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Posted 15 August, 2026

NQ Property Solicitor - Legal 500 Firm

SJC Partners
Exeter, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

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  • Competitive salary + generous bonus
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  • Flexible working considered + excellent benefits
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  • Legal 500 firm with genuine career progression
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Exeter | Competitive Salary DOE + Bonus + Generous Benefits Are you a Trainee Solicitor approaching qualification or a Newly Qualified Solicitor looking to build your career in property law? An excellent opportunity has arisen with a highly regarded Legal 500 law firm in Exeter for an ambitious NQ Solicitor to join its established property team. This is a great opportunity to join a friendly and supportive firm offering high-quality property work, genuine career progression and excellent benefits. The Role You’ll work on a varied range of residential property matters, with the opportunity to develop your experience alongside knowledgeable and experienced lawyers. Your work will include matters such as:\n
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  • Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
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  • New build transactions
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  • Remortgages
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  • Transfers of equity
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  • Leasehold matters
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  • Other residential property transactions
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You’ll be given the support and training needed to develop your technical knowledge, build confidence managing matters and progress your career within the team.This opportunity would suit someone who is:\n
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  • Newly Qualified or due to qualify shortly
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  • Experienced in residential property/conveyancing during their training
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  • Confident communicating with clients and other professionals
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  • Organised with strong attention to detail
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  • Keen to develop a long-term career within property law
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The firm is looking for someone with a strong grounding in property work and the ambition to continue developing. Salary & Benefits \n
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  • Highly competitive salary DOE
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  • Discretionary annual bonus
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  • Private healthcare
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  • 25 days' annual leave
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  • Bank Holidays in addition
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  • Additional Christmas leave
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  • Enhanced maternity benefits
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  • Pension scheme
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  • Flexible working considered
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  • Friendly and supportive working culture
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  • Genuine opportunities for progression
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  • Established Legal 500 firm
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  • Professional environment without an overly corporate culture
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Interested? If you're qualifying in 2026 or have recently qualified and would like to explore a property opportunity with a well-established Exeter firm, apply today for a confidential discussion.