At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a varied caseload of residential property transactions from start to finish.
- Company: Join a thriving conveyancing team in Coventry with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Up to £60,000 salary, 23 days leave, private healthcare, and professional development support.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for career growth and networking.
- Why this job: Enjoy autonomy and client contact while making a real impact in property law.
- Qualifications: Experience in residential property work and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 42000 £ per year.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Residential Property Solicitor to join a thriving conveyancing team. You will manage your own caseload from instruction through to completion, delivering high-quality legal work within a supportive, collaborative environment. This role suits someone who enjoys autonomy, client contact, and handling a broad mix of residential transactions.
What You'll Be Responsible For:
- Meeting clients in person, over the phone and via correspondence to take instructions and provide advice
- Managing a full caseload of residential property matters, including freehold and leasehold sales/purchases, shared ownership, re-mortgages and new-build transactions
- Progressing files from initial instruction to completion while maintaining excellent service standards
- Drafting and reviewing legal documents such as contracts and transfer deeds
- Offering clear, timely and practical advice to clients
- Organising, developing and managing your own workload
- Maintaining client files professionally and in line with required standards
- Keeping an effective diary system to ensure smooth progression of matters
- Handling enquiries and preparing quotes
- Building relationships, creating networking opportunities and supporting new business generation
- Staying up to date with changes in property law and completing learning activities required for ongoing competence
What You'll Bring:
- Experience in residential property work
- Strong understanding of property law and conveyancing practice
- Familiarity with CQS requirements
- Excellent communication skills and a confident client manner
- Professional, articulate telephone and face-to-face communication
- Ability to work effectively under pressure
- Skill in identifying key information within transaction documents and advising accordingly
What You'll Receive:
- 23 days annual leave plus an additional day for your birthday
- Annual holiday entitlement increases with length of service
- Recognition for long service
- Pension scheme
- Private healthcare after probation
- On-site parking
- Dress for your day approach
- Access to reduced-cost legal services
- Support for professional development and funded training
- Company sick pay
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Eyecare support
- Flu vaccination voucher
- Refer-a-friend incentive
Contact Details:
HR Careers & Nationwide Recruitment Service Ltd Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Residential Property Solicitor in Leicester
Residential Property Law
Conveyancing Practice
Client Communication
Caseload Management
Legal Document Drafting
File Progression
Networking Skills
