Residential Property Solicitor

1 - 6 PQE

Salary: £45,000 - £85,000 (DOE)

Eclectic Recruitment is working on a variety of Residential Property/Conveyancing Solicitor vacancies across the Berkshire area, with opportunities for Solicitors with 1-6 PQE to join well-regarded firms offering a broad range of residential conveyancing and property work.

These opportunities offer an excellent chance to join established and growing Residential Property teams, advising a diverse client base across a wide spectrum of transactions. Whether your experience lies within high-volume conveyancing, higher-value and more complex matters, or a combination of both, we are keen to speak with Conveyancing and Residential Property Solicitors looking for their next career move.

With a range of opportunities available, these roles offer the chance to develop your expertise, take on greater responsibility and progress your career within supportive and collaborative legal environments.

The Role

Working closely with experienced Partners and colleagues, the successful candidates will handle a broad range of residential conveyancing and property matters, which may include:

• Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
• Transfers of equity and transfers of part
• Remortgages and lender work
• Auctions, new build and shared ownership transactions
• Registration of title and first registrations
• Lease extensions and associated leasehold matters
• Dealing with title issues, restrictive covenants, easements and other complex property queries
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and other solicitors throughout the transaction process
• The roles will involve managing a varied caseload, providing clear and practical legal advice, reviewing contracts and title documents, raising and responding to enquiries, and guiding clients through to completion.

The Candidate

• 1-6 years’ PQE gained within a recognised Residential Property or conveyancing practice
• Experience handling a mixed caseload of residential conveyancing, including sales, purchases and remortgages
• Strong knowledge of relevant property law, Land Registry procedures and conveyancing protocols
• Excellent communication, drafting and negotiation skills
• The ability to manage a busy caseload effectively and work to tight completion deadlines
• A client-focused approach, with the ability to keep clients informed and reassured through what can be a stressful process
• A proactive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for developing within a Residential Property team

For a confidential discussion, please contact Harry at Eclectic Recruitment.

We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time, but if you haven’t heard back within 10 days please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions.