Senior Residential Property Solicitor

JMC Legal Recruitment; Lewes; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading, multi-award-winning Legal 500 firm in Peacehaven is seeking a Senior Residential Property Solicitor to join their dynamic team. This role offers a manageable caseload, opportunities for junior supervision, and an inclusive culture, along with hybrid working arrangements. Ideal for those looking to advance their career in a respected firm with a commitment to development.

Benefits

Above-market salary

Excellent benefits

Hybrid working arrangements

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE as a Residential Property Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer.
• Excellent communication skills and team-oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with a long-standing partner and team across multiple offices.
• Handle a manageable caseload including property purchases, remortgages, and equity release.
• Supervise junior team members; supervisory experience is advantageous.

Skills

Communication

Team-oriented attitude

Education

5+ years PQE as a Residential Property Solicitor

Job description

Senior Residential Property Solicitor

Job Details

• Location: Peacehaven, United Kingdom
• Client: JMC Legal Recruitment
• Job Category: Other
• EU work permit required: Yes
• Job Reference: ce23c4d1d26d
• Job Views: 25
• Posted: 22.06.2025
• Expiry Date: 06.08.2025

Job Description

This market-leading, multi-award-winning Legal 500 firm has a strong presence across Sussex and the South East. They are seeking a career-minded Senior Residential Property Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer to join their team in Peacehaven.

The Firm

The firm is progressive, invests heavily in its workforce, and offers a respected learning and development programme. They promote an inclusive, entrepreneurial culture with accessible Partners and regional offices aiming for continued growth.

The Role

• Work closely with a long-standing partner and a wider team of fee-earners across multiple offices.
• Handle a manageable caseload including purchase of property (freehold and leasehold), remortgages, transfer of equity, deeds of gift, and equity release.
• Supervise junior team members; supervisory experience is advantageous.

Requirements

• 5+ years PQE as a Residential Property Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer.
• Excellent communication skills and team-oriented attitude.

What’s on Offer

• Above-market salary dependent on experience, with excellent benefits.
• Legal 500 ranked work.
• Hybrid working arrangements.

This is a standout opportunity for a Residential Property Solicitor to join a dynamic, award-winning firm in Peacehaven, East Sussex.