Job Description

Residential Property Lawyer

Chichester and Worthing | Flexible/Hybrid Working

Competitive salary & excellent benefits

Our well-established client is seeking a Lawyer to join their growing residential property department.


This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced legal professional to contribute to a well-established and highly regarded department, assisting clients with all aspects of property transactions.


As part of our Residential Property team, you will manage a varied caseload, handling matters such as sales, purchases, remortgages, lease extensions, and transfers of equity.


You will also play a key role in maintaining and growing client relationships, ensuring smooth transactions with a proactive and solution-driven approach.


The successful candidate will have extensive experience in Residential Property law, with a strong track record of handling transactions efficiently and providing clear, strategic advice to clients.


Additionally, the ideal candidate will:


Demonstrate excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.


Provide outstanding client service, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience.


Be confident managing a busy caseload with minimal supervision.


Have experience liaising with lenders, estate agents, and other third parties.


Be committed to developing the department and contributing to its continued success.

Key Skills & Attributes

We are looking for a dedicated team player who:


Is highly organised and able to manage competing deadlines effectively.


Communicates clearly and professionally with clients and colleagues.


Adapts quickly to IT systems and online application processes.


Has a proactive and commercial approach to business development.


Possesses strong networking and marketing skills, with established industry contacts.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive benefits package, including:


Hybrid working in a positive and inclusive environment


25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays


Healthcare benefit scheme


Reimbursement of car parking costs (for office-based work)


Performance-based bonus scheme Ideal