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Residential Property Lawyer

Job Description

Service Care Solutions is working alongside a dynamic local authority, based in Bristol, which is seeking a Residential Property Lawyer to join their team as part of the council’s efforts to tackle homelessness in the community.
 
Role: Residential Property Lawyer
Location: Bristol
Umbrella Rate: £300 per day
PAYE Inc. Rate: £265.21 per day
Contract Length: 12 months
 
Key Responsibilities of the Residential Property Lawyer role:
  • Handle a Residential Property law caseload independently.
  • Oversee and manage the residential acquisition programme on behalf of the Council
  • Acquisitions will be freehold and leasehold and the postholder will be expected to deal with the full conveyancing process from initial contract to registration at the Land Registry.
Required Skills:
  • Qualification to practice as a Solicitor, Barrister or FCILEx with strong legal knowledge and experience in conveyancing, property law, and residential acquisitions.
  • Proven experience in dealing with the full conveyancing process, from initial contract to registration at the Land Registry.
  • Familiarity with local government procedures and systems is advantageous.
Benefits included with the Residential Property Lawyer position:
  • Weekly pay.
  • Flexible hours.
  • Increased remote working after induction and training on systems/procedures.
If this Residential Property Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on 01772208969, or email Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk.
 
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.