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We have an excellent opportunity for a Locum Residential Property Solicitor or Legal Executive to assist within a friendly firm in West Sussex, starting mid-July for 1 month +.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with a friendly, high-street firm to source a Locum Residential Property Solicitor, Legal Executive or Fee Earner to start from mid-July for 1 month + covering a gap until a permanent person starts.

The ideal locum will be looking to assist 5 days per week. The firm require office attendance at least 4 days per week, with 1 day working remotely. The firm offers free car parking on-site, and it's within commutable distance to the nearest station.

Responsibilities

The successful Locum will manage a busy caseload consisting of residential property matters. They will benefit from dedicated secretarial support in the team. Duties to include:

Sales and purchases of freehold and leasehold properties
Re-mortgages
Equity Release
Help-to-Buy
Shared ownership
Transfer of equity
New builds
Benefits

Hourly rate of up to £47 DOE
Friendly culture and team
Support from the wider team
Free on-site parking
Within walking distance to the nearest station
Requirements

At least 6 years' experience as a Residential Property Solicitor, Legal Executive or Fee Earner
Experience handling busy caseloads of residential property matters
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