Conveyancer/Property Solicitor - Locum

A leading property management business is seeking an experienced Senior Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer to join its in-house legal team to cover maternity leave in Southend-On-Sea, Essex. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to manage a varied caseload of leasehold property matters while supporting the wider legal team and providing commercially focused legal advice. The Role You will be responsible for managing a broad caseload of transactional leasehold matters, including: • Lease Extensions • Collective Enfranchisements • Deeds of Variation • Licences • Residential property transactions • Advising internal stakeholders on leasehold and property matters • Liaising with external solicitors, surveyors and other professional advisers • Supporting junior members of the legal team where required • Maintaining accurate case records and progressing matters efficiently • Assisting with wider property-related legal work as required Requirements • Qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer • Strong experience handling transactional leasehold matters • Experience with Lease Extensions, Collective Enfranchisements and Deeds of Variation • Solid background in residential property law • Ability to manage a busy caseload independently • Commercial and pragmatic approach to legal advice • Strong organisational and communication skills • Previous supervisory experience would be advantageous but is not essential Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.