Opportunities

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Secretary or Paralegal to join our Bromsgrove office on a full-time basis.  

It is essential that applicants have a minimum of 3-4 years’ experience and a good working knowledge of residential conveyancing matters.  

You will not run your own caseload, but will provide direct support to the Head of Property Services and work alongside them throughout the residential conveyancing process.  

You will assist with the drafting of SDLTs, Replies to Requisitions and Transfer Deeds, deal with basic enquiries, produce case management letters and deal with all AML on-boarding procedures.  You will also have responsibility for opening and closing files, speaking with agents and clients over the telephone to provide updates and deal with all other duties associated with a Residential Conveyancing Secretary / Paralegal position.  

Applicants should have excellent telephone, inter-personal and typing skills and must be able to prioritise work in a confidential, timely and effective manner using a high degree of self-management and initiative.  They must also be able to work to tight deadlines as this is a very busy department.  A pleasant personality, professional appearance and the ability to work independently and as part of a wider team are essential for this role.  

Strong IT skills using Microsoft Office and case management systems are also essential.  

Hours of work are 9.00.am– 5.pm Monday to Friday.

In return, we offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, pension scheme, off-site car parking and excellent working conditions.  

Please send your current CV and covering letter to veronica.newton@star-legal.co.uk   

The closing date for applications is Friday 27th June 2025.  
 

We are looking to appoint an experienced Property Solicitor for their team based in Abergavenny.  You will preferably be at least 2-4 years PQE+ and be able to manage your own caseload.

You will advise and assist on a wide range of matters connected with rural land including sales and acquisitions of agricultural land and buildings, drafting overage provisions, farm-related tenancy issues including succession rights and surrenders, wayleaves and easements, single farm/basic payment subsidy transfers, property development/investment work and more. There will also be higher end residential property transactions, particularly where valuable properties or those that have rural elements.

The role offers a significant level of variety and interest. You will work across a range of work-types, which will include: sales and purchases, lettings and more traditional agricultural property work along with assisting clients with all manner of diversification projects.

You may, from time to time, also get involved in supporting the wider commercial property team. You will receive good supervision and training and encouraged to build a name for yourself in a rewarding and specialist discipline. You will be encouraged to get involved in business development and other activities as part of growing the practice and your own skills and reputation.

A competitive financial package is on offer + generous benefits + hybrid flexibility.

Please send your current CV and covering letter to Richard.Vaughan@star-legal.co.uk  
 

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced commercial property Solicitor to join our Clifton office.   This is a new role as we are looking to expand our existing property department.

The successful applicant must be 5 years+ PQE, have a good working knowledge of commercial property matters and have a proven track record of managing their own caseload.   They should ideally have a following within the local area and bring with them trusted contacts and ongoing working relationships with existing commercial clients, developers etc.,.

You would be dealing with a purely commercial property caseload with no crossover into residential other than possibly building scheme work or development site set up transactions.  

A professional, friendly and reassuring approach to dealing with clients, as well as the ability to work to tight deadlines is essential.  The applicant should also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be interested in driving the department forward and getting involved in marketing; all of which are qualities that are essential for this role.  

Strong IT skills are required and the candidate must have previous experience of using case management systems.  

This is a full-time permanent position working Monday-Friday 9.am–5.pm, although flexibility with hours may be required on occasion.  The position is office based.

In return, we offer a competitive salary and annual leave commensurate with experience and company pension enrolment if appropriate.

Please send your current CV and covering letter to huw.jones@star-legal.co.uk

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced commercial property Solicitor to join our Bromsgrove office.   This is a new role as we are looking to expand our existing property department.

The successful applicant must be 5 years+ PQE, have a good working knowledge of commercial property matters and have a proven track record of managing their own caseload.   They should ideally have a following within the local area and bring with them trusted contacts and ongoing working relationships with existing commercial clients, developers etc.,.

You would be dealing with a purely commercial property caseload with no crossover into residential other than possibly building scheme work or development site set up transactions.  

A professional, friendly and reassuring approach to dealing with clients, as well as the ability to work to tight deadlines is essential.  The applicant should also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be interested in driving the department forward and getting involved in marketing; all of which are qualities that are essential for this role.  

Strong IT skills are required and the candidate must have previous experience of using case management systems.  

This is a full-time permanent position working Monday-Friday 9.am–5.pm, although flexibility with hours may be required on occasion.  The position is on-site at Bromsgrove and the successful applicant should reside within a reasonable travel time to the office.

In return, we offer a competitive salary and annual leave commensurate with experience, company pension enrolment if appropriate and car parking.

Please send your current CV and covering letter to veronica.newton@star-legal.co.uk