Sr Associate – Residential Property – Bath (Hybrid) – 5+ PQE – Bath

Sr Associate – Residential Property – Bath (Hybrid) – 5+ PQE – Bath

Bath Full-Time 50000 - 75000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Wagstaff Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Handle high-quality residential property transactions and advise High Net Worth clients.
  • Company: Respected national law firm with a collaborative and purpose-driven culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, private medical insurance, and generous holiday allowance.
  • Other info: Inclusive environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the real estate sector.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years PQE in residential conveyancing and strong client relationship skills.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 75000 £ per year.

A respected national law firm is seeking an experienced Senior Residential Property Solicitor to join its Real Estate team in Bath. This role offers the opportunity to handle high quality work, advise High Net Worth clients, and contribute to the strategic development of a growing and purpose driven department.

The Role

  • Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
  • Re mortgages, transfers of equity, and shared ownership matters
  • Complex and high value transactions involving High Net Worth clients, Listed Buildings, Rural and Bespoke Properties
  • Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, brokers, and other third parties
  • Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies
  • Conducting legal research and staying updated on changes in property law
  • Monitoring key financial metrics including WIP, disbursements, and matter profitability
  • Handling negotiations and resolving legal issues throughout the conveyancing process
  • Supervising and supporting junior team members where required
  • Contributing to departmental growth, efficiency, and strategic development
  • Participating in marketing, networking, and business development activities
  • Using AI tools to enhance efficiency and client service

Candidate Requirements

  • Strong experience managing a residential conveyancing caseload independently
  • Proven experience working with High Net Worth clients and complex property matters
  • Solid knowledge of conveyancing processes, property law, and relevant legislation
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organisation, time management, and attention to detail
  • Ability to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
  • IT proficiency, including case management systems and legal research tools
  • A track record in marketing, networking, and maintaining an online professional presence
  • Experience supervising or delegating work (desirable)
  • A following (highly desirable)
  • Alignment with the firm’s values and collaborative culture

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and profit share scheme
  • Hybrid working and flexible arrangements
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Life assurance (4x salary)
  • Pension scheme
  • 31 days’ holiday plus UK statutory holidays
  • Additional CSR day annually
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • A supportive, inclusive, and purpose driven working environment

The employer is an equal opportunities organisation and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Adjustments to the recruitment process can be made to support individual needs. At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace.

Sr Associate – Residential Property – Bath (Hybrid) – 5+ PQE – Bath employer: Wagstaff Recruitment

Wagstaff Recruitment is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With structured pay progression, comprehensive training, and a focus on work-life balance, this role in Durham provides a meaningful opportunity for healthcare professionals to make a difference while enjoying predictable hours and generous benefits.

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We think you need these skills to ace Sr Associate – Residential Property – Bath (Hybrid) – 5+ PQE – Bath

Residential Conveyancing
High Net Worth Client Management
Complex Property Transactions
Legal Research
Regulatory Compliance
Negotiation Skills
Client Relationship Management