A well-established law firm with several offices in Surrey, this dynamic firm is seeking a talented Residential Property Fee-Earner to join its thriving team in Esher. Founded in 2008, the firm has built a stellar reputation for delivering first-class legal advice across both personal and business affairs, with a particular focus on property. The firm’s success is rooted in repeat business and referrals, thanks to its dedication to personal service and client satisfaction. If you’re looking to join a firm that places the client at the heart of everything, this is the role for you.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Residential Property Fee-Earner with 2-5 years’ PQE to take on a full caseload of residential property matters. The successful candidate will join a supportive team in Esher, working closely with experienced partners and a highly collaborative team of solicitors and conveyancers. The role is well-suited to someone with experience in freehold and leasehold property transactions, transfers of equity, and remortgages.
You’ll be working in a supportive, open-plan office with direct access to senior partners, ensuring a collaborative and encouraging environment. The firm is committed to helping its staff grow professionally, and there’s a strong focus on business development and building client relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
*Manage day-to-day handling of residential property transactions.
*Conduct matters on behalf of clients, ensuring timely and accurate completion of work.
*Handle the sale and purchase of freehold and leasehold properties, transfers of equity, remortgages, and new build transactions.
*Support the team leader and contribute to the firm’s ongoing success by participating in marketing and business development activities.
*Record financial transactions and ensure matters are billed appropriately.
This role offers you the chance to make a name for yourself by delivering high-quality, personal service to clients. You will manage high-value transactions, ranging from £5m sales to shared ownership deals, all while building relationships with repeat and referred clients. The firm’s no referral fees policy highlights their dedication to genuine, trust-based relationships, and you’ll play a key role in maintaining this ethos.
This is a full-time, office-based role.
The office is conveniently located on the high street with nearby free parking within walking distance, making it easily accessible for commuting.
Salary and Benefits:
*Competitive salary (to be confirmed based on experience).
*25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays.
*Free parking within a short walk of the office.
*Discretionary bonus based on performance against targets.
*Supportive work environment
The firm’s strong focus on building long-term client relationships is complemented by its commitment to the local community. This is a great opportunity to be part of a firm that values personal connections over referral fees, promoting a genuine, client-focused approach.
If you’re a driven Residential Property Fee-Earner with 2-5 years’ PQE, and you’re looking to take the next step in your career with a firm that values personal service and client relationships, we’d love to hear from you. Contact James Hart for a confidential discussion.