Overview
Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive – Residential Property -Bath- 3+ Years PQE
Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time (with some hybrid flexibility)
Salary: £45,000 to £65,000 (depending on experience)
A respected South West law firm is seeking a Residential Property Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 3+ years’ post qualification experience to join its well established Residential Property team in Wells. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a supportive, forward thinking environment with a strong focus on quality work and long standing client relationships.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for managing a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters, including:
- Providing high quality legal advice on all residential property transactions
- Managing your own caseload from instruction to completion
- Supervising conveyancing assistants and working closely with New Enquiries and Finance teams
- Contributing to business development and operational improvements
- Assisting colleagues with advice and representation where required
- Identifying opportunities for new referrals and cross selling across the firm
- Developing and maintaining strong client and colleague relationships
Candidate Requirements
This role is suited to a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with:
- Experience working within a Residential Property team
- Strong client care skills and the ability to manage expectations effectively
- Excellent organisational and prioritisation abilities
- Strong financial awareness and confidence managing the financial aspects of client matters
- Marketing, networking and business development skills appropriate to the role
- A proactive, solutions focused approach and commitment to high professional standards
Benefits
The firm offers:
- A supportive and modern working environment
- Clear career progression pathways
- Generous holiday entitlement, including Christmas closure and your birthday off
- Discounted legal services (including free wills and half price conveyancing)
- Group pension with employer contribution
- Life assurance
- Discretionary annual bonus scheme
- Optional private medical insurance
- Healthcare cash back scheme
- Retail discounts
- Employee assistance programme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Regular social events
How to Apply
If this opportunity sounds of interest or you’d like a confidential conversation about your next career move, please contact:
Email: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.uk
Phone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761
The firm is an equal opportunities employer 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 are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*

Job Tenure: Permanent and Full-Time
Salary: £45000 – £65000 per annum
Location: Bath, Somerset