Residential Solicitor - Full-Time

Henderson Scott; Milton Keynes; Vor Ort; GBP 42.000 - 68.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Private medical insurance

Company pension

Death in service

Generous annual leave

Social events

Tech-driven environment

Career progression

Zusammenfassung

Henderson Scott is recruiting a Residential Property Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or Chartered Legal Executive to join a growing conveyancing team. You will manage a varied caseload, mentor juniors, and contribute to the firm’s ongoing growth in a technology-driven environment.

The role emphasizes client service, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with estate agents, lenders, and colleagues to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Qualifikationen

• Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or Chartered Legal Executive.
• Significant experience managing a residential conveyancing caseload independently.
• Strong technical knowledge across all aspects of residential property law.
• Supervising, mentoring, or leading a team would be advantageous.
• Confident using case management systems in a digital environment.

Aufgaben

• Manage a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to post-completion.
• Handle a broad range of transactions including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, and new build matters.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, estate agents, lenders and other stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including SRA and AML regulations.
• Support, mentor, and develop junior fee earners and support staff.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the property department.
• Contribute to growth and success of the residential property team.
• Deliver a high standard of client care while managing a busy caseload.

Kenntnisse

Client communication

Relationship management

Organisational skills

Business development

Residential property knowledge

Jobbeschreibung

Residential Property Solicitor

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Residential Property Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or Chartered Legal Executive to join a growing and ambitious law firm. This is a fantastic opportunity for a property professional looking to take on a key role within a successful conveyancing team while contributing to its ongoing growth and development.

The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters and play an active role in supporting and developing junior team members. This position is ideally suited to someone who thrives in a modern, technology-driven environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional client service.

The Role

• Manage a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to post-completion.
• Handle a broad range of transactions including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, and new build matters.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other key stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including SRA and Anti-Money Laundering regulations.
• Support, mentor, and develop junior fee earners and support staff.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the wider property department.
• Contribute to the continued growth and success of the residential property team.
• Deliver a high standard of client care while managing a busy caseload efficiently and effectively.

About You

• Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or Chartered Legal Executive.
• Significant experience managing a residential conveyancing caseload independently.
• Strong technical knowledge across all aspects of residential property law.
• Previous experience supervising, mentoring, or leading a team would be advantageous.
• Confident using case management systems and working within a modern, digital environment.
• Excellent communication and client relationship management skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines.
• Commercially aware with a proactive and positive approach to business development and client service.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Private medical insurance.
• Company pension scheme.
• Death in service benefit.
• Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays.
• Regular company social events.
• Modern working environment with a strong focus on technology and innovation.
• Excellent long-term career progression opportunities within a growing firm.

This opportunity would suit an experienced residential property lawyer seeking a role with greater responsibility, strong support, and genuine opportunities for career progression within a forward-thinking and expanding practice.