Location: Bath, Somerset, South West, UKWe are currently partnering with a Housing Association based in the South-West, who are recruiting for a Residential Property Solicitor to join their growing team on a permanent basis.The Housing Association are proud to own and manage over 7,200 homes for rent and shared ownership in the South West and are growing. Their ambition is to build 1,700 more affordable homes by 2034 to help tackle the housing crisis.This is a full-time position with a salary band of £63,000 per annum and the start date is subject to notice.Duties will include (but are not limited to): Providing expert legal advice and support across a broad range of property-related matters within the Housing Association, including: ConveyancingProperty security chargingDisrepair claimsComplianceManaging one Legal AdvisorHandling a varied caseload, ensuring legal compliance, and supporting strategic property transactionsReviewing and preparing certificates of title and other security documentationEnsuring compliance with lender requirements and housing regulatory frameworksExperience required:A minimum of 3 years experience of housing law, property transactions or litigationQualified solicitor statusStrong experience within property lawStrong drafting, negotiation, and communication skillsProven experience supervising junior legal staff or caseworkers, including mentoring and performance management (desirable)Rewards and Benefits:Hybrid working
3/4 days per week working from home, 1/2 days per week in the office30 days annual leave + bank holidaysRange of company benefits, including Life assuranceFlexible working opportunitiesCompetitive pensionCycle to work schemeOngoing training and developmentA supportive team environment where your contribution really mattersWorking hours:37 hours per weekMonday
Friday, flexible start/finish timesPlease note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.Dont forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.TPBN1_UKTJ