Lightfoots Solicitors has been at the heart of the community in Thame for 170 years. With six offices across Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire, Lightfoots is proud of its unrivalled reputation of excellence for all of our services. As a Commercial Property Solicitor in the Commercial Property Department, you will be responsible for Receivership and Repossession Sales in respect of both commercial and residential properties. This is a new role within the department reporting directly into the Partner and gives the opportunity to undertake varied and complex matters. Key Responsibilities Handling LPA Receivership Sale files Title checking Preparation of contracts and supporting documents Checking official copy documents Liaising with clients, clients' agents, borrowers, lenders, asset managers, buyers' solicitors, internal depts and any other as necessary Dealing with post completion issues and ensuring post-completion is concluded accurately Using case management systems on a day-to-day basis and helping to develop effective policies and procedures Handle client billing and ensure all billing is accurate and timely Actively engage in liaising with Receivers, agents and lenders etc. to create new business relationships and bring new sources of work into the firm. What We're Looking For Proven experience of Receiverships Sales and ability to advise clients on complex matters Able to work under pressure maintaining attention to detail and meet tight deadlines Proactive with commercial, residential and financial awareness Able to understand the priority of competing interests in land (including dealing with restrictions on title) in land and ensure that sales are completed without issue A good understanding of the principles of land law and rights of occupation and overriding interests Excellent communication and organisational skills at all levels and a true team ethos Why work for Lightfoots Solicitors? Our staff are our greatest asset, and we work hard to provide a culture where you can thrive and enjoy a fantastic career. Our benefits package has been built around what our people value the most; Money Matters Competitive industry salary - with annual salary reviews & bonus scheme Enhanced pension contributions Discounted legal fees - discounted conveyancing & wills for you and your family Personal financial advice - helping you achieve your financial goals Discounts - from a wide range of retailers Employee Referral Scheme - up to £1000 bonus Mind, Body & Soul Matters Enhanced holiday allowance Private Health Insurance - with Bupa Healthcare Cash Plan - money back for everyday health expenses, for you and your dependents, such as optical & dental 24/7 Virtual GP Access - help & support available for when you need it Company Sick Pay - with the option to use this for caring for a dependant Free flu jabs- onsite annual flu vaccinations Discounted Gym Memberships - as well as discounts for other health related retailers Free fruit in all offices - fresh fruit delivered to the office each week Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 access to counselling and support Mental health first aiders - we have nine qualified Mental Health First Aiders across the firm providing confidential support Wellbeing events - held throughout the year, from stress resilience workshops to wellbeing breakfasts and lunchtime walks Paid volunteer days - to volunteer for a charity of your choice Events - firm organised events throughout the year including quarterly socials, breakfast briefings, book club , Christmas party & lots more. Committees - we have active Social ,Charity, Wellbeing and ESG committees. Family Matters Enhanced family leave - enhanced pay for Maternity, Adoption, Paternity & Shared Parental leave Flexible working - our Flexible working policy helps with your work life balance Flexible sickness entitlement - the option to use your own sickness entitlement if a dependent is unwell and needs care Healthcare Cash Plan - money back for everyday health expenses, for you and your dependents Career Matters Learning & Development - access to hundreds of webinars and training courses Paid study leave - with sponsored training opportunities Long Service Awards - we celebrate & reward our long standing colleagues Lightfoots Core Values Award - Rewarding colleagues who have demonstrated our core values Apply If you think this role is perfect for you (or nearly perfect, we would still like to hear from you) please apply or if you would simply like to find out more you can contact our recruitment team on . As a Disability Confident employer, we promote diversity and provide equal opportunities for all individuals. We prioritise inclusivity and ensure we have a supportive and accessible workplace for those with disabilities. If you require any adjustments to be able to attend an interview please do let us know. Recruitment decisions are made on fair and objective criteria. _The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, Confidential malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by Fair Processing Notices for Cifas' Databases Cifas_ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company events Company pension Employee discount Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Free flu jabs Health & wellbeing programme Paid volunteer time Private medical insurance Sick pay Application question(s): What are your salary expectations? Do you live within a commutable distance to Thame, Oxfordshire? Please let us know if you require any adjustments to attend an interview. Work Location: In person
Dec 24, 2025
Full time
Lightfoots Solicitors has been at the heart of the community in Thame for 170 years. With six offices across Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire, Lightfoots is proud of its unrivalled reputation of excellence for all of our services. As a Commercial Property Solicitor in the Commercial Property Department, you will be responsible for Receivership and Repossession Sales in respect of both commercial and residential properties. This is a new role within the department reporting directly into the Partner and gives the opportunity to undertake varied and complex matters. Key Responsibilities Handling LPA Receivership Sale files Title checking Preparation of contracts and supporting documents Checking official copy documents Liaising with clients, clients' agents, borrowers, lenders, asset managers, buyers' solicitors, internal depts and any other as necessary Dealing with post completion issues and ensuring post-completion is concluded accurately Using case management systems on a day-to-day basis and helping to develop effective policies and procedures Handle client billing and ensure all billing is accurate and timely Actively engage in liaising with Receivers, agents and lenders etc. to create new business relationships and bring new sources of work into the firm. What We're Looking For Proven experience of Receiverships Sales and ability to advise clients on complex matters Able to work under pressure maintaining attention to detail and meet tight deadlines Proactive with commercial, residential and financial awareness Able to understand the priority of competing interests in land (including dealing with restrictions on title) in land and ensure that sales are completed without issue A good understanding of the principles of land law and rights of occupation and overriding interests Excellent communication and organisational skills at all levels and a true team ethos Why work for Lightfoots Solicitors? Our staff are our greatest asset, and we work hard to provide a culture where you can thrive and enjoy a fantastic career. Our benefits package has been built around what our people value the most; Money Matters Competitive industry salary - with annual salary reviews & bonus scheme Enhanced pension contributions Discounted legal fees - discounted conveyancing & wills for you and your family Personal financial advice - helping you achieve your financial goals Discounts - from a wide range of retailers Employee Referral Scheme - up to £1000 bonus Mind, Body & Soul Matters Enhanced holiday allowance Private Health Insurance - with Bupa Healthcare Cash Plan - money back for everyday health expenses, for you and your dependents, such as optical & dental 24/7 Virtual GP Access - help & support available for when you need it Company Sick Pay - with the option to use this for caring for a dependant Free flu jabs- onsite annual flu vaccinations Discounted Gym Memberships - as well as discounts for other health related retailers Free fruit in all offices - fresh fruit delivered to the office each week Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 access to counselling and support Mental health first aiders - we have nine qualified Mental Health First Aiders across the firm providing confidential support Wellbeing events - held throughout the year, from stress resilience workshops to wellbeing breakfasts and lunchtime walks Paid volunteer days - to volunteer for a charity of your choice Events - firm organised events throughout the year including quarterly socials, breakfast briefings, book club , Christmas party & lots more. Committees - we have active Social ,Charity, Wellbeing and ESG committees. Family Matters Enhanced family leave - enhanced pay for Maternity, Adoption, Paternity & Shared Parental leave Flexible working - our Flexible working policy helps with your work life balance Flexible sickness entitlement - the option to use your own sickness entitlement if a dependent is unwell and needs care Healthcare Cash Plan - money back for everyday health expenses, for you and your dependents Career Matters Learning & Development - access to hundreds of webinars and training courses Paid study leave - with sponsored training opportunities Long Service Awards - we celebrate & reward our long standing colleagues Lightfoots Core Values Award - Rewarding colleagues who have demonstrated our core values Apply If you think this role is perfect for you (or nearly perfect, we would still like to hear from you) please apply or if you would simply like to find out more you can contact our recruitment team on . As a Disability Confident employer, we promote diversity and provide equal opportunities for all individuals. We prioritise inclusivity and ensure we have a supportive and accessible workplace for those with disabilities. If you require any adjustments to be able to attend an interview please do let us know. Recruitment decisions are made on fair and objective criteria. _The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, Confidential malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by Fair Processing Notices for Cifas' Databases Cifas_ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company events Company pension Employee discount Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Free flu jabs Health & wellbeing programme Paid volunteer time Private medical insurance Sick pay Application question(s): What are your salary expectations? Do you live within a commutable distance to Thame, Oxfordshire? Please let us know if you require any adjustments to attend an interview. Work Location: In person
An exciting opportunity to join a dedicated legal team as a fully qualified In-House Solicitor. This role will provide expert legal advice across the organisation on employment, commercial, property and contract matters. Benefits: Company pension scheme 27 days holiday - rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Enhanced sick pay Employee Networks - LGBT
Dec 24, 2025
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An exciting opportunity to join a dedicated legal team as a fully qualified In-House Solicitor. This role will provide expert legal advice across the organisation on employment, commercial, property and contract matters. Benefits: Company pension scheme 27 days holiday - rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Enhanced sick pay Employee Networks - LGBT
Are you a Property Solicitor (NQ+) or Legal Executive looking to join an established practice which offers home/remote working 2-3 days per week? Our client is an established commercial practice boasting a range of HNW clients including celebrities, entrepreneurs and clients in the technology sector. The successful individual will be joining a team or 3 lawyers and will be working closely alongside
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Are you a Property Solicitor (NQ+) or Legal Executive looking to join an established practice which offers home/remote working 2-3 days per week? Our client is an established commercial practice boasting a range of HNW clients including celebrities, entrepreneurs and clients in the technology sector. The successful individual will be joining a team or 3 lawyers and will be working closely alongside
Commercial Property Solicitor York Negotiable salary D.O.E Are you a Commercial Property Solicitor looking for a new opportunity? We are currently recruiting for our client an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor for their York office. This is a vital role in delivering efficient, high-quality legal services within the firms Commercial Property department. Working closely with the Head of Departm
Dec 24, 2025
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Commercial Property Solicitor York Negotiable salary D.O.E Are you a Commercial Property Solicitor looking for a new opportunity? We are currently recruiting for our client an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor for their York office. This is a vital role in delivering efficient, high-quality legal services within the firms Commercial Property department. Working closely with the Head of Departm
Are you a Commercial Property Solicitor looking to join one of the areas leading law firms? Individuals will be qualified Solicitors (2yrs - 5yrs) or CILEX/FILEX qualified with experience dealing with Commercial Property work at either a leading regional or London law firm. You will be joining this Chambers Recommended Legal 500 team taking over an existing caseload dealing with landlord and tenant
Dec 24, 2025
Full time
Are you a Commercial Property Solicitor looking to join one of the areas leading law firms? Individuals will be qualified Solicitors (2yrs - 5yrs) or CILEX/FILEX qualified with experience dealing with Commercial Property work at either a leading regional or London law firm. You will be joining this Chambers Recommended Legal 500 team taking over an existing caseload dealing with landlord and tenant
Role: Commercial Property Lawyer Department: Real Estate Salary: £40,000 to £80,000 Experience: Min 2 years working in Commercial Property Timings: Mon Friday 9am 5pm Location: Chelmsford Hybrid working: Yes Contract Type:Full-time or would consider Part-time, Permanent Commercial Property Lawyer: Our Client is a well-established, forward-thinking law firm with traditional values, we have a strong repu
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Role: Commercial Property Lawyer Department: Real Estate Salary: £40,000 to £80,000 Experience: Min 2 years working in Commercial Property Timings: Mon Friday 9am 5pm Location: Chelmsford Hybrid working: Yes Contract Type:Full-time or would consider Part-time, Permanent Commercial Property Lawyer: Our Client is a well-established, forward-thinking law firm with traditional values, we have a strong repu
Job Description: SECURITY CLEARANCE: Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance TRAVEL REQUIRED: Occasional LOCATION: Belfast or Filton TYPE: Full time WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, Work / Life Balance: 36 hour week, flexible working around core hours and Friday afternoons off, flexible working This is an exciting opportunity to join a small, UK-based team within a global legal department of over 120 professionals. You will play a key role in integrating two new Airbus sites, helping to build a strong culture of integrity from the ground up, and supporting a wide variety of high-impact legal and compliance projects. HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM Building a Foundation: You'll be instrumental in integrating two new Airbus sites, helping to establish and embed a strong culture of integrity and compliance from the ground up. This involves shaping policies and processes and acting as a central point of contact. Trusted Advisor: You'll serve as a go-to legal and compliance expert for employees, providing daily advice on a wide range of legal issues, from contract negotiation to dispute resolution. You will be a key player in proactive risk identification and mitigation. Global-Local Link: You will bridge the gap between global policies and local implementation. You'll execute global legal and compliance programs within the UK context, conduct training, and ensure the business adheres to relevant local regulations. ABOUT YOU: Legal Expertise : You're a qualified English or Northern Irish Solicitor or Barrister with a current practicing certificate and at least 8 years of post-qualification experience. You have a solid background in commercial and contract law, with a preference for experience in outsourcing and TUPE legislation. Compliance Acumen : You have a strong understanding of compliance, particularly in implementing anti-bribery and anti-corruption policies and conducting internal investigations. Broad Legal Knowledge: You possess good knowledge of a range of legal areas, including insolvency, intellectual property, disputes, corporate law, and real estate. Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customised development solution s. We employ people from all sections of the community and are committed to the appointment of the best candidate based upon the merit principle alone. In pursuit of our equal opportunities programme, we would particularly welcome more applications from Catholics and females, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce HOW WE CAN SUPPORT YOU Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need and we'll always do our best to accommodate your request. Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments for the selection process - you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout, etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence. As a Disability Confident Employer, Airbus UK will offer an interview to any applicant that considers themselves to have a disability or long-term condition under the Equality Act 2010 and meets the minimum criteria of the role (as set out in the job advert). To 'opt in', just select the option during your application submission and your application will be considered accordingly. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: Airbus Belfast Limited Employment Type: Permanent - Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Legal By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Dec 24, 2025
Full time
Job Description: SECURITY CLEARANCE: Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance TRAVEL REQUIRED: Occasional LOCATION: Belfast or Filton TYPE: Full time WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, Work / Life Balance: 36 hour week, flexible working around core hours and Friday afternoons off, flexible working This is an exciting opportunity to join a small, UK-based team within a global legal department of over 120 professionals. You will play a key role in integrating two new Airbus sites, helping to build a strong culture of integrity from the ground up, and supporting a wide variety of high-impact legal and compliance projects. HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM Building a Foundation: You'll be instrumental in integrating two new Airbus sites, helping to establish and embed a strong culture of integrity and compliance from the ground up. This involves shaping policies and processes and acting as a central point of contact. Trusted Advisor: You'll serve as a go-to legal and compliance expert for employees, providing daily advice on a wide range of legal issues, from contract negotiation to dispute resolution. You will be a key player in proactive risk identification and mitigation. Global-Local Link: You will bridge the gap between global policies and local implementation. You'll execute global legal and compliance programs within the UK context, conduct training, and ensure the business adheres to relevant local regulations. ABOUT YOU: Legal Expertise : You're a qualified English or Northern Irish Solicitor or Barrister with a current practicing certificate and at least 8 years of post-qualification experience. You have a solid background in commercial and contract law, with a preference for experience in outsourcing and TUPE legislation. Compliance Acumen : You have a strong understanding of compliance, particularly in implementing anti-bribery and anti-corruption policies and conducting internal investigations. Broad Legal Knowledge: You possess good knowledge of a range of legal areas, including insolvency, intellectual property, disputes, corporate law, and real estate. Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customised development solution s. We employ people from all sections of the community and are committed to the appointment of the best candidate based upon the merit principle alone. In pursuit of our equal opportunities programme, we would particularly welcome more applications from Catholics and females, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce HOW WE CAN SUPPORT YOU Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need and we'll always do our best to accommodate your request. Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments for the selection process - you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout, etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence. As a Disability Confident Employer, Airbus UK will offer an interview to any applicant that considers themselves to have a disability or long-term condition under the Equality Act 2010 and meets the minimum criteria of the role (as set out in the job advert). To 'opt in', just select the option during your application submission and your application will be considered accordingly. