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3 PQE Residential Property Solicitor - Wharfe Valley

qed legal
Otley · posted 19 August 2026
Location
Otley, West Yorkshire
Category
Legal

Job Description

Residential Property Solicitor A long-established and highly regarded law firm is looking to recruit an experienced Residential Property Solicitor to join its friendly and supportive team based in Wharf Valley.

Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified solicitor with a minimum of 3 years’ PQE who is looking to develop a broad and rewarding role within a stable firm that offers genuine long-term progression and future growth opportunities. The Role You will manage a varied caseload of residential property matters including:



  • Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases


Transfers of equity


Covenants and easements


General residential conveyancing matters


Building and maintaining strong client relationships



This is a client-facing role, so strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential. The successful candidate will enjoy working closely with clients and delivering a high standard of service throughout the transaction process. The Candidate The firm is looking for someone who:



  • Is a qualified solicitor with at least 3 years’ PQE in residential property


Has experience handling equity transfers, covenants and easements


Can confidently manage their own caseload independently


Has strong IT skills and experience using case management systems


Enjoys working collaboratively within a close-knit team


Is proactive, personable and commercially aware



The Opportunity This is a mainly office-based role in Otley, with flexibility for fee earners to work from home one day per week or on an ad hoc basis where needed.

The firm is particularly keen to hear from candidates living locally or within commuting distance of areas such as Ilkley, Harrogate, Leeds, Bradford and Skipton. xwzovoh Benefits



  • Competitive salary


Bonus scheme


Pension contribution


Flexible working arrangements


Dependant leave


36/37 days annual leave including bank holidays and additional Christmas closure


Regular staff social events


Supportive and collaborative working environment



This is a fantastic opportunity for a residential property solicitor seeking quality work, a positive team culture and genuine long-term prospects within an established Yorkshire firm.

 



 

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