NQ Commercial Property Solicitor

Service Care; Kendal; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee bonus scheme

Annual salary review

Increasing annual leave

Two paid volunteering days

Free conveyancing for primary home

Free Wills

Job summary

Service Care Solutions is seeking a Newly Qualified Commercial Property Solicitor for a prestigious law firm in Kendal. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment, managing a diverse range of commercial property transactions.

You will receive mentorship from experienced professionals while developing your skills in client engagement and case management. Benefits include hybrid working, a bonus scheme, and increasing annual leave.

Qualifications

• A Newly Qualified Solicitor with experience in commercial property.
• Genuine interest in commercial property law.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of commercial property matters.
• Assist with landlord and tenant matters.
• Draft and negotiate leases and contracts.
• Liaise with clients and other legal professionals.
• Develop client relationships to grow the department.

Skills

Excellent drafting skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

Newly Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales

Tools

Legal case management system

SOS case management system

Job description

Service Care Solutions is delighted to be working with a well-established, award-winning law firm that is looking to recruit a Newly Qualified Commercial Property Solicitor to join its growing team in Kendal. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Newly Qualified Solicitor with a passion for commercial property to develop their career within a supportive and highly regarded team. You will work alongside experienced legal professionals, gaining exposure to a broad range of commercial property transactions for regional and national clients.

Location: Kendal / Hybrid Working Salary: £35,000–£45,000 per annum, depending on experience Experience: Newly Qualified Solicitor (NQ–1 PQE) Contract: Permanent

Responsibilities as a Commercial Property Solicitor

• Manage a varied caseload of commercial property matters with appropriate supervision.
• Assist with landlord and tenant matters, commercial and residential development and high-value property transactions.
• Draft and negotiate leases, contracts and other commercial property documentation.
• Liaise regularly with clients, agents and other legal professionals, providing timely updates and advice.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships while contributing to the growth of the department.
• Use the firm's case management system to maintain accurate records and manage deadlines effectively.

About You as a Commercial Property Solicitor

• A Newly Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales, ideally with experience in commercial property gained during a training contract or previous paralegal role.
• A genuine interest in commercial property law and a desire to develop your expertise.
• Excellent drafting, communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines.
• Confidence in communicating with clients, agents and other legal professionals.
• Excellent organisational and IT skills, ideally with experience using a legal case management system.
• Experience using the SOS case management system would be advantageous but is not essential.

Benefits:

• Hybrid working and flexible working arrangements
• Employee bonus scheme and annual salary review
• Increasing annual leave entitlement and two paid volunteering days per year
• Free conveyancing for your primary residence and free individual or mirror Wills