Sophia from Avocet Legal Careers is thrilled to present an exceptional opportunity for a Residential Property Lawyer with 2+ years PQE to join a leading law firm in Dorchester.

This full-time role offers the chance to be part of a dynamic team in a growing organisation. Our client is a well-established law firm, recognised as one of the largest in the Dorset and Somerset region. They pride themselves on supporting their teams' professional development and fostering a nurturing work environment.

Residential Property Lawyer Responsibilities:

• Manage a full caseload of residential property matters from instruction to post-completion
• Utilise case management and digital dictation software
• Work to targets and deadlines while maintaining accurate time records
• Provide guidance to other team members
• Network and promote the practice
• Contribute to business development initiatives

Residential Property Lawyer Requirements:

• 2+ years PQE as a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive
• Strong knowledge of Residential Property and Land Law
• Experience managing a full residential property caseload
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• High degree of professional integrity
• Valid driving license and own transport
• Local connection to the area (desirable)
• Business development experience, including social media (desirable)

Benefits:

• Attractive salary package (negotiable based on competency and experience)
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (and a half-day off for your birthday)
• Contributory pension scheme
• Discretionary bonuses
• Life assurance
• Health cash plan
• Opportunities for remote working (1 day per week, after probation)
• Social events

This Residential Property Lawyer position offers an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and nurturing environment. You'll be part of a team that values your expertise and supports your professional growth. The role is predominantly office-based in Dorchester, with some opportunity for remote work, making it ideal for those seeking a lifestyle change in the beautiful Dorset countryside.

Ready to take the next step in your career as a Residential Property Lawyer? Contact Sophia from Avocet Legal Careers today to learn more about this exciting opportunity and submit your CV.