Head Of Residential Property

Recruiter
JMC Legal
Location
England, Oxfordshire, Banbury
Salary
£60000 - £75000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted
18 Feb 2021
Closes
24 Feb 2021
Ref
BBBH26385
Contact
Joe Holbrook
Job Title
Solicitor
PQE Level
5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time


Are you seeking a senior solicitor springboard to get to Head of Department? This Legal 500 firm are looking for a new Head of Residential Property.

The firm is entrepreneurial in spirit, dynamic in nature and innovative in approach. This opportunity will offer a level of career investment which is rarely found at firms.

The Firm
This firm deal with a quality of work commonly only associated with City practices. You will find an immensely diverse client base that continues to evolve constantly. The firm has performed exceptionally well over recent years and has grown year on year; they have strategic growth planned over the next 12 months in Oxfordshire which will allow them to continue to obtain more market share.

You will find a strong leadership team that promotes an open-door culture where Partners are very accessible; everyone has a voice in throughout the organisation. It is a commonplace to find trainees and paralegals sitting side by side with Partners; it is this approach to training, mentoring and development which has given the firm an excellent reputation for homegrown partner talent.
It is commonplace for even trainees to participate in marketing and business development activities actively. By getting lawyers involved even at the most junior level, it has provided them with a very commercially savvy team.

Despite the firm's size, they have unusually managed to keep a family feel running throughout the practice and network of the office. They are a Top 500 law firm with a conscience. They have an excellent social element that is promoted with an active roster of events throughout the year.

The role
This top-ranking and award-winning firm are seeking a Residential Property Senior Associate / Partner to join their Banbury, Oxfordshire office.
Y
ou will work alongside the other partners to drive the department forwards, you will be at the forefront of this growing team. You will oversee, mentor and train more junior members of the team. You will have high levels of autonomy to make the role your own.

The Residential Property department deals with an extremely high quality of work. The work is often high-value transactions for HNW individuals. The department believes in adding real value to clients transactions and delivering a first-class service. They believe in charging well for the service that they provide.

The property team are friendly, professional and dynamic. You will deal with a broad caseload of conveyancing matters that includes; Sales and purchases of freehold and leasehold properties, lease extensions, transfers of equity and re-mortgages.

  • You will be eligible for a performance-related bonus, which is lucrative



Requirements

  • You will be a Residential Property Solicitor with at least 5 years PQE (there is no upper limit regarding the amount of experience)
  • You will be meticulous when it comes to detail
  • You should have first-class communication skills
  • The ability to build credible client relationships is essential
  • Salary is competitive and negotiable depending on your level of experience (you will also receive an industry-leading benefits package)



This is a stand-out Residential Property role based in Banbury, Oxfordshire. Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.