Recruitment
Excellent Working Relationships
At North Ainley, we try to ensure that the people we recruit are both individually motivated and team players — not always an easy combination. We also expect everyone who we employ to work hard, but not at the expense of having a life!
We continuously strive to provide a complete service to our clients and take great care to ensure that ‘personal’ touch in all of our dealings. Our size affords us the luxury of being able to establish excellent working relationships with our clients and we expect our staff to continue in the development of these relationships.
North Ainley is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity.
We are looking to expand our existing team and currently have the vacancies listed below:
Residential Conveyancer
We are looking to appoint an experienced Residential Conveyancer on a full-time basis to join our expanding Residential Property team.
We require a reliable, diligent team player with good attention to detail who has demonstrated experience in handling and managing all aspects of the residential conveyancing process. You will deal with a broad caseload including sales, purchases and remortgages of all types of residential property from the new instruction through to Completion.
Being well organised and having good diary management is vital.
The team are looking for a self-motivated individual with a positive approach to working under pressure in a busy environment as part of a leading conveyancing team in the area.
The successful candidate will join a well-known and established law firm in a prime location in the centre of Oldham.
North Ainley is a Lexcel and CQS accredited firm.
For more information and to apply please forward a CV and covering email to [email protected]
Residential Conveyancing Assistant
We are looking to appoint an experienced Residential Property Assistant on a full-time basis to join our expanding Residential Property team.
We require a reliable, diligent team player with good attention to detail who has demonstrated experience in dealing with all aspects of the residential conveyancing process. You will be supporting a Solicitor on a one to one basis who has a broad caseload dealing with sales, purchases and remortgages of all types of residential property.
The role will focus on preparing draft Contracts and supporting title documentation for both registered and unregistered land, drafting Transfers of whole, conducting Searches, using the Land Registry and Lenders’ Portals and typing using digital dictation.
You must be confident in answering telephone calls promptly, dealing with client queries and providing updates by phone and on the case management system.
Being well organised and having good diary management is vital.
The team are looking for a self-motivated individual with a positive approach to working under pressure in a busy environment as part of a leading conveyancing team in the area.
The successful candidate will join a well-known and established law firm in a prime location in the centre of Oldham.
North Ainley is a Lexcel and CQS accredited firm.
For more information and to apply please forward a CV and covering email to [email protected]
Residential Conveyancing Secretary
We are looking to appoint an experienced residential property secretary to join our expanding Residential Property team.
The role will involve working closely with team members in providing support to the fee earners within the team and carrying out digital dictation.
The ideal candidate for this position will be confident and proactive Residential Property Secretary, legal assistant or experienced administrator, who is able to provide a high level of support to the department. Duties will include dealing with telephone enquiries, answering quires or referring matters as appropriate, drafting documents and correspondence under direction and in accordance with agreed formats and precedents.
Commercial Property Solicitor
We are looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor. We require an experienced, enthusiastic and ambitious commercial property solicitor with at least 5 years PQE with a well-developed knowledge in all aspects of commercial property work.
The role will involve working with development and real estate work including site acquisition and plot sales, infrastructure agreements, conditional contracts, option agreements, buying and selling businesses, bank financing and commercial landlord and tenant work.
This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate where you will have an active role in the future success of the department whilst also providing a high level of service to a range of existing clients. You will enjoy a varied and challenging role with genuine future prospects.
In return the firm will provide the successful candidate with a very competitive package and full team support within a respected and reputable longstanding law firm.
To apply please forward a CV and covering email to [email protected]
Corporate/Commercial Department Paralegal
We are looking for a Paralegal to join our Corporate/Commercial Department.
In this role, you will be providing direct support to a Partner of the firm, who is also head of the Commercial Department. The work itself will be varied, and you could be working on transactions such as business sales and purchases, corporate funding, partnership agreements, company restructuring, terms and conditions and Landlord & Tenant matters as well as an array of other commercial services.
The ability to work well within a team is extremely important, along with excellent client care skills, and any previous experience of working within a Company/Business team would be useful. Business development is very important to us, so it would be beneficial if you are keen to assist in promoting and building up the department and the firm.
All applicants should forward a CV and covering email to [email protected]
Testimonials
What our clients say
Vinesh did a great job handling this property purchase. 
Really liked the "Contract Ready" service. Very friendly, professional staff. Thank you Jill.
Amazing from beginning to end. Would highly recommend. Efficient every step of the way during a very stressful time. Would definitely use North Ainley for all legal assistance required in the future.
Thank you for making our Will making a simple and quick process for time stricken parents.
Particular thank you to Kirsty as well as Jill for all their help. As always, fantastic support.
Jill and Kirsty were both really helpful and great to deal with. Would recommend and use again.
Very friendly service. I had every confidence in you.
This is the second time we have used North Ainley for legal matters and again found the service to be excellent. Thank you very much.
Both myself and my partner Brian had talked about making a Will but put it off a couple of times. We agreed we should do it and to be honest I found it a bit daunting, not wanting to think about dying. Jennifer was lovely, she talked us through the process and made us feel totally at ease. Thank you so much.
Having used your service over many years as did my parents for many years, the service has always been to a high quality and consistent. Jennifer has been extremely helpful not only to myself but also to friends who I recommended.
Thanks to everyone at North Ainley for your very efficient, friendly and expert service as always. Particular thanks to Cassie and Jill for their recent excellent service and help.
Excellent as usual.
It was a pleasure to meet the staff and resolve my issue in a very short space of time. I would recommend your services to family and friends.
Excellent service all around. To be in a position to exchange before the end of March when the process commenced in early January was great progress. Very attentive service throughout, emails responded to promptly. Both Jill and Kirsty were great to deal with, very professional and courteous. Our grateful thanks.
The service provided, specifically by Vinesh Mistry and Cassie Stafford-Mycock, has been exceptional. Technical queries are responded to quickly and explained in layman's terms allowing clear understanding.
Excellent service. Thank you all.
Thank you for your comprehensive, professional service in preparing our Wills. We are both grateful for the considerate manner in which you advised us and answered our questions. We could not have wished for a better service.
Excellent service from Jill and Kirsty throughout.
Jill was amazing. I can't thank you enough.
Everything was fine and I would recommend you to anyone.