Property Locum Solicitor (Part-Time) - RemoteLocation: RemoteContract: Temporary (Initial 12 weeks, potential extension to 6-9 months)Start Date: 23rd March 2026Hours: 15 hours per weekRate:PAYE: £22.65 per hourUmbrella/Ltd: £29.59 per hourThe RoleRibble Recruitment is supporting a local authority in sourcing an experienced Property Locum Solicitor to provide essential cover during a period of maternity leave.This is an initial 12-week assignment with a strong likelihood of extension to cover the full maternity period (6-9 months). The role is fully remote and part-time, offering flexibility while contributing to a busy Legal Services function.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a caseload of property-related legal matters on behalf of a local authorityProvide legal advice on a range of property law issues, including acquisitions, disposals, leases, and landlord and tenant mattersDraft, review, and negotiate legal documentationSupport internal stakeholders with clear, pragmatic legal guidanceEnsure compliance with relevant legislation and local authority governance frameworksCandidate RequirementsQualified Solicitor (England and Wales) with relevant practising experienceStrong background in property law, ideally within a local authority settingAbility to manage caseload independently with minimal supervisionExperience advising public sector clients is highly desirableExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsAdditional InformationFully remote workingInterview date: ..... full job details .....