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: Airbus Belfast Limited Employment Type: Permanent - Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Legal By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Job Description: SECURITY CLEARANCE: Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance TRAVEL REQUIRED: Occasional LOCATION: Belfast or Filton TYPE: Full time WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, Work / Life Balance: 36 hour week, flexible working around core hours and Friday afternoons off, flexible working This is an exciting opportunity to join a small, UK-based team within a global legal department of over 120 professionals. You will play a key role in integrating two new Airbus sites, helping to build a strong culture of integrity from the ground up, and supporting a wide variety of high-impact legal and compliance projects. HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM Building a Foundation: You'll be instrumental in integrating two new Airbus sites, helping to establish and embed a strong culture of integrity and compliance from the ground up. This involves shaping policies and processes and acting as a central point of contact. Trusted Advisor: You'll serve as a go-to legal and compliance expert for employees, providing daily advice on a wide range of legal issues, from contract negotiation to dispute resolution. You will be a key player in proactive risk identification and mitigation. Global-Local Link: You will bridge the gap between global policies and local implementation. You'll execute global legal and compliance programs within the UK context, conduct training, and ensure the business adheres to relevant local regulations. ABOUT YOU: Legal Expertise : You're a qualified English or Northern Irish Solicitor or Barrister with a current practicing certificate and at least 8 years of post-qualification experience. You have a solid background in commercial and contract law, with a preference for experience in outsourcing and TUPE legislation. Compliance Acumen : You have a strong understanding of compliance, particularly in implementing anti-bribery and anti-corruption policies and conducting internal investigations. Broad Legal Knowledge: You possess good knowledge of a range of legal areas, including insolvency, intellectual property, disputes, corporate law, and real estate. Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customised development solution s. We employ people from all sections of the community and are committed to the appointment of the best candidate based upon the merit principle alone. In pursuit of our equal opportunities programme, we would particularly welcome more applications from Catholics and females, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce HOW WE CAN SUPPORT YOU Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need and we'll always do our best to accommodate your request. Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments for the selection process - you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout, etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence. As a Disability Confident Employer, Airbus UK will offer an interview to any applicant that considers themselves to have a disability or long-term condition under the Equality Act 2010 and meets the minimum criteria of the role (as set out in the job advert). To 'opt in', just select the option during your application submission and your application will be considered accordingly. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: Airbus Belfast Limited Employment Type: Permanent - Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Legal By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Dec 24, 2025
Full time
Job Description: SECURITY CLEARANCE: Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance TRAVEL REQUIRED: Occasional LOCATION: Belfast or Filton TYPE: Full time WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, Work / Life Balance: 36 hour week, flexible working around core hours and Friday afternoons off, flexible working This is an exciting opportunity to join a small, UK-based team within a global legal department of over 120 professionals. You will play a key role in integrating two new Airbus sites, helping to build a strong culture of integrity from the ground up, and supporting a wide variety of high-impact legal and compliance projects. HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM Building a Foundation: You'll be instrumental in integrating two new Airbus sites, helping to establish and embed a strong culture of integrity and compliance from the ground up. This involves shaping policies and processes and acting as a central point of contact. Trusted Advisor: You'll serve as a go-to legal and compliance expert for employees, providing daily advice on a wide range of legal issues, from contract negotiation to dispute resolution. You will be a key player in proactive risk identification and mitigation. Global-Local Link: You will bridge the gap between global policies and local implementation. You'll execute global legal and compliance programs within the UK context, conduct training, and ensure the business adheres to relevant local regulations. ABOUT YOU: Legal Expertise : You're a qualified English or Northern Irish Solicitor or Barrister with a current practicing certificate and at least 8 years of post-qualification experience. You have a solid background in commercial and contract law, with a preference for experience in outsourcing and TUPE legislation. Compliance Acumen : You have a strong understanding of compliance, particularly in implementing anti-bribery and anti-corruption policies and conducting internal investigations. Broad Legal Knowledge: You possess good knowledge of a range of legal areas, including insolvency, intellectual property, disputes, corporate law, and real estate. Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customised development solution s. We employ people from all sections of the community and are committed to the appointment of the best candidate based upon the merit principle alone. In pursuit of our equal opportunities programme, we would particularly welcome more applications from Catholics and females, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce HOW WE CAN SUPPORT YOU Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need and we'll always do our best to accommodate your request. Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments for the selection process - you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout, etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence. As a Disability Confident Employer, Airbus UK will offer an interview to any applicant that considers themselves to have a disability or long-term condition under the Equality Act 2010 and meets the minimum criteria of the role (as set out in the job advert). To 'opt in', just select the option during your application submission and your application will be considered accordingly. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: Airbus Belfast Limited Employment Type: Permanent - Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Legal By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Residential & Commercial Property Solicitor Starting salary: £40,000-£55,000 DOE Leatherhead Office based Mon-Fri 37.5 hours p/week - could also consider 30hrs &/or non-standard office hours. Beautiful countryside location, with free parking. We are supporting a growing, award-accredited law firm, delivering exceptional residential and commercial conveyancing and property services, to clients locally click apply for full job details
Dec 24, 2025
Full time
Residential & Commercial Property Solicitor Starting salary: £40,000-£55,000 DOE Leatherhead Office based Mon-Fri 37.5 hours p/week - could also consider 30hrs &/or non-standard office hours. Beautiful countryside location, with free parking. We are supporting a growing, award-accredited law firm, delivering exceptional residential and commercial conveyancing and property services, to clients locally click apply for full job details
Conveyancer - New Build and Development We have a fantastic opportunity for a New Build Conveyancer to join our expanding New Build team in Kingswood . Our team has established connections with estate agents and property developers covering the South West region. We are therefore looking for someone who is engaged and confident in networking and other marketing/business development activities. Our department is highly regarded, and we frequently receive excellent reviews on Google and Review Solicitors. The role Some of the duties you can expect to be involved in are: Fee earning work Interviewing clients, taking instructions and keeping detailed file notes. Maintaining file checklists. Reviewing compliance documentation and analysing source of funds evidence for AML. Assessing quality of work undertaken. Issuing client care letters. Drafting or considering contract packages. Raising enquiries. Submitting appropriate searches. Drafting title, mortgage and search reports. Acting for mortgage lenders and dealing with lender requirements and conditions. Conducting exchanges of contracts. Agreeing form of transfer deeds, leases and raising requisitions. Completing matters on schedule. Ensuring post completion matters are dealt with in a prompt manner. Advising clients as to the progress of matters and costs. Maintaining adequate and up-to-date knowledge of the law and practice. Checking all draft documents. Giving undertakings in the approved form in conveyancing matters. Participation in marketing activities. Participate in team, departmental and office meetings. Any other reasonable duties as directed by your manager You will be expected to be able to work on a range of matters including, new build purchases, residential sales, plot sales, site acquisition and finance matters. Whilst you may not work predominantly on development site acquisition and finance matters you may be asked to work alongside our commercial property colleagues on such matters. Accounts procedures Preparation of bills of costs, completion statements, exchanging contracts and obtaining the approval of Accounts for bills. Obtaining payment on account from clients. Requesting cheques and obtaining authorised signatures. Notifying Accounts of department incoming telegraphic transfers. Preparing written requests for telegraphic transfer for authorisation. Counting money received from clients as payments in. Requesting transfer of money between client accounts and the office account. Referring amendments to cheques and bills to Partners for approval, and dealing with the related formalities. About us Barcan and Kirby is well known in the Bristol legal market both as a provider of excellent legal services for individuals and businesses, and as a progressive employer. We are committed to developing and nurturing our people, and encouraging positive wellbeing and mental health is central to our culture. We encourage open communication and foster a culture where colleagues are supported in achieving a real work/life balance. At Barcan and Kirby, we work hard to maintain a culture of kindness and friendliness, and welcome applications from individuals who fit with our values. We like to think that we do things a bit differently from other law firms. Working at Barcan and Kirby The ideal candidate Our ideal candidate will: Have previous conveyancing experience, ideally in residential new build and development. Have a Law degree; or hold a CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ). Be IT literate and confident in using and adapting to new systems and processes. Exercise high standards of client care in a professional and pleasant manner at all times. Location and working hours Full-time (office hours are 9am - 5.15pm Monday to Friday) Part-time considered (minimum of four days) The role is based at our Kingswood office, but with the option to apply for hybrid working post-probation Belonging at Barcan and Kirby We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive working environment. We want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from anyone who embodies our values, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, disability status, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or anything else that makes you, you. _If there is anything we can do to make things more comfortable for you as part of the application process, including making a reasonable adjustment, please let us know by emailing ._ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£45,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
