Property Solicitor

Moxie People; Trowbridge; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

A values-led housing provider in Trowbridge seeks a Property Solicitor to provide expert legal advice across a range of property matters. You will manage a varied caseload and work in a supportive culture focused on community impact. The ideal candidate is a qualified solicitor with 3+ years of experience in property or housing law. This role offers a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous holiday

Flexible working

Life assurance

Strong pension

Professional development

Supportive culture

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in property/housing law or litigation.
• Experience supervising junior staff is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert legal advice on property and housing matters.
• Manage varied caseload covering property charging and land law matters.
• Draft/Negotiate contracts, transfers, leases, and licenses.
• Support investigations with housing/maintenance teams.

Skills

Strong drafting skills

Negotiation skills

Risk management skills

Clear communication

Caseload management

Education

Qualified UK Solicitor

Job description

Property Solicitor

£63,000 + excellent benefits

Hybrid - Wiltshire

From private practice to purpose‑led! This is your chance to use your property and housing law experience to make a real difference to people, homes, and communities. We're partnering with a values‑led housing provider to recruit a Property Solicitor who wants more than transactions, someone who wants impact.

The role

You'll deliver expert legal advice across a wide range of property and housing matters, helping the organisation stay compliant and able to provide safe homes. Managing your own varied caseload, you'll cover:

• Property charging for funding/refinancing
• Land law matters (easements, covenants, registrations)
• Sales, disposals & leasehold
• Drafting/negotiating contracts, transfers, leases & licences
• Disrepair claims
• Supporting investigations with housing/maintenance teams
• Ensuring broad legal compliance
• Advising internal teams across the business

About you

You're a Property Solicitor who brings expertise and heart. You'll thrive here if you're:

• Qualified UK Solicitor (3+ years in property/housing law or litigation)
• Strong drafting, negotiation & risk management skills
• Confident managing a busy caseload
• Collaborative, clear communicator
• Motivated by purpose‑led work
• Experience supervising junior staff (desirable)

Why join?

A not‑for‑profit, community‑focused organisation managing 7,000+ homes with plans to build 1,700 more. You'll enjoy:

• Competitive salary & generous holiday
• Flexible working (3-4 days home working)
• Life assurance & strong pension
• Professional development
• A supportive, values‑led culture
• Visible social impact from your work

Apply today

If you want your legal expertise to protect homes and support communities, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Moxie People for a friendly chat.