Our client a specialist Real Estate and Commercial Practice seek to hire a Property Solicitor to help them with their current client base across the South. 

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 (dependent on experience) + excellent benefits + flexible/hybrid working arrangements

Key Responsibilities within Residential Property Law

• Manage a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters, including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, new build properties, transfers of equity, shared ownership, and remortgages and also some commercial property work also. 
• Draft, review, and negotiate all relevant property documentation, ensuring compliance with SRA, CQS, and anti-money laundering requirements.
• Conduct thorough title checks, property searches, review survey results, and resolve any issues that arise during transactions.
• Act as the main point of contact for clients throughout the conveyancing process, delivering clear, timely, and practical advice to individuals, families, investors, and developers.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with estate agents, mortgage lenders, solicitors, and all stakeholders to ensure smooth completion of transactions.
• Accurately maintain records using the firm’s case management systems, keeping all parties updated and meeting critical deadlines.
• Adhere to regulatory and legal standards at all times, taking personal responsibility for risk management and compliance.
• Contribute to the knowledge sharing and development of colleagues, supporting team members where required.

Essential Skills, Experience and Attributes for a Residential Property Solicitor

• Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive, or CILEX Practitioner 
• Proven capability handling a broad residential caseload from instruction through to post-completion independently.
• Up-to-date understanding of residential conveyancing law and process, including leasehold and freehold, lender requirements, and new build transactions.
• Experienced in drafting and negotiating contracts and transfer deeds with meticulous attention to detail.
• Exceptional client service skills with the ability to build rapport, manage expectations, and offer clear advice to all clients and stakeholders.
• Ability to work as part of a collaborative, inclusive team or independently, demonstrating initiative and a willingness to support others.
• IT literate with a strong grasp of case management systems and standard Microsoft Office applications.
• Committed to your ongoing professional learning and legal knowledge development.

Benefits of Joining Our Residential Property Team

• Competitive salary structure and performance-based incentives reflecting your experience and achievements in property law.
• Work-life balance policies including flexible, hybrid, or remote working options to suit your needs.
• Access to continuous professional development, structured mentoring, and a transparent career advancement pathway.
• Be part of a modern, award-winning firm with a values-driven, supportive culture and a reputation for excellence in property law.
• Wide range of residential property work from regional and national clients, with the scope to further develop your expertise.