Dec 24, 2025
Full time
Conveyancer - New Build and Development We have a fantastic opportunity for a New Build Conveyancer to join our expanding New Build team in Kingswood . Our team has established connections with estate agents and property developers covering the South West region. We are therefore looking for someone who is engaged and confident in networking and other marketing/business development activities. Our department is highly regarded, and we frequently receive excellent reviews on Google and Review Solicitors. The role Some of the duties you can expect to be involved in are: Fee earning work Interviewing clients, taking instructions and keeping detailed file notes. Maintaining file checklists. Reviewing compliance documentation and analysing source of funds evidence for AML. Assessing quality of work undertaken. Issuing client care letters. Drafting or considering contract packages. Raising enquiries. Submitting appropriate searches. Drafting title, mortgage and search reports. Acting for mortgage lenders and dealing with lender requirements and conditions. Conducting exchanges of contracts. Agreeing form of transfer deeds, leases and raising requisitions. Completing matters on schedule. Ensuring post completion matters are dealt with in a prompt manner. Advising clients as to the progress of matters and costs. Maintaining adequate and up-to-date knowledge of the law and practice. Checking all draft documents. Giving undertakings in the approved form in conveyancing matters. Participation in marketing activities. Participate in team, departmental and office meetings. Any other reasonable duties as directed by your manager You will be expected to be able to work on a range of matters including, new build purchases, residential sales, plot sales, site acquisition and finance matters. Whilst you may not work predominantly on development site acquisition and finance matters you may be asked to work alongside our commercial property colleagues on such matters. Accounts procedures Preparation of bills of costs, completion statements, exchanging contracts and obtaining the approval of Accounts for bills. Obtaining payment on account from clients. Requesting cheques and obtaining authorised signatures. Notifying Accounts of department incoming telegraphic transfers. Preparing written requests for telegraphic transfer for authorisation. Counting money received from clients as payments in. Requesting transfer of money between client accounts and the office account. Referring amendments to cheques and bills to Partners for approval, and dealing with the related formalities. About us Barcan and Kirby is well known in the Bristol legal market both as a provider of excellent legal services for individuals and businesses, and as a progressive employer. We are committed to developing and nurturing our people, and encouraging positive wellbeing and mental health is central to our culture. We encourage open communication and foster a culture where colleagues are supported in achieving a real work/life balance. At Barcan and Kirby, we work hard to maintain a culture of kindness and friendliness, and welcome applications from individuals who fit with our values. We like to think that we do things a bit differently from other law firms. Working at Barcan and Kirby The ideal candidate Our ideal candidate will: Have previous conveyancing experience, ideally in residential new build and development. Have a Law degree; or hold a CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ). Be IT literate and confident in using and adapting to new systems and processes. Exercise high standards of client care in a professional and pleasant manner at all times. Location and working hours Full-time (office hours are 9am - 5.15pm Monday to Friday) Part-time considered (minimum of four days) The role is based at our Kingswood office, but with the option to apply for hybrid working post-probation Belonging at Barcan and Kirby We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive working environment. We want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from anyone who embodies our values, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, disability status, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or anything else that makes you, you. _If there is anything we can do to make things more comfortable for you as part of the application process, including making a reasonable adjustment, please let us know by emailing ._ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£45,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
HEAD OF PROPERTY SERVICES - PART-TIME Salary: £34,200, equivalent to a full-time salary of £57,000 Reporting to: Chief Executive Three days per week: 9 a.m.- 17.30 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. Hybrid, flexible working, with each Wednesday in the Farringdon office; distant working throughout August Pension: 6% employers' contribution Annual Leave pro rata: 20.5 days p.a. incl. bank holidays, rising to 21.5 days p.a. plus 3 additional days' holiday p.a. for all staff, between Christmas and New Year. A 2.5-day working arrangement may also be considered. The Ethical Property Foundation is the leading property advice charity for the UK voluntary sector. We are seeking a new Head of Property Services to build up our affordable consultancy and support our advice and education services. This is a fascinating role for a dynamic commercial property professional with an appreciation of the property needs and experience of the voluntary sector. We are looking for a surveyor with a proven track record in revenue generation and new business development, who can work with a small team of dedicated professionals. ABOUT THE ETHICAL PROPERTY FOUNDATION The Ethical Property Foundation ("EPF") is unique: the UK's only dedicated property advice charity for the voluntary sector. (Registered Charity number in England & Wales) Incorporated in 2003, we have supported thousands of voluntary organisations to manage their premises successfully whether rented or owned. Since 2015, we have been the lead referral partner to the Charity Commission for land & property advice and preferred supplier to the Lloyds Bank Foundation.Our mission is to equip voluntary organisations with the knowledge and confidence to make the most of the property they occupy and manage, for the benefit of their services and beneficiaries, without crises or compliance failures. We are a small, dynamic, and enterprising not-for-profit. Our services comprise free, independent property guidance and support; affordable consultancy; plus online property education. Our combined expertise and unique perspective mean we are much in demand from policymakers, and sector thought leaders. Funding comes from philanthropic donations, grants, corporate partnerships and earned income from affordable consultancy. In 2023, we launched the voluntary sector's first interactive online Weston Property Manual for which we were finalists in two major voluntary sector awards. In 2024 we celebrated the 21st Anniversary of our incorporation. We employ four part-time employees: the CEO, Head of Property Services, Operations Manager, and Administrator - 2.45FTE, supported by a further nine self-employed Associates and Volunteers of whom eight are chartered surveyors. In addition, we run an expert Register of fifteen property professionals, primarily commercial property solicitors, who provide advice on a pro-bono and discounted fee basis. For more information, please visit our website: . JOB DESCRIPTION The Head of Property Advisory is the lead member of the Property Advice Team comprising Associate Property Advisors. The team is supported by The Foundation's Register of Property Professionals. The Property Advice Team provides advice, consultancy and educational services. This service is delivered by providing on-line information, free helpdesk guidance, training events and consultancy projects to assist organisations in making informed property decisions. The Head of Property Services will have the following key areas of activity and responsibility: 1. Developing the Affordable Consultancy The Head of Property Services leads on all aspects of building our affordable consultancy and delivers sales income in line with agreed targets. This will include: • Identifying potential clients and proactively seeking opportunities to bid for work. • Responding to enquiries from potential clients, conducting initial meetings to ascertain support required and putting together carefully priced proposals tailored to client needs. • Developing and maintaining relationships with key partners, including Lloyds Bank Foundation. • Tracking of enquiries and work in progress with support from the Operations Manager; ensuring accurate records are maintained and providing information and reports to the CEO and Trustees for invoicing and fundraising purposes. • Developing new products for the charity sector, making the EPF relevant and providing new and growing income streams. • Ensuring EPF communication channels appropriately promote our services. 