Job Description: Residential Property Solicitor (3+ Years PQE)
Location: Greater Manchester
Salary: Up to £45,000 (depending on experience)
Industry: Legal (Legal 500 Firm)
Overview:
A highly regarded Legal 500 firm in Greater Manchester is looking for an experienced Residential Property Solicitor with 3+ years PQE to join their dynamic and expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated solicitor to manage a diverse caseload of residential property transactions within a supportive and professional environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of residential property matters, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, transfers of equity, and leasehold enfranchisement.
- Provide expert legal advice to clients, ensuring high-quality service and client satisfaction.
- Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, including contracts, leases, and agreements.
- Manage transactions from inception to completion, handling all aspects of the conveyancing process.
- Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage brokers, and other third parties to facilitate smooth transactions.
- Keep clients informed of developments and advise on legal implications throughout the process.
- Assist in the development of junior members of the team, providing guidance and support where required.
- Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail while managing multiple priorities in a busy environment.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations, including Anti-Money Laundering (AML) procedures.
- Contribute to business development initiatives and marketing activities to further promote the firm's residential property services.
Skills & Experience Required:
- 3+ years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in residential property law.
- Proven track record in managing a variety of residential property transactions, from simple to complex matters.
- Strong understanding of the conveyancing process and relevant legal procedures.
- Excellent communication and client care skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and third parties.
- Ability to work efficiently and independently while managing a busy caseload.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.
- Proficient in using case management systems and other relevant software.
- Experience of supervising or mentoring junior team members would be an advantage.
What Our firm Offers:
- Competitive salary of up to £45,000, depending on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including pension and health insurance.
- Clear career progression opportunities within a well-established, Legal 500-ranked firm.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment with a focus on professional development.
- Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
- Access to regular training and development opportunities.
About the Firm:
Our client is a well-respected Legal 500 firm with a reputation for delivering high-quality legal services. With a strong presence in Greater Manchester and a focus on providing tailored legal advice to individuals and businesses, this firm offers excellent prospects for career growth and personal development.
If you are an ambitious and driven Residential Property Solicitor with 3+ years PQE, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your legal career reach out directly to Millie Ebbrell at Simpson Judge Legal
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Salary Type: per annum
- Total Applications: 1
- Last Date: 09/01/2025