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KHR Recruitment Specialists
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Margate, Kent CT9 1AE, England
£60,000 - £72,000 per annum
Full Time
Retirement Plan
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Sonic Summary
- KHR is seeking a Senior Residential Property Lawyer for a leading legal practice in Thanet, Kent, offering a competitive salary based on experience.
- The ideal candidate will have significant expertise in residential conveyancing and a proven track record in managing complex property transactions.
- Key responsibilities include leading a caseload of residential conveyancing matters, providing expert legal advice, and mentoring junior team members.
- Candidates must be qualified solicitors, Chartered Legal Executives, or licensed conveyancers with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- The position offers benefits such as 25 days of holiday, hybrid working options, a pension scheme, and a discretionary bonus scheme.
Thanet, Kent
Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm
KHR are partnered with one of East Kent's leading legal practices; who have a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional Senior Residential Property Lawyer to join their well-established firm known for its excellent client relationships and local market leadership.
This role is ideal for someone with significant expertise in residential conveyancing who is seeking a senior-level role within a progressive and client-focused practice.
Key Responsibilities of the Senior Residential Property Lawyer:
- Lead and manage a substantial caseload of residential conveyancing matters, including leasehold, freehold, new builds, remortgages, lease extensions, and transfers of equity
- Provide expert legal advice to clients, ensuring a smooth, efficient, and high-quality service throughout all transactions
- Mentor and support junior members of the conveyancing team, offering guidance and sharing best practices where required
- Foster and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients, estate agents, mortgage brokers, and other local stakeholders
- Oversee and ensure compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements
- Contribute to the growth of the department
Candidate Profile
- Qualified solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, or licensed conveyancer with substantial experience in residential property law
- Demonstrable expertise in handling complex and high-value property transactions
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment, ensuring attention to detail and excellent client care
- Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills
Competitive salary on offer depending on experience.
Benefits include:
- 25 days holiday plus paid bank holidays
- Hybrid, 2 days per week WFH maximum once 6-month probation is passed
- Pension scheme
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Car parking and season ticket loans where applicable
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