Job Description
Property Solicitor (2–5 PQE)
Salary: £50,000–£70,000 + Excellent Benefits
Location: North London - Hybrid Working
Make your mark in a growing, modern law firm with genuine career progression
Are you a Property Solicitor with 2–5 years’ PQE looking to take the next step in your career within a forward-thinking and ambitious firm? Our client is entering an exciting phase of growth and they are now seeking talented, driven lawyers to join their North London office.
This is a rare opportunity to work in a firm that combines high-quality work, supportive leadership, and clear progression pathways, offering exposure across both residential and commercial property matters depending on your expertise.
The Opportunity
You will join a collegial and well-regarded property team, working closely with experienced partners and benefiting from high levels of client contact. The firm is keen to appoint:
- A Residential Conveyancing Solicitor, and/or
- A Commercial Property & Secured Lending Solicitor
Both roles offer strong autonomy, responsibility, and the chance to contribute to the continued growth of the practice.
Key Responsibilities
Depending on your specialism, your work will include:
Residential Conveyancing:
- Managing a full caseload of residential property matters from instruction to completion
- Handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity
- Providing high-quality client service to individuals and investors
Commercial Property & Secured Lending:
- Advising on commercial acquisitions and disposals
- Acting on behalf of lenders and borrowers in secured lending transactions
- Drafting and negotiating leases, licences, and related documentation
- Supporting on more complex transactions alongside senior lawyers
About You
To be considered, you will demonstrate:
- Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with 2–5 years’ PQE
- Strong experience in either:
- Residential conveyancing, or
- Commercial property / secured lending work
- Proven ability to manage your own caseload with minimal supervision
- Excellent technical drafting and client-handling skills
- High levels of organisation, attention to detail, and commercial awareness
- Confidence in building and maintaining client relationships
Working Arrangement
- Location: North London
- Working pattern: Hybrid (office and remote working)
- Supportive team culture with regular in-person collaboration
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary: £50,000–£70,000 (DOE)
- Performance-related bonus scheme
- Hybrid working flexibility
- Pension contribution
- Career progression pathways with clear promotion criteria
- Structured mentoring and development support
- Modern IT systems and administrative support
- Friendly, ambitious, and growing firm culture
Career Development
This role offers excellent long-term potential, including:
- Opportunities to progress towards Senior Associate level and beyond
- Ongoing training and professional development
- The chance to play a key role in the firm’s continued expansion
Apply Now
If you are a motivated Property Solicitor looking for a fresh challenge in a dynamic and evolving firm, we would love to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact:
David Hawthorne-Finch
d.hawthorne-finch@h-fts.com
Confidentiality Notice:
All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.