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Posted 20 July, 2026

Senior Conveyancer Chesterfield- Derbyshire| Established Legal 500 Firm | Brilliant Culture

QED Legal
S40, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

x Senior Residential Property Conveyancer Chesterfield | Established Legal 500 Firm | Leadership Opportunity\n
Join a respected regional firm combining quality conveyancing work with genuine career progression.\n
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The Firm\n
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\n What makes a regional law firm stand out in a crowded conveyancing market? Reputation, stability and investment in its people — and this award-winning East Midlands firm has built all three over many years of success.\n
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\n Recognised by The Legal 500 for well over a decade, the practice has become one of the most established names across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, with a particularly strong reputation in Residential Property. The Chesterfield office sits at the heart of the firm’s operations and handles a consistent flow of high-quality work from longstanding clients, repeat business and local referrers.\n
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\n With continued investment in technology, modern systems and staff development, this is a firm that combines traditional reputation with a genuinely forward-thinking approach. Looking for a role where you can have autonomy, quality work and realistic progression all in one place? This could be exactly that opportunity.\n
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The Role\n
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  • Manage a varied caseload of residential conveyancing transactions from instruction through to completion.
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  • Handle sales, purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity and new build matters.
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  • Play a key role within a well-established Residential Property team in Chesterfield.
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  • Support and mentor junior team members where appropriate.
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  • Build and maintain relationships with clients, estate agents and local referrers.
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  • Work closely with senior leadership as the department continues to grow.
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  • Looking for a role where your experience and ideas will genuinely be valued? You’ll have the chance to make an impact here.
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  • Benefit from modern case management systems and a firm actively investing in process improvement.
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You\n
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  • Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive or experienced Residential Conveyancer.
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  • Ideally 5+ years’ experience handling your own residential conveyancing caseload.
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  • Strong technical ability alongside a commercial and client-focused approach.
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  • Comfortable working independently while contributing positively to the wider team.
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  • Organised, proactive and confident managing a busy workload.
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  • Interested in joining a collaborative and ambitious firm with an excellent regional reputation.
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Benefits\n
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  • Legal 500 recognised firm with an excellent regional reputation.
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  • Genuine emphasis on work-life balance and employee wellbeing.
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  • Supportive and collaborative culture with approachable leadership.
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  • Company pension scheme.
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  • Competitive holiday entitlement with holiday buy and sell scheme.
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  • Life assurance.
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  • Paid volunteer leave.
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  • Ongoing professional development and long-term progression opportunities.
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  • Modern working practices and continued investment in technology.
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Could this be the opportunity that gives you the platform, autonomy and support to take your conveyancing career to the next level?\n
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\n For a confidential discussion, contact Toby Ryan at QED Legal Recruitment