2. Management of Property Advice Team The Head of Property Services directly line-manages the Associates in delivery of the Affordable Consultancy: • Developing and maintaining appropriate processes and templates for development and delivery of work. Disseminating as necessary and ensuring processes followed by team members. • Oversight of all support, advice and training provided by the team to ensure consistent high levels of content quality and customer care are maintained. • Oversight of the free Property Advice Service, co-ordinating with the Property Advisors running the service and responding to enquires who may require affordable consultancy services. • Ensuring consultancy projects are allocated to team members with appropriate knowledge, experiences and availability. • Developing excellent working relationships with members of our Register of Property Professionals to introduce charities for effective support. • Delivering excellent customer care by coordinating the Foundation's support to charities until their project is resolved. • Supporting the team to ensure property materials for training and online guidance are accurate and appropriate. Additional duties may include: • Representing the Foundation and presenting at external events. • Working proactively to ensure that the Property Advice Team remains up to date with property and charity sector knowledge. • Develop a broad knowledge of complementary organisations and services that can provide support to enquirers to the Property Advice Service, or opportunities for partnership working or collaboration with the Foundation. • The Foundation requires all employees to work with due regard for the Foundation's ethos and policies including health and safety, equality and the environment. All our team must have DBS clearance. Person Specification Essential Knowledge and Experience: • educated to degree level or with equivalent academic or employment experience • qualified surveyor or equivalent professional qualification • recent significant commercial property experience • proven success in business development and pitching to new clients • experience of providing advice, including by phone/email • experience of communicating to the lay person • experience of project managing a range of stand-alone projects • a proven track record in the delivery of high-quality outputs Skills • excellent written and spoken communication skills • computer literate: proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, internet and e-mail Personal Attributes Appetite for sharing knowledge & making a difference within society • commitment to social and environmental issues • organised and efficient • accurate with good attention to detail • self-motivated and outgoing • excellent time management skills, flexibility and ability to handle a varied workload • commercial acumen • ability and appetite to learn new skills and knowledge • able to work calmly under pressure • able to work proactively with limited supervision in a small team Desirable Knowledge and Experience: • knowledge and understanding of, and empathy with, the charity sector through paid or voluntary experience • knowledge or experience of property from a charity perspective • experience of working as a consultant • interest in, and appreciation of, ethical considerations relating to property • experience of working in a small team Application procedure Deadline: 12 noon 8th January 2026 Interviews in person at our Cowcross offices Wed. 21st January 2026 For an informal phone discussion prior regarding the post, email our Chief Executive, Antonia Swinson on
Dec 19, 2025
Full time
HEAD OF PROPERTY SERVICES - PART-TIME Salary: £34,200, equivalent to a full-time salary of £57,000 Reporting to: Chief Executive Three days per week: 9 a.m.- 17.30 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. Hybrid, flexible working, with each Wednesday in the Farringdon office; distant working throughout August Pension: 6% employers' contribution Annual Leave pro rata: 20.5 days p.a. incl. bank holidays, rising to 21.5 days p.a. plus 3 additional days' holiday p.a. for all staff, between Christmas and New Year. A 2.5-day working arrangement may also be considered. The Ethical Property Foundation is the leading property advice charity for the UK voluntary sector. We are seeking a new Head of Property Services to build up our affordable consultancy and support our advice and education services. This is a fascinating role for a dynamic commercial property professional with an appreciation of the property needs and experience of the voluntary sector. We are looking for a surveyor with a proven track record in revenue generation and new business development, who can work with a small team of dedicated professionals. ABOUT THE ETHICAL PROPERTY FOUNDATION The Ethical Property Foundation ("EPF") is unique: the UK's only dedicated property advice charity for the voluntary sector. (Registered Charity number in England & Wales) Incorporated in 2003, we have supported thousands of voluntary organisations to manage their premises successfully whether rented or owned. Since 2015, we have been the lead referral partner to the Charity Commission for land & property advice and preferred supplier to the Lloyds Bank Foundation.Our mission is to equip voluntary organisations with the knowledge and confidence to make the most of the property they occupy and manage, for the benefit of their services and beneficiaries, without crises or compliance failures. We are a small, dynamic, and enterprising not-for-profit. Our services comprise free, independent property guidance and support; affordable consultancy; plus online property education. Our combined expertise and unique perspective mean we are much in demand from policymakers, and sector thought leaders. Funding comes from philanthropic donations, grants, corporate partnerships and earned income from affordable consultancy. In 2023, we launched the voluntary sector's first interactive online Weston Property Manual for which we were finalists in two major voluntary sector awards. In 2024 we celebrated the 21st Anniversary of our incorporation. We employ four part-time employees: the CEO, Head of Property Services, Operations Manager, and Administrator - 2.45FTE, supported by a further nine self-employed Associates and Volunteers of whom eight are chartered surveyors. In addition, we run an expert Register of fifteen property professionals, primarily commercial property solicitors, who provide advice on a pro-bono and discounted fee basis. For more information, please visit our website: . JOB DESCRIPTION The Head of Property Advisory is the lead member of the Property Advice Team comprising Associate Property Advisors. The team is supported by The Foundation's Register of Property Professionals. The Property Advice Team provides advice, consultancy and educational services. This service is delivered by providing on-line information, free helpdesk guidance, training events and consultancy projects to assist organisations in making informed property decisions. The Head of Property Services will have the following key areas of activity and responsibility: 1. Developing the Affordable Consultancy The Head of Property Services leads on all aspects of building our affordable consultancy and delivers sales income in line with agreed targets. This will include: • Identifying potential clients and proactively seeking opportunities to bid for work. • Responding to enquiries from potential clients, conducting initial meetings to ascertain support required and putting together carefully priced proposals tailored to client needs. • Developing and maintaining relationships with key partners, including Lloyds Bank Foundation. • Tracking of enquiries and work in progress with support from the Operations Manager; ensuring accurate records are maintained and providing information and reports to the CEO and Trustees for invoicing and fundraising purposes. • Developing new products for the charity sector, making the EPF relevant and providing new and growing income streams. • Ensuring EPF communication channels appropriately promote our services. 2. Management of Property Advice Team The Head of Property Services directly line-manages the Associates in delivery of the Affordable Consultancy: • Developing and maintaining appropriate processes and templates for development and delivery of work. Disseminating as necessary and ensuring processes followed by team members. • Oversight of all support, advice and training provided by the team to ensure consistent high levels of content quality and customer care are maintained. • Oversight of the free Property Advice Service, co-ordinating with the Property Advisors running the service and responding to enquires who may require affordable consultancy services. • Ensuring consultancy projects are allocated to team members with appropriate knowledge, experiences and availability. • Developing excellent working relationships with members of our Register of Property Professionals to introduce charities for effective support. • Delivering excellent customer care by coordinating the Foundation's support to charities until their project is resolved. • Supporting the team to ensure property materials for training and online guidance are accurate and appropriate. Additional duties may include: • Representing the Foundation and presenting at external events. • Working proactively to ensure that the Property Advice Team remains up to date with property and charity sector knowledge. • Develop a broad knowledge of complementary organisations and services that can provide support to enquirers to the Property Advice Service, or opportunities for partnership working or collaboration with the Foundation. • The Foundation requires all employees to work with due regard for the Foundation's ethos and policies including health and safety, equality and the environment. All our team must have DBS clearance. Person Specification Essential Knowledge and Experience: • educated to degree level or with equivalent academic or employment experience • qualified surveyor or equivalent professional qualification • recent significant commercial property experience • proven success in business development and pitching to new clients • experience of providing advice, including by phone/email • experience of communicating to the lay person • experience of project managing a range of stand-alone projects • a proven track record in the delivery of high-quality outputs Skills • excellent written and spoken communication skills • computer literate: proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, internet and e-mail Personal Attributes Appetite for sharing knowledge & making a difference within society • commitment to social and environmental issues • organised and efficient • accurate with good attention to detail • self-motivated and outgoing • excellent time management skills, flexibility and ability to handle a varied workload • commercial acumen • ability and appetite to learn new skills and knowledge • able to work calmly under pressure • able to work proactively with limited supervision in a small team Desirable Knowledge and Experience: • knowledge and understanding of, and empathy with, the charity sector through paid or voluntary experience • knowledge or experience of property from a charity perspective • experience of working as a consultant • interest in, and appreciation of, ethical considerations relating to property • experience of working in a small team Application procedure Deadline: 12 noon 8th January 2026 Interviews in person at our Cowcross offices Wed. 21st January 2026 For an informal phone discussion prior regarding the post, email our Chief Executive, Antonia Swinson on
