Locum Residential Property Solicitor

We have an attractive new opportunity for a Residential Property Locum Solicitor or Legal Executive to assist within a friendly firm in Somerset, starting in May or August for 8 months in duration. The Opportunity We are partnering with a friendly, long-established practice to source a Locum Residential Property Solicitor or Legal Executive to cover maternity leave. There are two different roles at the firm to cover maternity leave, so a start date of May or August would be viable. The ideal locum will be looking to assist 5 days per week, however candidates seeking part-time hours are welcome to apply. The firm will allow someone to work on a hybrid basis. Responsibilities The successful Locum will manage a caseload of residential property matters to include: Sales and purchases of freehold and leasehold properties Re-mortgages Transfer of equity Shared ownership Right to buy Benefits Attractive duration of 8 months Friendly culture and team Secretarial support Hybrid working Requirements At least 3 years' experience as a Locum Residential Property Solicitor or Legal Executive Experience handling busy and varied residential property caseloads Ability to work self-sufficiently and hit the ground running in a locum role To be considered for this opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK