Property Solicitor RQ

Job Title

Property Solicitor
Reference: Rugby RQ

Contract & Working Arrangement

Temporary, 3 month assignment with potential extension.
Hybrid: 21 hours over 3 days, in office Mondays, Friday non working.
Driving licence required.

Overview

On behalf of a local council we seek a Property Solicitor experienced in Right to Buy matters, buy backs, consent orders, sale and purchase of properties, Assets of Community Value applications and lease extensions/renewals. Excellent client rapport and familiarity with IKEN or a similar Case Management System are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle Right to Buy property matters and buy back transactions.
• Draft, review and complete consent orders.
• Manage sale and purchase of residential and commercial properties.
• Deal with Assets of Community Value (ACV) applications.
• Oversee lease extensions, renewals and general landlord/tenant matters.
• Provide clear, practical advice to internal clients and council stakeholders.
• Maintain meticulous records using IKEN or a similar Case Management System.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Current Practising Certificate (Solicitor or Legal Executive).
• Sound experience in Right to Buy, buy backs, consent orders, sale and purchase of properties, ACV applications, lease extensions and renewals.
• Excellent client rapport.
• Experience with IKEN or a similar Case Management System.
• Driving licence required.

How to Apply

Quote the job title and reference number in your application. Submit your CV in Word format. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis-early submission is recommended.