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If you’re ambitious, driven, and have proven experience in the property sector (or transferable experience from other sectors), we’d love to hear from you.

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Showcase West Yorkshire’s finest homes

Working in an estate agency is a rewarding and dynamic career – every day brings new opportunities to connect people with some of West Yorkshire’s most beautiful and characterful homes. At Charnock Bates, you won’t just sell properties, you’ll communicate their stories – highlighting the craftsmanship, heritage, and lifestyle that makes each one unique.

If you’re inspired by architecture, interiors, and the notion of enabling people to discover their dream lifestyle, we’re always looking for exceptional individuals to join our growing teams across West Yorkshire. From valuers and negotiators to marketing, client care and administrative roles, there are a variety of paths to explore within our respected brand.

Even if we’re not actively recruiting for a specific position, we welcome speculative applications from talented people who share our commitment to excellence, integrity, and outstanding customer service.

What's on offer?

Join Charnock Bates and access a host of benefits, including:

  • Family-friendly – Enhanced Maternity Pay (EMP) and Enhanced Paternity Pay (EPP)
  • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • Bonus holidays – your birthday, plus two additional days for the year following every five-year work anniversary
  • Volunteering day – one day per year to volunteer for a cause you care about
  • Recruitment referral - £1,000 bonus for anyone you introduce that joins the team and stays for one year
  • Discounted estate agency fees – reduced fees for staff selling their home

Established, respected, and trusted with remarkable homes

With over 30 years of success, Charnock Bates is synonymous with professionalism, prestige, and properties of exceptional quality. You’ll be part of a brand with longevity, integrity, and a reputation for showcasing some of West Yorkshire’s most distinguished homes. A trusted brand you’ll be proud to represent.

Competitive rewards

We believe great work deserves recognition. Our teams benefit from competitive salaries, attractive packages, and incentive-based rewards designed to celebrate your achievements and support your long-term growth.

Career progression

We want our people to aim high. Many of our team members have progressed through the ranks, developing their careers with our full support. Whether you’re beginning your journey or ready to take the next step, we’ll help you achieve your ambitions with ongoing training, mentoring, and the opportunity to gain recognised industry qualifications while you work.

A growing agency

We never stand still. As we continue to expand our network across Yorkshire and beyond, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking agency with bold plans for regional growth. Join us on this exciting journey and grow alongside a company with ambition and heart.

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Apprenticeship and trainee opportunities

If you want to start a career in estate agency, Charnock Bates could help you realise your ambitions. Send your CV and cover letter to: careers@charnockbates.co.uk

What our staff say


“I’ve been at Charnock Bates for almost 25 years – and that says so much. The team really is like one big family, and every day is different. Each one of us brings our own unique skills and expertise to the table, to help people sell and buy dream homes and move onto their next chapter.” –


Leanne Barlow – senior residential valuer

What our staff say


“There’s a real team spirit at Charnock Bates. Everyone pulls together, supports one another, and takes pride in delivering a consistently high standard of service. Clients are treated as people, not transactions, and that professionalism creates a calm, rewarding environment to work in.”-


Lisa Frost, sales and office manager

What our staff say


“The culture here is reassuring and professional, both for clients and for the team. Experience is valued, honesty is encouraged, and there’s a real focus on long-term relationships rather than short-term wins. That approach makes Charnock Bates a very special place to work.”


Jacqui Goodall, client liaison manager

What our staff say


“From valuation through to completion, communication and teamwork are central to everything we do. There’s a shared commitment to clarity, compliance, and keeping things moving smoothly, which means clients feel supported and staff feel trusted in their roles.”


Samantha Weatherill, sales progressor

What our staff say

“There’s a strong appreciation for quality and detail at Charnock Bates – not just in the exceptional homes we represent, but in how we work together. Creativity, professionalism, and care sit comfortably side by side, and that balance makes it a genuinely rewarding place to be.”


Alice MacLaverty, marketing coordinator and property copywriter