Head of Property (Solicitor / 5+ PQE)

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Accuflex has a great opportunity for a senior Property Solicitor (minimum 5 years PQE) to join our client, a long-established regional law firm, in Cumbria.

This is a leadership appointment offering the opportunity to shape and grow a well‑established property department.

Key Responsibilities:

Department Leadership: Manage and develop a multi‑disciplinary property team.

Transactional Work: Advise on residential, commercial and agricultural property transactions.

Landlord & Tenant: Handle leases, licences, easements and overage agreements.

Strategic Input: Contribute to departmental growth and wider firm strategy.

Compliance: Maintain high standards of regulatory and risk management oversight.

Required Experience:

• Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with 5+ years PQE.
• Strong background in property transactions.
• Supervisory or management experience preferred.
• Experience across commercial and/or agricultural property advantageous.

Location: Cumbria (hybrid considered)

Why Apply?

• No billing targets.
• Clear pathway to Head of Department and potential Directorship.
• Competitive regional salary with discretionary firm‑wide bonus.
• Excellent work‑life balance in a scenic location.

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