RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY SOLICITOR
Part-time | 24–30 hours per week | Remote working available
Job Summary
Alwena Jones & Bright Ltd is seeking a qualified Solicitor with experience in residential property and conveyancing to join our friendly and busy team.
The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of residential property transactions, providing clear legal advice and ensuring that all matters are handled efficiently and in accordance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Residential Property Solicitor looking for a flexible role within a supportive and collaborative firm. The role can be undertaken fully remotely, although hybrid and office-based working options are also available.
What We Offer
- Part-time working: approximately 24–30 hours per week
- Salary: £35,000–£50,000 FTE, pro rata, depending on experience
- Fully remote, hybrid or office-based working
- Full secretarial support
- Flexible working arrangements
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Offices across North Wales in Tywyn, Dolgellau, Barmouth and Blaenau Ffestiniog, together with a virtual office in London
Essential Requirements
- Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales
- Experience in residential property and conveyancing
- Experience managing residential property transactions from instruction through to completion
- Ability to manage a caseload effectively, with appropriate support where required
- Excellent organisational, communication and client-care skills
We welcome applications from Solicitors at different stages of their careers. A specific level of post-qualification experience is not required, provided the applicant has relevant residential conveyancing experience and can demonstrate the practical knowledge and ability required for the role.
Desirable – Not Essential
- Experience or knowledge of commercial property
- Experience dealing with complex residential or leasehold transactions
- Knowledge of other areas of law, such as family law or probate
Responsibilities
- Managing a varied caseload of residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity
- Handling both freehold and leasehold matters
- Drafting and reviewing contracts, transfer deeds and other legal documentation
- Investigating title and raising or responding to enquiries
- Reporting clearly to clients on title, searches and mortgage offers
- Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, mortgage brokers and other conveyancers
- Providing clear advice regarding property rights, obligations and conveyancing procedures
- Ensuring compliance with lender requirements and all relevant legal and regulatory obligations
- Maintaining accurate file records and ensuring matters are progressed efficiently
- Supporting junior colleagues and contributing to the continued development of departmental procedures where appropriate
Experience and Skills
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of handling residential property transactions from initial instruction through to completion.
You will be proactive, organised and able to prioritise effectively when working to deadlines. You should have strong attention to detail, sound technical knowledge and a commitment to providing an excellent service to clients.
About Us
Alwena Jones & Bright Ltd is an established North Wales law firm with offices in Tywyn, Dolgellau, Barmouth and Blaenau Ffestiniog, together with a virtual office in London.
To find out more about our firm, visit:
www.alwenajonesbright.co.uk
How to apply
Please send your CV and covering letter to:
[email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £35,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Expected hours: No less than 25.0 per week
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Dolgellau
