Job Description
Residential Property Lawyer – Tunbridge Wells
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £35,000 – £50,000 DOE
We are seeking a talented Residential Property Lawyer to join our growing property team in Tunbridge Wells. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated lawyer with at least 1 year's PQE and a genuine interest in career progression.
The Role
You will manage your own caseload of residential property matters, working on a variety of transactions including:
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Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
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New builds and shared ownership
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Land transactions
Key responsibilities include:
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Acting as the main point of contact for clients, explaining complex legal issues clearly and with empathy
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Liaising with estate agents, brokers, and other professionals
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Managing financial aspects including cash-flow, billing, and quotations
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Meeting agreed targets for billing and cost recovery
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Maintaining high levels of client care and building strong relationships
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Participating in marketing, networking, and business development opportunities
About You
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Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or Chartered Legal Executive with 1+ years' PQE
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Demonstrated experience managing a range of residential conveyancing matters
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Organised and able to manage multiple priorities effectively
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Professional, detail-focused, and client-centred approach
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(Experience in commercial property is advantageous but not essential)
What's on Offer
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Salary between £35,000 and £50,000 (DOE)
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25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
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Supportive and collaborative work environment
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Clear opportunities for professional development and progression
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Pension contributions and life assurance
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Employee Assistance Programme and Smart Health services (including 24/7 virtual GP and mental health support)
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Regular firm-wide social events
This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your career as part of a supportive, forward-thinking firm with a strong reputation for quality and client service.
Contact Detail:
Henderson Scott Recruiting Team