Professional Support Lawyer - Real Estate

Lusona Consultancy (Financial) Limited; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading UK law firm is looking for a part-time Professional Support Lawyer in Property Law to enhance their Scottish Real Estate team. This role offers opportunities for knowledge management, training, and innovation while supporting a collaborative environment. Qualified solicitors with an interest in legal innovation are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Supportive work environment

Opportunity to influence training strategies

Qualifications

• Strong interest in legal knowledge management and innovation.
• Experience creating and managing legal precedents.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and develop online knowledge systems and resources.
• Draft, update, and maintain legal precedents and documents.
• Support and deliver training sessions for property teams.

Skills

Legal knowledge management

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Collaboration

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

Professional Support Lawyer (Part-Time) – Real Estate

Location: Edinburgh or Glasgow
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Part-Time (2–3 days per week)
Sector: Real Estate / Property Law

A highly regarded UK law firm is seeking an experienced Property Solicitor to join its busy and dynamic Scottish Real Estate team as aProfessional Support Lawyer (PSL).This part-time position is ideal for a solicitor with good knowledge of property law who enjoys contributing to knowledge development, training, and innovation in legal services.

Key Responsibilities

• Knowledge Management:
  Oversee and develop online knowledge systems and resources; implement consistent knowledge capture from fee earners.

• Precedents & Document Automation:
  Draft, update, and maintain precedents, guides, and manuals; assist in the preparation and testing of automated legal documents.

• Training & Development:
  Support and deliver training sessions for trainees, paralegals, assistants, and wider property teams; contribute to the induction process.

• Online Services:
  Set up and manage online accounts for client e-services.

• Business Development:
  Liaise with marketing and BD teams; edit and manage content for online platforms; contribute to the publication of legal updates and insights.

About You

• Qualified solicitor with experience in property law (Scottish qualified)

• Strong interest in legal knowledge management and innovation

• Experience creating and managing legal precedents

• Excellent communication and organisational skills

• Comfortable working collaboratively with technical and client-facing teams

Why Apply?

• Flexible working (2–3 days/week)

• Supportive and forward-thinking environment

• Opportunity to shape knowledge and training strategies within a leading legal practice

To find out more, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email [e-mail]