Harrison Drury is a market-leading Firm of solicitors with offices across the North West and Staffordshire, servicing both business and private clients. We have been successful for a fifth time placing in the Top 100 Best Companies to work for in the UK. We are an employer of choice because we have a culture that challenges the conventional law firm approach and focuses our energy on getting great results for our clients, while attracting and developing brilliant people. Due to our recent expansion and opening of our Stoke office, the residential property team are looking to recruit a qualified solicitor with ideally at least 5 years PQE who has a real passion for residential property to join the team in Stoke. Candidates must be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills and an ability to deliver an outstanding client service, as this role involves regular contact with clients and agents. This is an exciting time to join Harrison Drury, as the successful candidate will be able to grow with the firm and help shape the team in Stoke. The successful candidate will provide clients and agents with regular updates, advice and draft documentation. The role involves operating a Case Management System, so good IT skills are essential. We are looking for a candidate with keen attention to detail who is confident working autonomously within a challenging commercial environment and who can hit the ground running. The core purpose of the role is to undertake fee-earning work to provide a profitable contribution to the work of the department, to provide support and assistance to the department and to ensure the development of the firm in line with the business plan. The role: To effectively handle a busy caseload of a wide range of property transactions, including purchases, sales and re-mortgages of freehold and leasehold properties To liaise with and provide support to other service line teams Development of client relationships both within the residential team and referring work internally to other service lines To meet client expectations through timely acknowledgement of and progression of client calls and queries To assist with BD and marketing activities To provide support to solicitors as required, working collaboratively To understand and contribute to the team’s objectives Skills and experience: 5 years PQE in Residential Conveyancing / Property Good organisational / Communication and time management skills Ability to run own caseload comfortably Proven effective management of matters Desirable: Experience of SOS case management system is desirable