Residential Property Lawyer

About the role

This position offers a fantastic opportunity to join a well‑established residential property team serving a loyal client base across East Sussex. You will work in a busy department with a steady flow of work and strong local reputation.

Key responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of residential property matters.
• Work with an established and loyal client base.
• Handle a high volume of incoming instructions.
• Receive dedicated assistant support from a well‑organised team.
• Contribute to a close‑knit department with an excellent local reputation.

Required profile

• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (or nearing qualification).
• Up to 10 years’ experience considered; solid residential property experience essential.
• Ability to manage a busy caseload efficiently.
• Strong organisational and client‑facing skills.
• Team‑focused individual who values a supportive culture.

Required skills

• Residential property law

What we offer

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience).
• Pension scheme.
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service.
• Additional discretionary Christmas leave.
• Supportive and friendly working environment.
• Social events including paid Christmas lunch and summer outings.
• On‑site parking and smart‑casual dress code.
• Potential for one day per week working from home.