The Opportunity
This is a fantastic chance to inherit an established and varied caseload, including high-net-worth residential property transactions across South Devon. You will be trusted with files from day one, handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, transfers of equity, re-mortgages, and more complex property matters.
The firm is accredited by the Law Society’s Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) and is known for its personal, client-centred approach. You will have the autonomy to manage your matters with the support of a small, dedicated team of legal professionals.
Why Paignton?
Paignton offers the perfect blend of professional opportunity and lifestyle appeal. Nestled on the beautiful South Devon coast, the town provides golden beaches, a welcoming community, and easy access to nearby Torquay, Brixham, and the cathedral city of Exeter. Living and working here means you can enjoy the sea air and relaxed pace of life, while still dealing with high-quality, complex legal matters.
What You Will Gain
* A genuine work-life balance, with the flexibility of working in a smaller, community-focused practice.
* Exposure to high-value residential property transactions, providing variety and challenge.
* The opportunity to work directly with clients, building strong relationships and being seen as a trusted advisor.
* A supportive culture that encourages professional development and personal growth.
About You
We are seeking a qualified solicitor with experience in residential conveyancing who is:
* Confident managing their own caseload with minimal supervision.
* Client-focused, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Keen to contribute to the ongoing success of a highly regarded local firm.
* Looking to combine career progression with a more balanced lifestyle in Devon.
Key Details
* Role: Residential Property Solicitor
* Location: Paignton, Devon
* Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm
* Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
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