Professional Support Lawyer - Real Estate

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 a Professional 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.
  
  

• 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
  
  

• Flexible working (2-3 days/week)
• Supportive and forward-thinking environment
• Opportunity to shape knowledge and training strategies within a leading legal practice