Solicitor – Commercial Property – Bristol – PQE 1+

Overview

In this role you will join a respected national law firm’s expanding Real Estate team in Bristol, focusing on Education Property work. You will manage a varied caseload of commercial property matters and support the firm’s education property practice in a collaborative, values-driven environment. You’ll work with clients on-site and in-office, uphold high professional standards, and contribute to business development initiatives. The opportunity offers hybrid working, clear progression, and a culture centred on wellbeing and ongoing development. This role combines hands-on property work with cross-team collaboration to support education-focused property initiatives.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Private Medical Insurance
• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of commercial property matters
• Support the Education Property practice
• Handle straightforward matters independently with appropriate supervision
• Attend client meetings in-office and off-site
• Collaborate within the Real Estate team and wider firm
• Maintain professional standards, compliance, and CPD
• Participate in team meetings, marketing initiatives, and business development

Key requirements

• Qualified solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive
• Experience in Commercial Property; Education sector experience desirable
• Ability to manage a caseload independently on straightforward matters
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability
• Confidence, motivation, and proactive approach
• Ability to prioritise and work collaboratively
• Commitment to ongoing professional development

• strong communication
• interpersonal skills
• attention to detail
• experience in Commercial Property transactions
• Education Property experience desirable
• client communication skills

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