Housing Finance Solicitor/Associate (3-5 PQE)

Bristol Source: WhatJobs

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Overview

In this role you will support a busy Property team within a Top 100 law firm, focusing on housing finance and portfolio transactions for Registered Providers, lenders, and security trustees. You will handle high-value matters including security charging and due diligence across the UK, contributing to community-facing housing finance deals. You’ll mentor junior fee earners, manage transaction workflows, and help develop client relationships. This is an opportunity to shape complex housing finance projects in a collaborative, growth‑oriented environment.

Pay / Benefits

private medical
generous pension
bonus scheme
wellbeing support
flexible hybrid working

Responsibilities

Assist with large security charging and due diligence projects
Draft and negotiate Certificates of Title, reports on title, and condition precedent documentation
Manage smaller property finance and portfolio transactions with partner support
Supervise and mentor junior fee earners on property preparation and transaction processes
Oversee title reviews, Land Registry applications, rectification work, and transaction management
Support business development through client events, training, and pitches

Key requirements

3-5 years' PQE with property finance and/or portfolio transaction experience
Background advising Registered Providers and/or housing sector lenders
Strong organisational and project management skills
Excellent drafting, analysis, and communication abilities
Commercially minded, proactive, and confident supervising juniors
Experience with Land Registry portals and property due diligence highly advantageous