Jobs, fresher vacancy - Trainee Solicitor • Lancashire

Company: Clayton Legal

Lancashire

NEW ROLE | Trainee Solicitor | Blackburn | My client based in Blackburn is a progressive and growing law firm committed to nurturing talent and providing high-quality legal services. With a strong presence in property law, they are offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join their team as a Trainee Solicitor with a view to specialising in Conveyancing. This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring solicitor with a genuine interest in conveyancing to gain hands-on experience and full training in a supportive and dynamic environment. You will be assisting senior fee earners on residential and commercial property matters while completing your training contract and progressing towards qualification. Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with the full conveyancing process, including sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equityDraft legal documents such as contracts, transfer deeds, completion statements, and reports on titleConduct legal research relevant to property transactionsAttend client meetings and take instructions under supervisionCommunicate with clients, estate agents, lenders, and third partiesOrder and review property searches and assist in raising/enquiring on pre-contract mattersPrepare files for exchange and completion, and deal with post-completion matters including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applicationsMaintain accurate file notes and ensure compliance with regulatory and firm-wide procedures Person Specification EssentialPrevious experience working in a legal environment, especially within property lawCompleted or currently completing the LPC or SQE route (or equivalent)Strong interest in property law and conveyancingExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsHighly organised with attention to detailAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlinesProficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable with case management systemsStrong work ethic and commitment to a legal careerWhat You’ll Get in Return: Competitive salary package Financial and holiday bonuses 2 days per month working from home Free on-site parking Supportive team and open-plan office culture Regular company events Continuous professional development through our in-house training programme If you're ready to take the next step in your conveyancing career with a firm that values quality, care, and growth — we’d love to hear from you. To apply for this role or to discuss further, please give me a call on 0161 9147 357 or email t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk