Property Legal Adviser

Company: Service Care Solutions
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Location: Somerset
Job Description:

Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded Local Authority for an experienced Property Legal Adviser to join their friendly and supportive legal team on a permanent basis.

Location: Weston-super-Mare (Hybrid Working with 1 day a week in the office)

Salary: £28,412 – £38,220 per annum

Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time (37 hours per week)

This is an excellent opportunity for a Newly qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with experience in property law to join a well-established local authority, handling a varied caseload while benefiting from flexible hybrid working and an excellent benefits package.

As a Legal Adviser within the Property & Contracts Team, you will manage a diverse caseload of local government property matters whilst providing high-quality legal advice to Council departments.

Responsibilities as a Property Legal Advisor:

  • Managing a varied caseload of property transactions
  • Advising on sales, acquisitions and disposals of land and property
  • Drafting and negotiating leases, licences and landlord & tenant agreements
  • Dealing with Section 38 Highway Agreements
  • Advising on Deferred Payment Agreements

Benefits

  • Hybrid working (1 day per week in the office)
  • Competitive Local Government salary
  • Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Ongoing training and professional development

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation could be eligible for a £200 referral bonus.

Posted: July 9th, 2026