Solicitor (residential conveyancing/shared ownership)

• In-house Solicitor - transactional residential property role (1 year FTC)
• PE Backed Social Housing business developer

About Our Client

Our Client is a PE backed developer of Social Housing.

Job Description

You will:

• Lead and mentor a team of Paralegals, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
• Oversee daily operations and ensure timely completion of shared ownership and conveyancing matters.
• Support professional development and training of junior team members.
• Provide expert legal advice on shared ownership, leasehold transactions, staircasing, and resales.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and Homes England guidelines.
• Resolve complex legal issues and deliver clear, actionable guidance to internal stakeholders.

The Successful Applicant

You will be a Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales, ideally, with at least 6 years' PQE (the client is open to considering all candidates who can demonstrate the necessary skills for this role)

You will have:

• Post qualified experience in housing law and residential conveyancing.
• Proven leadership experience and ability to manage a legal team.
• An ability to handle complex cases and provide strategic legal advice.
• In-depth knowledge of shared ownership schemes, housing management, and conveyancing processes.

What's on Offer

For further information about the salary and benefits on offer for this role, please apply to this advert or contact David Taylor of Michael Page Legal (London), for a conversation in confidence.