Residential Property Solicitor/Licensed Conveyancer

JMC Legal Recruitment; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

Residential Property Solicitor / Licensed Conveyancer | 1-3 PQE | Chelmsford Office, Essex

Are you a recently qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer looking for the right environment to build a long and successful career in property law?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected regional firm in Chelmsford, Essex, offering structure, support, and career progression.

Why This Role?

This firm has built a strong reputation for developing early-career talent. You'll be welcomed into a well-established Residential Property team where your growth is prioritised from day one.

With dedicated mentoring, practical hands-on experience, and access to senior lawyers who are generous with their time and knowledge, you'll be set up for long-term success.

What You'll Be Doing

As a valued member of the Residential Property team, you will:

• Support senior solicitors on a variety of high-value transactions including sales, purchases, leasehold, freehold, and re-mortgages.
• Begin building your own caseload over time, with supervised responsibility to build your confidence and skillset.
• Receive regular feedback and structured development plans tailored to your career goals.
• Play a part in delivering outstanding client service, with guidance to help you grow into a trusted advisor.

Who We're Looking For:

• A Newly Qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer (up to 3 years' PQE) with a strong base of knowledge in residential conveyancing, and a can-do attitude.
• Someone eager to learn and grow long-term with a modern and progressive firm.
• A team player who enjoys working collaboratively and is ready to contribute to a friendly and supportive environment.

What You'll Get in Return:

• Competitive starting salary with clear salary progression.
• Access to some of the best lawyers in the region, regular supervision, and day-to-day team collaboration and support.
• Flexible/hybrid working options, built around maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
• Enhanced benefits including private healthcare, generous holiday allowance, and wellbeing support.
• A warm, sociable team and a genuine sense of community across the firm

Whether you're a newly qualified Solicitor or early on in your post-qualified career, feeling as though you're not in the right place to grow, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm that truly invests in its people.

Apply today or get in touch with Andrew Chapman on 0203 865 2113 for a confidential chat about the role.