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Posted 21 July, 2026

Residential Property Solicitor

Reed
Oxted, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Residential Property SolicitorLocation: Oxted, SurreySalary: £45k+, depending on experienceJob Type: Full-time

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We are a well-established legal firm with a thriving Residential Property department, seeking a skilled and motivated Residential Property Solicitor to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified solicitor with experience in residential conveyancing to develop their career in a supportive and fast-paced environment.

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Day-to-day of the role:

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  • Manage a varied caseload of residential property transactions including sales, purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, and leasehold matters.
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  • Liaise directly with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other solicitors to ensure smooth and timely completions.
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  • Draft and review contracts, transfer deeds, and other legal documentation.
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  • Conduct title checks, raise and respond to enquiries, and carry out searches.
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  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and procedural requirements.
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  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files using case management systems.
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Required Skills & Qualifications:

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  • Qualified solicitor or licensed conveyancer with proven experience in residential conveyancing / property.
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  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
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  • Ability to manage a busy caseload independently.
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  • Excellent communication and client care skills.
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  • Proficiency in using legal software and case management systems.
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Benefits:

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  • Competitive salary starting from £45k, with potential for higher earnings based on experience.
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  • Clear career progression path and opportunities for professional development.
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  • Supportive and inclusive work environment.
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  • Exposure to a wide range of residential property matters, including complex transactions.
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How to Apply:

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If you are a proactive and experienced Residential Property Solicitor looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in the role.