Senior Residential Property Fee Earner
- Annual Salary: Up to £80,000 plus generous Fee Earner Bonus
- Location: Thames Valley
- Job Type: Full-time
Advance your legal career with our award-winning Residential Property team! We are proud to have been named Property Law Firm of the Year at the Thames Valley Business Awards. Our firm is committed to providing long-term support to our clients, and we are looking for dedicated professionals to help us continue delivering outstanding service.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Manage a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters, including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, lease extensions, and transfers of equity.
- Supervise, mentor, and support junior fee earners and conveyancing assistants, offering guidance on technical and procedural matters.
- Conduct title reviews, draft and approve legal documents, and ensure compliance with regulatory and firm standards.
- Maintain high levels of client care, including direct client contact, and provide clear, commercially minded advice.
- Work closely with the wider management team to enhance operational efficiency, improve client experience, and support growth.
- Monitor caseload progression within the team, identifying any potential issues early and ensuring timely resolutions.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer with at least 5+ years PQE in residential property.
- Proven experience in managing a wide range of residential property matters independently and efficiently.
- Previous experience in a supervisory or mentoring capacity, with a collaborative and approachable leadership style.
- Strong knowledge of the conveyancing process, including title checking and drafting.
- Excellent client care and communication skills with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing deadlines effectively.
- Proficiency with case management systems is desirable.
Benefits:
- Generous Fee Earner bonus.
- Free car parking for your convenience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including a pension, enhanced maternity and paternity pay, 25 days holiday plus an additional day for Christmas closure and Perkbox benefits.
- Hybrid working with defined core hours, offering flexibility to adjust start and end times as needed.
- The opportunity to learn and grow within a supportive and dynamic team.
How to Apply:
If you are looking to take the next step in your career and are eager to work within a reputable and growing firm, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you are interested in this position.