Solicitor – Residential Property – Plymouth – 2+ Years PQE

Overview

In this role you manage a busy residential conveyancing caseload within a reputable Plymouth firm. You collaborate with a supportive team to deliver high-quality client service while maintaining professional independence. You’ll handle sales, purchases, transfers of equity, Help to Buy, plot and shared ownership matters, with direct client contact. The position offers autonomy, a collaborative culture, and opportunities to influence outcomes in a trusted conveyancing practice.

Pay / Benefits

• friendly, collaborative working culture
• steady flow of work from returning clients and referrals
• support from experienced legal assistants
• focus on quality over volume
• strong professional autonomy

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied residential conveyancing caseload (freehold/leasehold sales and purchases)
• Handle transfers of equity, Help to Buy, plot sales, and shared ownership matters
• Maintain direct client contact and overall conduct of matters
• Work with trained legal assistants and a case management system
• Contribute to high-quality client service with a proactive, professional approach

Key requirements

• 2+ years PQE in residential conveyancing
• Strong technical knowledge across property matters
• Excellent communication and client care skills
• Confidence managing a busy caseload independently
• High attention to detail and organisational abilities
• Proactive, professional, and friendly approach
• Competence with legal IT systems (no dictation used)

• excellent communication
• client care orientation
• proactive mindset
• strong organisation
• professional independence
• legal IT systems

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