Residential Property Solicitor

Job Description Residential Property SolicitorIpswich |Full-time | Circa 50,000 DOEAre you a Residential Property Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career with a highly respected, Legal 500 firm that genuinely puts clients first?We're working with an established and forward-thinking law firm in Ipswich that is seeking an experienced Residential Property Solicitor to join its thriving conveyancing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys high-quality work, values collaboration, and is looking for long-term career progression within a supportive environment.The OpportunityYou'll play a key role within the residential property department, supporting the Head of Department and managing your own varied caseload of good-quality residential matters. The role offers autonomy, strong support, and the chance to be part of a firm that prides itself on exceptional client service.Key ResponsibilitiesActing for buyers and sellers on freehold and leasehold sales and purchasesDrafting, reviewing, and amending contracts, deeds, reports, and client correspondenceConducting title reviews, raising and responding to enquiries, and managing searchesHandling exchange, completion, and post-completion matters, including Land Registry formalitiesAdvising on remortgages, mortgage redemptions, transfers of equity, and secured lendingAssisting with residential licences and new-build transactionsContributing to business development, marketing initiatives, and client relationship growthThe Ideal CandidateUK-qualified Solicitor, registered with the SRAProven experience managing a residential property caseload confidently and independentlyStrong technical ability with excellent attention to detailA commercial, client-focused approachClear communicator, able to explain complex legal issues in plain EnglishComfortable using IT systems, particularly Word and ExcelHighly organised with the ability to manage competing prioritiesAble to work full-time from the firm's Ipswich officeWhat's on OfferSalary circa 50,000, depending on experienceHigh-quality residential property work within a Legal 500 Leading FirmClear progression and long-term career developmentSupportive, collaborative culture with highly experienced colleaguesExcellent benefits package and a genuine focus on work-life balanceIf you're ambitious, driven, and passionate about residential property law - and want to join a firm where quality and client care really matter - we'd love to hear from you.Apply now or contact Natalie Dwan at LJ Recruitment in confidence for more information.JBRP1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-01-18