Locum Residential and Commercial Property Lawyer

Company: CRA Legal
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Role: Locum Residential & Commercial Property LawyerLocation: Local Authority | Greater ManchesterRate: £40-£50 per hour (Umbrella)Duration: Immediate Start | Contract Until End of October 2026Working pattern: Hybrid Working

Residential & Commercial Property Locum wanted! CRA Consulting is delighted to be working with a well‑established Local Authority in Greater Manchester that is looking to appoint an experienced Residential & Commercial Property Lawyer on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and friendly legal team, handling a varied caseload of local authority property work with the flexibility of hybrid working.

The Role

You’ll manage a broad caseload including:

  • Commercial property transactions
  • Residential property matters
  • Acquisitions and disposals
  • Leases and licences
  • Easements and wayleaves
  • General property advice to internal departments

The role is available immediately and will run through to the end of October 2026.

What’s on Offer?

  • £40-£50 per hour (Umbrella)
  • Immediate start
  • Contract until October 2026
  • Hybrid working with only occasional office attendance required
  • Friendly and supportive local authority legal team
  • Interesting and varied property workload

About You

  • A Solicitor, Legal Executive or suitably experienced Property Lawyer
  • Experienced in residential and/or commercial property work
  • Comfortable managing your own caseload with minimal supervision
  • Available to start at short notice (or with a short notice period)

If you’re looking for your next locum assignment and would like to join a highly regarded Local Authority team, we’d love to hear from you. Call Rob Addy on 0114 241 8030 for a confidential discussion. Alternatively, send your CV today and we’ll be in touch. CRA Consulting – Specialist Legal Recruitment

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Posted: July 10th, 2026