HEAD OF PROPERTY SERVICES - PART-TIME Salary: £34,200, equivalent to a full-time salary of £57,000 Reporting to: Chief Executive Three days per week: 9 a.m.- 17.30 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. Hybrid, flexible working, with each Wednesday in the Farringdon office; distant working throughout August Pension: 6% employers' contribution Annual Leave pro rata: 20.5 days p.a. incl. bank holidays, rising to 21.5 days p.a. plus 3 additional days' holiday p.a. for all staff, between Christmas and New Year. A 2.5-day working arrangement may also be considered. The Ethical Property Foundation is the leading property advice charity for the UK voluntary sector. We are seeking a new Head of Property Services to build up our affordable consultancy and support our advice and education services. This is a fascinating role for a dynamic commercial property professional with an appreciation of the property needs and experience of the voluntary sector. We are looking for a surveyor with a proven track record in revenue generation and new business development, who can work with a small team of dedicated professionals. ABOUT THE ETHICAL PROPERTY FOUNDATION The Ethical Property Foundation ("EPF") is unique: the UK's only dedicated property advice charity for the voluntary sector. (Registered Charity number in England & Wales) Incorporated in 2003, we have supported thousands of voluntary organisations to manage their premises successfully whether rented or owned. Since 2015, we have been the lead referral partner to the Charity Commission for land & property advice and preferred supplier to the Lloyds Bank Foundation.Our mission is to equip voluntary organisations with the knowledge and confidence to make the most of the property they occupy and manage, for the benefit of their services and beneficiaries, without crises or compliance failures. We are a small, dynamic, and enterprising not-for-profit. Our services comprise free, independent property guidance and support; affordable consultancy; plus online property education. Our combined expertise and unique perspective mean we are much in demand from policymakers, and sector thought leaders. Funding comes from philanthropic donations, grants, corporate partnerships and earned income from affordable consultancy. In 2023, we launched the voluntary sector's first interactive online Weston Property Manual for which we were finalists in two major voluntary sector awards. In 2024 we celebrated the 21st Anniversary of our incorporation. We employ four part-time employees: the CEO, Head of Property Services, Operations Manager, and Administrator - 2.45FTE, supported by a further nine self-employed Associates and Volunteers of whom eight are chartered surveyors. In addition, we run an expert Register of fifteen property professionals, primarily commercial property solicitors, who provide advice on a pro-bono and discounted fee basis. For more information, please visit our website: . JOB DESCRIPTION The Head of Property Advisory is the lead member of the Property Advice Team comprising Associate Property Advisors. The team is supported by The Foundation's Register of Property Professionals. The Property Advice Team provides advice, consultancy and educational services. This service is delivered by providing on-line information, free helpdesk guidance, training events and consultancy projects to assist organisations in making informed property decisions. The Head of Property Services will have the following key areas of activity and responsibility: 1. Developing the Affordable Consultancy The Head of Property Services leads on all aspects of building our affordable consultancy and delivers sales income in line with agreed targets. This will include: • Identifying potential clients and proactively seeking opportunities to bid for work. • Responding to enquiries from potential clients, conducting initial meetings to ascertain support required and putting together carefully priced proposals tailored to client needs. • Developing and maintaining relationships with key partners, including Lloyds Bank Foundation. • Tracking of enquiries and work in progress with support from the Operations Manager; ensuring accurate records are maintained and providing information and reports to the CEO and Trustees for invoicing and fundraising purposes. • Developing new products for the charity sector, making the EPF relevant and providing new and growing income streams. • Ensuring EPF communication channels appropriately promote our services. 2. Management of Property Advice Team The Head of Property Services directly line-manages the Associates in delivery of the Affordable Consultancy: • Developing and maintaining appropriate processes and templates for development and delivery of work. Disseminating as necessary and ensuring processes followed by team members. • Oversight of all support, advice and training provided by the team to ensure consistent high levels of content quality and customer care are maintained. • Oversight of the free Property Advice Service, co-ordinating with the Property Advisors running the service and responding to enquires who may require affordable consultancy services. • Ensuring consultancy projects are allocated to team members with appropriate knowledge, experiences and availability. • Developing excellent working relationships with members of our Register of Property Professionals to introduce charities for effective support. • Delivering excellent customer care by coordinating the Foundation's support to charities until their project is resolved. • Supporting the team to ensure property materials for training and online guidance are accurate and appropriate. Additional duties may include: • Representing the Foundation and presenting at external events. • Working proactively to ensure that the Property Advice Team remains up to date with property and charity sector knowledge. • Develop a broad knowledge of complementary organisations and services that can provide support to enquirers to the Property Advice Service, or opportunities for partnership working or collaboration with the Foundation. • The Foundation requires all employees to work with due regard for the Foundation's ethos and policies including health and safety, equality and the environment. All our team must have DBS clearance. Person Specification Essential Knowledge and Experience: • educated to degree level or with equivalent academic or employment experience • qualified surveyor or equivalent professional qualification • recent significant commercial property experience • proven success in business development and pitching to new clients • experience of providing advice, including by phone/email • experience of communicating to the lay person • experience of project managing a range of stand-alone projects • a proven track record in the delivery of high-quality outputs Skills • excellent written and spoken communication skills • computer literate: proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, internet and e-mail Personal Attributes Appetite for sharing knowledge & making a difference within society • commitment to social and environmental issues • organised and efficient • accurate with good attention to detail • self-motivated and outgoing • excellent time management skills, flexibility and ability to handle a varied workload • commercial acumen • ability and appetite to learn new skills and knowledge • able to work calmly under pressure • able to work proactively with limited supervision in a small team Desirable Knowledge and Experience: • knowledge and understanding of, and empathy with, the charity sector through paid or voluntary experience • knowledge or experience of property from a charity perspective • experience of working as a consultant • interest in, and appreciation of, ethical considerations relating to property • experience of working in a small team Application procedure Deadline: 12 noon 8th January 2026 Interviews in person at our Cowcross offices Wed. 21st January 2026 For an informal phone discussion prior regarding the post, email our Chief Executive, Antonia Swinson on
Dec 19, 2025
Full time
HEAD OF PROPERTY SERVICES - PART-TIME Salary: £34,200, equivalent to a full-time salary of £57,000 Reporting to: Chief Executive Three days per week: 9 a.m.- 17.30 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. Hybrid, flexible working, with each Wednesday in the Farringdon office; distant working throughout August Pension: 6% employers' contribution Annual Leave pro rata: 20.5 days p.a. incl. bank holidays, rising to 21.5 days p.a. plus 3 additional days' holiday p.a. for all staff, between Christmas and New Year. A 2.5-day working arrangement may also be considered. The Ethical Property Foundation is the leading property advice charity for the UK voluntary sector. We are seeking a new Head of Property Services to build up our affordable consultancy and support our advice and education services. This is a fascinating role for a dynamic commercial property professional with an appreciation of the property needs and experience of the voluntary sector. We are looking for a surveyor with a proven track record in revenue generation and new business development, who can work with a small team of dedicated professionals. ABOUT THE ETHICAL PROPERTY FOUNDATION The Ethical Property Foundation ("EPF") is unique: the UK's only dedicated property advice charity for the voluntary sector. (Registered Charity number in England & Wales) Incorporated in 2003, we have supported thousands of voluntary organisations to manage their premises successfully whether rented or owned. Since 2015, we have been the lead referral partner to the Charity Commission for land & property advice and preferred supplier to the Lloyds Bank Foundation.Our mission is to equip voluntary organisations with the knowledge and confidence to make the most of the property they occupy and manage, for the benefit of their services and beneficiaries, without crises or compliance failures. We are a small, dynamic, and enterprising not-for-profit. Our services comprise free, independent property guidance and support; affordable consultancy; plus online property education. Our combined expertise and unique perspective mean we are much in demand from policymakers, and sector thought leaders. Funding comes from philanthropic donations, grants, corporate partnerships and earned income from affordable consultancy. In 2023, we launched the voluntary sector's first interactive online Weston Property Manual for which we were finalists in two major voluntary sector awards. In 2024 we celebrated the 21st Anniversary of our incorporation. We employ four part-time employees: the CEO, Head of Property Services, Operations Manager, and Administrator - 2.45FTE, supported by a further nine self-employed Associates and Volunteers of whom eight are chartered surveyors. In addition, we run an expert Register of fifteen property professionals, primarily commercial property solicitors, who provide advice on a pro-bono and discounted fee basis. For more information, please visit our website: . JOB DESCRIPTION The Head of Property Advisory is the lead member of the Property Advice Team comprising Associate Property Advisors. The team is supported by The Foundation's Register of Property Professionals. The Property Advice Team provides advice, consultancy and educational services. This service is delivered by providing on-line information, free helpdesk guidance, training events and consultancy projects to assist organisations in making informed property decisions. The Head of Property Services will have the following key areas of activity and responsibility: 1. Developing the Affordable Consultancy The Head of Property Services leads on all aspects of building our affordable consultancy and delivers sales income in line with agreed targets. This will include: • Identifying potential clients and proactively seeking opportunities to bid for work. • Responding to enquiries from potential clients, conducting initial meetings to ascertain support required and putting together carefully priced proposals tailored to client needs. • Developing and maintaining relationships with key partners, including Lloyds Bank Foundation. • Tracking of enquiries and work in progress with support from the Operations Manager; ensuring accurate records are maintained and providing information and reports to the CEO and Trustees for invoicing and fundraising purposes. • Developing new products for the charity sector, making the EPF relevant and providing new and growing income streams. • Ensuring EPF communication channels appropriately promote our services. 2. Management of Property Advice Team The Head of Property Services directly line-manages the Associates in delivery of the Affordable Consultancy: • Developing and maintaining appropriate processes and templates for development and delivery of work. Disseminating as necessary and ensuring processes followed by team members. • Oversight of all support, advice and training provided by the team to ensure consistent high levels of content quality and customer care are maintained. • Oversight of the free Property Advice Service, co-ordinating with the Property Advisors running the service and responding to enquires who may require affordable consultancy services. • Ensuring consultancy projects are allocated to team members with appropriate knowledge, experiences and availability. • Developing excellent working relationships with members of our Register of Property Professionals to introduce charities for effective support. • Delivering excellent customer care by coordinating the Foundation's support to charities until their project is resolved. • Supporting the team to ensure property materials for training and online guidance are accurate and appropriate. Additional duties may include: • Representing the Foundation and presenting at external events. • Working proactively to ensure that the Property Advice Team remains up to date with property and charity sector knowledge. • Develop a broad knowledge of complementary organisations and services that can provide support to enquirers to the Property Advice Service, or opportunities for partnership working or collaboration with the Foundation. • The Foundation requires all employees to work with due regard for the Foundation's ethos and policies including health and safety, equality and the environment. All our team must have DBS clearance. Person Specification Essential Knowledge and Experience: • educated to degree level or with equivalent academic or employment experience • qualified surveyor or equivalent professional qualification • recent significant commercial property experience • proven success in business development and pitching to new clients • experience of providing advice, including by phone/email • experience of communicating to the lay person • experience of project managing a range of stand-alone projects • a proven track record in the delivery of high-quality outputs Skills • excellent written and spoken communication skills • computer literate: proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, internet and e-mail Personal Attributes Appetite for sharing knowledge & making a difference within society • commitment to social and environmental issues • organised and efficient • accurate with good attention to detail • self-motivated and outgoing • excellent time management skills, flexibility and ability to handle a varied workload • commercial acumen • ability and appetite to learn new skills and knowledge • able to work calmly under pressure • able to work proactively with limited supervision in a small team Desirable Knowledge and Experience: • knowledge and understanding of, and empathy with, the charity sector through paid or voluntary experience • knowledge or experience of property from a charity perspective • experience of working as a consultant • interest in, and appreciation of, ethical considerations relating to property • experience of working in a small team Application procedure Deadline: 12 noon 8th January 2026 Interviews in person at our Cowcross offices Wed. 21st January 2026 For an informal phone discussion prior regarding the post, email our Chief Executive, Antonia Swinson on
HEAD OF PROPERTY SERVICES - PART-TIME Salary: £34,200, equivalent to a full-time salary of £57,000 Reporting to: Chief Executive Three days per week: 9 a.m.- 17.30 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. Hybrid, flexible working, with each Wednesday in the Farringdon office; distant working throughout August Pension: 6% employers' contribution Annual Leave pro rata: 20.5 days p.a. incl. bank holidays, rising to 21.5 days p.a. plus 3 additional days' holiday p.a. for all staff, between Christmas and New Year. A 2.5-day working arrangement may also be considered. The Ethical Property Foundation is the leading property advice charity for the UK voluntary sector. We are seeking a new Head of Property Services to build up our affordable consultancy and support our advice and education services. This is a fascinating role for a dynamic commercial property professional with an appreciation of the property needs and experience of the voluntary sector. We are looking for a surveyor with a proven track record in revenue generation and new business development, who can work with a small team of dedicated professionals. ABOUT THE ETHICAL PROPERTY FOUNDATION The Ethical Property Foundation ("EPF") is unique: the UK's only dedicated property advice charity for the voluntary sector. (Registered Charity number in England & Wales) Incorporated in 2003, we have supported thousands of voluntary organisations to manage their premises successfully whether rented or owned. Since 2015, we have been the lead referral partner to the Charity Commission for land & property advice and preferred supplier to the Lloyds Bank Foundation.Our mission is to equip voluntary organisations with the knowledge and confidence to make the most of the property they occupy and manage, for the benefit of their services and beneficiaries, without crises or compliance failures. We are a small, dynamic, and enterprising not-for-profit. Our services comprise free, independent property guidance and support; affordable consultancy; plus online property education. Our combined expertise and unique perspective mean we are much in demand from policymakers, and sector thought leaders. Funding comes from philanthropic donations, grants, corporate partnerships and earned income from affordable consultancy. In 2023, we launched the voluntary sector's first interactive online Weston Property Manual for which we were finalists in two major voluntary sector awards. In 2024 we celebrated the 21st Anniversary of our incorporation. We employ four part-time employees: the CEO, Head of Property Services, Operations Manager, and Administrator - 2.45FTE, supported by a further nine self-employed Associates and Volunteers of whom eight are chartered surveyors. In addition, we run an expert Register of fifteen property professionals, primarily commercial property solicitors, who provide advice on a pro-bono and discounted fee basis. For more information, please visit our website: . JOB DESCRIPTION The Head of Property Advisory is the lead member of the Property Advice Team comprising Associate Property Advisors. The team is supported by The Foundation's Register of Property Professionals. The Property Advice Team provides advice, consultancy and educational services. This service is delivered by providing on-line information, free helpdesk guidance, training events and consultancy projects to assist organisations in making informed property decisions. The Head of Property Services will have the following key areas of activity and responsibility: 1. Developing the Affordable Consultancy The Head of Property Services leads on all aspects of building our affordable consultancy and delivers sales income in line with agreed targets. This will include: • Identifying potential clients and proactively seeking opportunities to bid for work. • Responding to enquiries from potential clients, conducting initial meetings to ascertain support required and putting together carefully priced proposals tailored to client needs. • Developing and maintaining relationships with key partners, including Lloyds Bank Foundation. • Tracking of enquiries and work in progress with support from the Operations Manager; ensuring accurate records are maintained and providing information and reports to the CEO and Trustees for invoicing and fundraising purposes. • Developing new products for the charity sector, making the EPF relevant and providing new and growing income streams. • Ensuring EPF communication channels appropriately promote our services. 2. Management of Property Advice Team The Head of Property Services directly line-manages the Associates in delivery of the Affordable Consultancy: • Developing and maintaining appropriate processes and templates for development and delivery of work. Disseminating as necessary and ensuring processes followed by team members. • Oversight of all support, advice and training provided by the team to ensure consistent high levels of content quality and customer care are maintained. • Oversight of the free Property Advice Service, co-ordinating with the Property Advisors running the service and responding to enquires who may require affordable consultancy services. • Ensuring consultancy projects are allocated to team members with appropriate knowledge, experiences and availability. • Developing excellent working relationships with members of our Register of Property Professionals to introduce charities for effective support. • Delivering excellent customer care by coordinating the Foundation's support to charities until their project is resolved. • Supporting the team to ensure property materials for training and online guidance are accurate and appropriate. Additional duties may include: • Representing the Foundation and presenting at external events. • Working proactively to ensure that the Property Advice Team remains up to date with property and charity sector knowledge. • Develop a broad knowledge of complementary organisations and services that can provide support to enquirers to the Property Advice Service, or opportunities for partnership working or collaboration with the Foundation. • The Foundation requires all employees to work with due regard for the Foundation's ethos and policies including health and safety, equality and the environment. All our team must have DBS clearance. Person Specification Essential Knowledge and Experience: • educated to degree level or with equivalent academic or employment experience • qualified surveyor or equivalent professional qualification • recent significant commercial property experience • proven success in business development and pitching to new clients • experience of providing advice, including by phone/email • experience of communicating to the lay person • experience of project managing a range of stand-alone projects • a proven track record in the delivery of high-quality outputs Skills • excellent written and spoken communication skills • computer literate: proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, internet and e-mail Personal Attributes Appetite for sharing knowledge & making a difference within society • commitment to social and environmental issues • organised and efficient • accurate with good attention to detail • self-motivated and outgoing • excellent time management skills, flexibility and ability to handle a varied workload • commercial acumen • ability and appetite to learn new skills and knowledge • able to work calmly under pressure • able to work proactively with limited supervision in a small team Desirable Knowledge and Experience: • knowledge and understanding of, and empathy with, the charity sector through paid or voluntary experience • knowledge or experience of property from a charity perspective • experience of working as a consultant • interest in, and appreciation of, ethical considerations relating to property • experience of working in a small team Application procedure Deadline: 12 noon 8th January 2026 Interviews in person at our Cowcross offices Wed. 21st January 2026 For an informal phone discussion prior regarding the post, email our Chief Executive, Antonia Swinson on
Dec 19, 2025
Full time
HEAD OF PROPERTY SERVICES - PART-TIME Salary: £34,200, equivalent to a full-time salary of £57,000 Reporting to: Chief Executive Three days per week: 9 a.m.- 17.30 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. Hybrid, flexible working, with each Wednesday in the Farringdon office; distant working throughout August Pension: 6% employers' contribution Annual Leave pro rata: 20.5 days p.a. incl. bank holidays, rising to 21.5 days p.a. plus 3 additional days' holiday p.a. for all staff, between Christmas and New Year. A 2.5-day working arrangement may also be considered. The Ethical Property Foundation is the leading property advice charity for the UK voluntary sector. We are seeking a new Head of Property Services to build up our affordable consultancy and support our advice and education services. This is a fascinating role for a dynamic commercial property professional with an appreciation of the property needs and experience of the voluntary sector. We are looking for a surveyor with a proven track record in revenue generation and new business development, who can work with a small team of dedicated professionals. ABOUT THE ETHICAL PROPERTY FOUNDATION The Ethical Property Foundation ("EPF") is unique: the UK's only dedicated property advice charity for the voluntary sector. (Registered Charity number in England & Wales) Incorporated in 2003, we have supported thousands of voluntary organisations to manage their premises successfully whether rented or owned. Since 2015, we have been the lead referral partner to the Charity Commission for land & property advice and preferred supplier to the Lloyds Bank Foundation.Our mission is to equip voluntary organisations with the knowledge and confidence to make the most of the property they occupy and manage, for the benefit of their services and beneficiaries, without crises or compliance failures. We are a small, dynamic, and enterprising not-for-profit. Our services comprise free, independent property guidance and support; affordable consultancy; plus online property education. Our combined expertise and unique perspective mean we are much in demand from policymakers, and sector thought leaders. Funding comes from philanthropic donations, grants, corporate partnerships and earned income from affordable consultancy. In 2023, we launched the voluntary sector's first interactive online Weston Property Manual for which we were finalists in two major voluntary sector awards. In 2024 we celebrated the 21st Anniversary of our incorporation. We employ four part-time employees: the CEO, Head of Property Services, Operations Manager, and Administrator - 2.45FTE, supported by a further nine self-employed Associates and Volunteers of whom eight are chartered surveyors. In addition, we run an expert Register of fifteen property professionals, primarily commercial property solicitors, who provide advice on a pro-bono and discounted fee basis. For more information, please visit our website: . JOB DESCRIPTION The Head of Property Advisory is the lead member of the Property Advice Team comprising Associate Property Advisors. The team is supported by The Foundation's Register of Property Professionals. The Property Advice Team provides advice, consultancy and educational services. This service is delivered by providing on-line information, free helpdesk guidance, training events and consultancy projects to assist organisations in making informed property decisions. The Head of Property Services will have the following key areas of activity and responsibility: 1. Developing the Affordable Consultancy The Head of Property Services leads on all aspects of building our affordable consultancy and delivers sales income in line with agreed targets. This will include: • Identifying potential clients and proactively seeking opportunities to bid for work. • Responding to enquiries from potential clients, conducting initial meetings to ascertain support required and putting together carefully priced proposals tailored to client needs. • Developing and maintaining relationships with key partners, including Lloyds Bank Foundation. • Tracking of enquiries and work in progress with support from the Operations Manager; ensuring accurate records are maintained and providing information and reports to the CEO and Trustees for invoicing and fundraising purposes. • Developing new products for the charity sector, making the EPF relevant and providing new and growing income streams. • Ensuring EPF communication channels appropriately promote our services. 2. Management of Property Advice Team The Head of Property Services directly line-manages the Associates in delivery of the Affordable Consultancy: • Developing and maintaining appropriate processes and templates for development and delivery of work. Disseminating as necessary and ensuring processes followed by team members. • Oversight of all support, advice and training provided by the team to ensure consistent high levels of content quality and customer care are maintained. • Oversight of the free Property Advice Service, co-ordinating with the Property Advisors running the service and responding to enquires who may require affordable consultancy services. • Ensuring consultancy projects are allocated to team members with appropriate knowledge, experiences and availability. • Developing excellent working relationships with members of our Register of Property Professionals to introduce charities for effective support. • Delivering excellent customer care by coordinating the Foundation's support to charities until their project is resolved. • Supporting the team to ensure property materials for training and online guidance are accurate and appropriate. Additional duties may include: • Representing the Foundation and presenting at external events. • Working proactively to ensure that the Property Advice Team remains up to date with property and charity sector knowledge. • Develop a broad knowledge of complementary organisations and services that can provide support to enquirers to the Property Advice Service, or opportunities for partnership working or collaboration with the Foundation. • The Foundation requires all employees to work with due regard for the Foundation's ethos and policies including health and safety, equality and the environment. All our team must have DBS clearance. Person Specification Essential Knowledge and Experience: • educated to degree level or with equivalent academic or employment experience • qualified surveyor or equivalent professional qualification • recent significant commercial property experience • proven success in business development and pitching to new clients • experience of providing advice, including by phone/email • experience of communicating to the lay person • experience of project managing a range of stand-alone projects • a proven track record in the delivery of high-quality outputs Skills • excellent written and spoken communication skills • computer literate: proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, internet and e-mail Personal Attributes Appetite for sharing knowledge & making a difference within society • commitment to social and environmental issues • organised and efficient • accurate with good attention to detail • self-motivated and outgoing • excellent time management skills, flexibility and ability to handle a varied workload • commercial acumen • ability and appetite to learn new skills and knowledge • able to work calmly under pressure • able to work proactively with limited supervision in a small team Desirable Knowledge and Experience: • knowledge and understanding of, and empathy with, the charity sector through paid or voluntary experience • knowledge or experience of property from a charity perspective • experience of working as a consultant • interest in, and appreciation of, ethical considerations relating to property • experience of working in a small team Application procedure Deadline: 12 noon 8th January 2026 Interviews in person at our Cowcross offices Wed. 21st January 2026 For an informal phone discussion prior regarding the post, email our Chief Executive, Antonia Swinson on
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Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Are you a Commercial Property Solicitor looking to join one of the areas leading law firms? Individuals will be qualified Solicitors (2yrs - 5yrs) or CILEX/FILEX qualified with experience dealing with Commercial Property work at either a leading regional or London law firm. You will be joining this Chambers Recommended Legal 500 team taking over an existing caseload dealing with landlord and tenant click apply for full job details