Senior Residential Property Solicitor

Job title: Senior Residential Property Solicitor

Location: Reading

Salary: £70,000-£85,000+

PQE Level: 5+ PQE

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Hours: Full-time

We are seeking an experienced and client-focused 5+ PQE Residential Property Lawyer to join our client's thriving Thames Valley team in Reading. This is a key opportunity for a senior lawyer with strong technical expertise and a collaborative mindset to contribute to a high-performing, service-driven practice.

The Role

You will advise on a broad range of non-contentious residential property matters, including:

• Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
• Re-mortgages and transfers of equity
• Voluntary first registrations
• Lease extensions and associated title work

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of residential property transactions with minimal supervision
• Supervise and support junior team members
• Deliver high-quality, tailored legal advice with a strong focus on client service
• Contribute positively to team culture and knowledge sharing
• Engage in business development and cross-referral opportunities across the firm

Working closely with colleagues, you will help maintain the team's reputation for excellence and responsiveness. You will also play a pivotal role in mentoring junior lawyers and contributing to the team's ongoing development.

The firm offers supportive flexible working arrangements, with the preference of individuals attending the office three days a week. This is a top 100 firm with an enviable client base.

Equal Opportunities

At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, culture or any other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace.