About this role
Role: Senior Residential Property Solicitor
Location: Chatham (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days from home)
Experience: 5+ PQE
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Type: Full-time, Permanent
We're seeking an experienced and personable Senior Residential Property Solicitor to join our welcoming team in Chatham. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a senior position within a collaborative, client-focused environment where your ideas and input will be valued.
The Role
You'll handle a broad range of residential property work, including:
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Sales and purchases of freehold and leasehold properties
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New build purchases from developers
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Ownership transfers and lease extensions
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Re-mortgages
You'll also play a key role in strengthening and growing our residential real estate presence in Chatham, helping to build long-lasting relationships across the local market. A confident communicator and natural relationship-builder, you'll guide clients through each stage with clarity and care.
About You
We're looking for someone who brings both technical expertise and a people-first approach. You will have:
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5+ years' PQE in residential property
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Strong client relationship and communication skills
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The ability to work independently while collaborating within a supportive team
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A calm, organised and proactive attitude
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Commercial awareness and an interest in helping the department grow
This role will suit someone who enjoys being part of a close-knit team, takes pride in their work, and values client care as much as results.
Benefits
We offer a supportive working environment and an excellent benefits package, including:
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Bonus scheme
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Company pension
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Health cash plan
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Private medical and dental insurance
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Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
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Employee discounts
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Life assurance
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Long service awards
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On-site parking
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Additional holiday purchase options
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Regular social events and team activities
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Contract Type
Permanent
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Specialism
Legal
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Working pattern
Full Time
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Job ref
BBBH133890
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Expiry date
16 November 2025
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