Residential Property Solicitor

JMC Legal Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment firm is seeking a Residential Property Solicitor in Bromley. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years PQE and a strong background in high-value residential conveyancing. This role offers a starting salary of £50k+, potential partnership, and the opportunity to lead future projects. The position includes managing a varied caseload and developing client relationships in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

£50k+ salary with no upper limit

Future partnership prospects

Work with an equity partner

Stable, high-referral client base

Genuine career progression

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' PQE as a Residential Property Solicitor.
• Experience in handling high-value residential conveyancing matters.
• Self-driven, confident, and able to work closely with senior staff.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of leasehold and freehold matters.
• Mentor under an equity partner with potential leadership opportunities.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Residential Conveyancing

Client Relationship Building

Self-starter

Team Player

Education

Degree from a red-brick university

Job description

Residential Property Solicitor | Bromley

Are you a driven and ambitious Residential Conveyancing Solicitor with 3+ years PQE? Do you thrive in high-value, high-referral environments and want to step into a role with genuine progression opportunities? This could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

The Firm

• Located in Bromley, this established firm is recognised for its exceptional expertise in residential property law. With a strong reputation for delivering top-tier legal services and a team that has decades of combined experience, this is a firm where you can truly make your mark.

The Opportunity

• This is not just another conveyancing role. You will be stepping into a team that is currently led by an equity partner with a stellar reputation in the market.
• The goal? To mentor you to potentially take over as Head of Residential Property in the coming years. This is an unparalleled opportunity for someone who is ready to prove themselves and be recognised as a future leader.
• You will manage a varied caseload consisting of approximately 75% leasehold and 25% freehold matters, with a focus on high-value transactions. You will inherit a high-referral, high-value client base that already trusts the firm's expertise.

What We Are Looking For

• A minimum of 3 years' PQE as a Residential Property Solicitor
• Ideally, a red-brick university graduate with strong academics
• Experience in handling high-value residential conveyancing matters, including leasehold properties
• A self starter who is hands-on, driven, and ready to take ownership of their caseload
• A strong personality with the confidence to work closely with senior solicitors, partners, and clients
• A team player who is personable and can build strong client relationships
• Strong background of handling quality residential property matters, we want someone who values quality over volume

The Team

• Led by a well regarded Residential Property Partner with a reputation for excellence and a passion for mentoring
• 2 other experienced solicitors, 5 support staff

Benefits & Progression

• Starting salary of £50k+ (for 3 years PQE), with no upper limit - your experience and potential will be rewarded
• Future partnership prospects for the right candidate
• Work alongside an equity partner on complex, exciting projects
• A stable, high-referral client base that will set you up for long-term success
• Genuine career progression to a leadership role within the department

If you are ready to elevate your career and step into a role where you can see a clear path to leadership, this is your chance. Apply now to be considered for this exceptional opportunity.