Top 60 UK Law Firm | Hybrid Working | Career Progression | Reading, Thames Valley
Are you a skilled Residential Property Conveyancer looking to work with high-net-worth clients on high-value, non-volume transactions?
We're partnering with one of the UK’s Top 60 law firms, highly ranked across the legal directories and recognised as one of The Times Best Law Firms 2024—an accolade it has held for the past three consecutive years.
The firm has a national presence of 10 offices across England and Wales, they’re now looking for an experienced Senior Associate to join their collaborative and high-performing Residential Property team based in Reading.
The Firm at a Glance:
- Over 830+ professionals, including 150+ partners
- A strong, independent and financially secure firm with deep community roots
- Top 60 UK law firm
The Opportunity:
Join a supportive team offering expert advice on a wide range of residential property matters including:
- Sales and purchases
- Re-mortgages
- Transfers of equity
- Lease extensions
- Voluntary first registrations
You’ll work alongside a close-knit team of property experts. This is a senior-level position where you’ll have autonomy over your caseload and play a key role in supervising junior lawyers and supporting the team's growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a full caseload of non-contentious residential property transactions
- Supervise, mentor, and support junior fee earners
- Deliver high-quality, tailored client service
- Contribute to team development and knowledge sharing
- Build internal and external relationships to support business development
- Work collaboratively across departments to provide holistic client support
What You’ll Need:
- 6+ years’ PQE as a Solicitor, CILEX, or Licensed Conveyancer
- Proven experience handling a broad range of residential property matters
- Strong technical and drafting skills
- Commercial awareness and confident client management
- Experience working within the Reading/Thames Valley market preferred
- Passion for mentoring and developing junior team members
What’s in It for You:
- Competitive salary and bonus (20% Bonus scheme)
- Hybrid working model (2 days at home)
- 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- Private Medical Insurance & Income Protection
- Electric Vehicle Scheme & Cycle to Work
- Scottish Widows Pension & Life Assurance
- 1/3 contribution to gym membership
- Access to Perks at Work and wellbeing benefits
- Ongoing development and clear progression pathways
If you’re looking for a rewarding role in a prestigious firm with fantastic opportunities for growth and development, this could be the perfect fit for you!
Interested?