teamwork and personal development.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for career progression and leadership development.
- Other info: Join a high-performing team in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Shape the future of a dynamic business line while enhancing your legal expertise.
- Qualifications: Qualified solicitor with 5+ years’ experience in conveyancing and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Aberdein Considine are expanding their Newcastle Conveyancing Department and have an exciting opportunity for an accomplished Residential Conveyancing Associate or Senior Associate Solicitor who can bring technical expertise, commercial awareness, and leadership capability to a high‑performing team.
Job Purpose
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing residential conveyancing transactions for the sale of properties on behalf of financial institution clients, from instruction through to completion, ensuring adherence to client service level agreements and internal procedures. The role involves preparing title reports, contracts, auction legal packs, completion statements and TR2s, as well as liaising with asset managers, clients, third parties and customers to provide clear and timely updates throughout the sale process. In addition, the Solicitor will play a key role in supporting and mentoring junior team members, contributing to the ongoing growth, development, and succession planning of the team. This opportunity offers a genuine chance to help shape and grow an exciting and expanding business line within the firm, while developing leadership responsibilities in an organisation that places teamwork, progression, and personal development at the heart of its culture.
Person Specification
- Qualified solicitor in England and Wales with minimum 5+ years’ PQE
- Regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA)
- Strong understanding of conveyancing processes
- Ability to manage a high‑volume caseload efficiently and effectively
- Experience of mentoring and supporting junior fee‑earners
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities
- Demonstrable commercial awareness and a client‑focused approach
- Proficiency in case management systems
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
- Experience working with financial institutions or lenders
- Knowledge of repossession conveyancing transactions
Residential Conveyancing Associate / Senior Associate (Newcastle) in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Aberdein Considine
Aberdein Considine is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Newcastle where teamwork and personal development are prioritised. With a strong focus on employee growth, the firm provides opportunities for mentoring and leadership within a high-performing team, ensuring that associates can thrive while contributing to the expansion of a vital business line. The supportive culture and commitment to excellence make it an ideal place for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in residential conveyancing.