Residential Property Solicitor

QED Legal LLP; England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected law firm in Guildford is seeking an experienced Residential Property Solicitor with over 4 years of PQE to manage diverse residential property transactions. The role offers hybrid working arrangements and a focus on career development within an inclusive culture. Candidates should have expertise in residential property law, client communication, and document handling. Competitive salary and great benefits are included.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working post-probation

Career development support

Health cover

Pension scheme

Ongoing learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in running a varied caseload of residential property matters.
• Ability to guide clients with clear legal advice.
• Proficient in drafting and reviewing contracts and leases.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse range of residential property transactions.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Provide clients with expert legal support throughout the process.

Skills

Residential property law

Client communication

Document drafting

Problem-solving

Education

Qualified Solicitor (4+ PQE)

Job description

Overview

I’m currently working with a well-respected law firm in Guildford that’s on the lookout for an experienced Residential Property Solicitor (4+ PQE) to join their busy and collaborative team. They’re known for high-quality work, long-standing client relationships, and a culture that genuinely supports growth and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Running a varied caseload of residential property matters – sales, purchases, transfers of equity, and re-mortgages
• Guiding clients through the process with clear, expert legal advice from start to finish
• Carrying out all the key checks – including reviewing titles, conducting searches, and spotting any red flags early on
• Drafting and reviewing key documents like contracts and leases
• Keeping communication flowing between clients, agents, lenders and anyone else involved to keep things on track
• Tackling more technical issues as they crop up and finding practical solutions
• Staying current with property law updates to give the best service possible
• Ensuring everything you do is in line with professional and regulatory standards

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary depending on your experience
• Hybrid working after probation – with flexibility to suit you
• Clear career development and progression support
• Inclusive and down-to-earth culture where people genuinely enjoy working together
• Great benefits including health cover, pension scheme, and ongoing learning opportunities

If you would be interested in finding out more about this role or hear about any other opportunities please reach out to Rhian Thompson at QED Legal ([e-mail]) or alternatively click on the "APPLY" button below.