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Shape the Future of Homeownership — With Farleys Solicitors in Preston Ready to take your conveyancing career somewhere it’ll be valued, supported, and truly make a difference? Farleys Solicitors is looking for a seasoned Residential Conveyancer to join our Preston team and help drive our growing property department to new heights. About Us – Trusted, Talented and Local With over 65 years of experience, Farleys isn’t just a law firm — we’re a cornerstone of Lancashire’s legal community. Our team blends specialist legal expertise with a genuinely approachable style that clients appreciate. As part of the Lawfront Group, firmly rooted in the North West with six offices across Lancashire and Manchester, including brand our new flagship offices in Burnley and our recent acquisition of ABH Solicitors in Wigan. We’ve earned recognition from both Legal 500 and Chambers UK, and our people stick around — the average staff tenure is nearly 11 years. "Joining Farleys felt like finding my professional home. There’s real heart here." – Senior Conveyancer, Preston Who We’re Looking For We’re seeking someone with: • At least four years’ experience in residential conveyancing, • Confidence managing a variety of cases — including freehold, leasehold, re-mortgages, equity transfers, sales and purchases, • Familiarity with case management systems and digital workflows, • A commitment to client care, strong communication, and sharp attention to detail What You’ll Get • Competitive salary plus tailored benefits via our flex portal, • 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays and your birthday off, • Health cash plan, life cover, and income protection, • A culture that encourages collaboration, career development and wellbeing Apply Today — Let’s Build Something Brilliant This isn’t just another conveyancing role. It’s a chance to be part of a forward-thinking firm that values its people and supports your growth. If you’re ready for a fresh challenge in a place where your skills matter, we’d love to hear from you. Explore more at ___ or ___.

Land Agent / Chartered Surveyor Location: Lancashire (Hutton & Clitheroe offices) - Main Office - Hutton, Preston, PR4 5JE Employment Type: Full-time Accreditations Preferred: MRICS / FAAV About Our Client Founded in 2023, they are a dynamic and client-focused firm offering expert advice across the land and property sectors. With deep agricultural roots and a hands-on ethos, they serve a diverse client base—from farmers and estate owners to developers and local authorities. They pride themselves on delivering high-quality, strategic solutions with integrity and professionalism. Role Overview Our client is seeking a proactive and knowledgeable Land Agent / Chartered Surveyor to join their growing team. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload across rural, residential, and commercial property sectors, providing expert advice and practical solutions tailored to each client's needs. Key Responsibilities Valuation & Appraisal Conduct RICS Red Book valuations for inheritance tax, CGT, matrimonial, stocktaking, and development purposes Advise on purchase, sale, and business restructuring strategies Planning Consultancy Lead planning applications including pre-apps, full submissions, and appeals Advise on permitted development, change of use, CLEUDs, and strategic planning routes Manage third-party consultants and project timelines Grants & Subsidies Design and implement schemes under BPS, SFI, CS, and other DEFRA initiatives Advise on infrastructure grants and alternative income strategies Landlord & Tenant Negotiate agricultural, residential, and commercial tenancy agreements Advise on rent reviews, succession, and dispute resolution Utilities, Wayleaves & Easements Liaise with utility providers to manage access, compensation, and easement agreements Prepare formal submissions and claims Sales & Lettings Appraise, market, and manage transactions for farms, land, rural property, and development sites Provide end-to-end support from instruction to completion Skills & Experience Proven experience in rural surveying, land agency, or property consultancy Strong understanding of UK planning law, agricultural policy, and tenancy legislation Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage complex caseloads MRICS and/or FAAV qualification preferred (or working towards) They would also consider someone who is interested in getting in to the industry and will provide relevant training. What's On Offer A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment Opportunities for professional development and chartership support Direct involvement in high-impact projects across Lancashire and beyond Competitive salary based on experience 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays TPBN1_UKTJ

In a Nutshell We have a great opportunity for a Sales Consultant to join our team within Vistry Merseyside & Cheshire West region, based at one of our developments in Preston, Lancashire. As our Sales Consultant you will be responsible for carrying out all aspects of the day to day running of the sales and marketing suites in accordance with the Company Policies. Taking ownership for the sales process with customers, maintaining necessary records and documentation during all stages of the Journey, from Reservation to Legal Completion. Excellent customer service, being fully focused on the Customer Journey at all times and working to company targets and KPIs. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and commission bonus scheme Mileage allowance Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits... In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Experience required in the New Homes Sales environment. Experience working in a customer facing role delivering under pressure. Experience in generating leads and sales through telephone based business development. Proven track record of achieving sales targets and exceptional sales Excellent IT skills with demonstrable knowledge of Microsoft Office tools and CRM system Comfortable using multi channel forms of communication Strong negotiation and sales skills Ability to handle complaints and difficult situations Proven track record of successfully completing the sales process with customers Excellent administration, organisational and communication skills The ability to work under pressure and meet sales targets. Willing to be flexible in respect of day to day duties and hours worked Willing to travel to all sales sites within the region, including regional offices Full driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle. More about the Sales Consultant role Proactively seek out prospective sales and follow up all enquiries with telephone communication and marketing literature to optimise the business opportunity for sales. Create and deliver informative and clear tours of sites and house plots to all customers. Negotiate with customers to ensure the best sales outcome for the business Utilise all technology available to ensure innovation in generating sales in differing environmental and economic conditions Ensure effective management of sales visits with pre-booked customers ensuring that these are arranged at suitable times and are undertaken effectively. Travel to all sites as necessary for operational requirements. Have a detailed knowledge of all Bovis Homes, Linden Homes, and Countryside Homes. Have detailed knowledge of the development, plots available and to ensure each customer is given every opportunity to purchase a new home. Proactively manage and follow the sales process as set out in the Sales induction training and development and Procedure Guide with every customer. Proactively working as a member of the sales team within the area and demonstrating effective team working skills with others in the Sales team, and other departments. Evaluate each sales process with a customer as to how the sale can be achieved more effectively, efficiently and profitably for the Company. Proactively sell all types of customer extras across all reservations to drive additional profit for the Company. Ensure every customer contact is recorded on the relevant IT system and in line with GDPR. Deal with all customers in a polite, friendly and efficient manner. Ensure that customers are kept fully and regularly informed of the progress of their purchase. Respond to all cancellations making every effort to 'save' and if necessary re negotiate the reservation and at all times identify the reason for cancellation and offer any suitable alternatives within other developments. Have detailed knowledge of all relevant purchase assistance schemes, alternative site and house type options as directed by the Company, to ensure every customer is offered a bespoke choice of sales and purchase options for them. Work with the Site team to understand the progress of build of current plots, and prospective plots in order to provide customer information to the site and, in turn, clearly communicate with the customer. Implement the Company's continuous drive to deliver excellent customer service by advocating the customer journey and consistently exceeding customer expectations. Deliver high quality home demonstrations in conjunction with the build teams in the home that the customer has purchased. Take responsibility for all company property and equipment. To work professionally with highest standard of presentation of the sales area to be maintained at all times. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-LK1 TPBN1_UKTJ

Experience with short-term property finance deals is beneficial. We are looking for entrepreneurial REF Lawyers (5PQE+) with proven experience in UK bridge lending and/or property and development finance.

They are looking to expand their property department with a 3+ year PQE Commercial Property Solicitor for their Preston office. The work is proactive and highly commercial, including landlord and tenant, residential and commercial development, and high-level transactional work for regional and natio

To be successful in this role, you will need extensive development development finance knowledge and experience. Extensive property development funding credit experience. Credit Manager – Property Development Finance.