Junior Property Solicitor

Junior Property Solicitor

Rate: £30-£40 per hour - Negotiable DOE

Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract

London Borough Council

Flexible Hybrid Working

Are you a qualified solicitor with 1-3 years' post-qualification experience and a passion for delivering high-quality legal services? We are currently working with a London Borough Council who are actively seeking a motivated Junior Property Solicitor to provide support on a wide range of property matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of residential and general property matters, including acquisitions, disposals, lease extensions, right to buy, and title issues.
• Draft and negotiate complex legal documents and provide clear, solution-focused legal advice to internal clients and senior stakeholders.
• Advise on legal implications for Council reports and attend committees or member briefings as required.
• Collaborate with other in-house legal specialists and instruct external solicitors or counsel when needed.

Key Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor with 1-3 years' PQE in property law.
• Ability to manage multiple matters under pressure with attention to detail.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and legal research skills.
• Experience within a local authority legal department.

About Spencer Clarke Group

Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way.

When you join us, you will receive:

• Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities
• Free DBS checks
• Post Placement Aftercare
• Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals

If you are interested in this role, click the apply button or contact Max using the contact details below:

We also offer a market leading referral scheme of up to £250 so if you know of someone who may also be looking for an exciting career opportunity, ask them to email their CV to Max and remember to include your details as well.

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