Professional Support Lawyer – Real Estate
Location: Edinburgh – Hybrid working
Employment type: Part‑time (2–3 days per week) – Permanent
An established UK law firm is looking for a Professional Support Lawyer (PSL) to join its Scottish Real Estate team. This part‑time position is ideal for an experienced property lawyer who enjoys knowledge development, training, and supporting best‑in‑class client service through excellence in legal resources and internal education.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain and manage internal legal knowledge platforms, including online property resources.
* Capture and curate valuable know‑how from fee earners, implementing ongoing procedures to systematise knowledge sharing.
* Ensure up‑to‑date and practical guidance is easily accessible across the team.
* Draft, introduce, and regularly update legal precedents, style templates, manuals, and guides.
* Proactively source new styles and keep documentation aligned with legal and commercial developments.
* Contribute to and support internal training across the property division.
* Help prepare and deliver sessions for solicitors, trainees, and paralegals.
* Assist in testing and implementing automated document solutions.
* Support the set up and maintenance of client‑facing online legal tools.
* Collaborate with internal teams to enhance client service delivery through tech‑enabled resources.
* Liaise with business development and marketing teams to assist in content generation.
* Coordinate and edit website content; promote internal article writing and knowledge sharing.
About You
* A qualified property lawyer with relevant experience in Scottish commercial real estate.
* Strong drafting skills and a passion for knowledge sharing, process improvement, and training.
* Confident in managing legal content and supporting online systems and tools.
* Self‑motivated, organised, with excellent communication and collaboration skills.
This role is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to transition away from full‑time fee‑earning while continuing to work at a strategic and impactful level within a high‑performing real‑estate team.
To apply, please send your CV or contact Emma Pringle at Iconic Resourcing for a confidential chat and further details.
Iconic Resourcing are committed to partnering with clients who share our values of inclusivity and diversity. We are an equal opportunities employer; all applications are treated fairly and equally, and we accommodate reasonable adjustments.
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