Job Description
Residential Property Fee-Earner - Christchurch
Well-Established, Friendly High Street Practice
Salary: £DOE + Benefits | Full-Time | Office-Based
Are you an experienced Residential Property Fee-Earner looking to join a warm, welcoming team within a respected local firm? Our client, a long-standing and well-regarded legal practice based in Christchurch, is seeking a confident and capable individual to take ownership of a busy residential conveyancing caseload.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and personable fee-earner - whether you're a qualified solicitor, legal executive, or an experienced conveyancer - to join a firm that values its people and offers a supportive, down-to-earth working environment.
The Role:
* Managing a full caseload of residential property matters from instruction to post-completion
* Dealing with sales, purchases, transfers of equity, remortgages, and leasehold transactions
* Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other parties to ensure smooth progression of files
* Contributing to the firm's excellent local reputation through quality client care
The Ideal Candidate:
* Experienced in handling residential property transactions independently
* Strong client-facing skills and a friendly, approachable manner
* Excellent organisational skills and a detail-oriented mindset
* Comfortable working as part of a close-knit, collaborative team
What's on Offer:
* A well-established and friendly working environment with longstanding local clients
* Competitive salary depending on experience
* Genuine work/life balance - no long hours culture
* Opportunity to grow and develop within a highly respected practice
This is a rare opportunity to join a firm with deep roots in the community and a strong pipeline of work, offering security, stability, and a genuinely enjoyable place to work.
Apply now to Tanya Brown at Henderson Scott to learn more or contact us in confidence for a discreet chat about the role.
Desired Skills and Experience
Residential Property, Conveyancing, Solicitor