Residential Property 1PQE

Henderson Scott; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Henderson Scott in Sheffield is seeking a Residential Property Lawyer (1+ PQE) to join our well-regarded property team. You will handle a broad range of residential conveyancing matters for a loyal and growing client base.

The ideal candidate will manage a varied caseload from instruction to completion, advise on sales, purchases, transfers of equity, remortgages and new-build transactions, and deliver excellent client service with a professional, client-focused approach.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor or equivalent with 1+ PQE in residential property.
• Ability to manage a conveyancing caseload with supervision.
• Strong client service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage varied caseload of residential property transactions from instruction to completion.
• Handle freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.
• Advise on transfers of equity, remortgages and new-build transactions.
• Liaise with clients, estate agents, lenders and third parties.
• Deliver excellent client service and support business development.

Skills

Residential conveyancing

Caseload management

Client service

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Licensed Conveyancer

Job description

Residential Property Lawyer (1+ PQE)

Sheffield | Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits

A leading regional law firm is seeking a talented Residential Property Lawyer (1+ PQE) to join its well-established and highly regarded property team in Sheffield. This is an outstanding opportunity for a newly qualified solicitor or experienced residential property lawyer looking to develop their career within a supportive, progressive and client-focused environment.

The successful candidate will handle a broad range of residential conveyancing matters and play a key role in delivering exceptional service to a loyal and growing client base. The team enjoys an excellent reputation in the local market and is committed to providing practical, efficient and commercially focused advice.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing a varied caseload of residential property transactions from instruction through to completion
• Handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
• Advising on transfers of equity, remortgages and new-build transactions
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and other third parties
• Delivering excellent client service throughout the transaction process
• Supporting business development and helping to strengthen existing client relationships

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Qualification as a Solicitor (minimum 1+ PQE), Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive or equivalent
• The ability to manage a conveyancing caseload with appropriate supervision

In return, the firm offers:

• High-quality residential property work
• A supportive and collaborative team culture
• Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Modern and flexible working practices
• Ongoing training and mentoring from experienced property specialists

This opportunity would suit an ambitious residential property lawyer who enjoys building strong client relationships, thrives in a busy environment and is looking to join a respected firm with a strong presence in the Sheffield market.