In-House Solicitor

In-House Solicitor

Location: NN4, Midlands

Looking for a career where your ambition meets real opportunity? Join Persimmon Homes as a In‑House Solicitor and step into a role where your success is celebrated, your growth supported, and your work truly matters.

Why Persimmon Homes?

• We\’re one of the UK\’s largest and most established housebuilders – FTSE 100 listed, with 29 regional offices and thousands of quality homes built every year.
• At Persimmon, we don\’t just build homes – we build careers. When you join us as an In‑House Solicitor, you\’ll benefit from:
• Competitive salary
• Company vehicle/car allowance
• Health care
• Life cover & contributory pension
• Bonus
• Employee benefits platform – giving you access to high‑street discounts, wellbeing support, and more
• Committed to diversity, inclusion, and empowering your development

What is the role?

This is an exciting opportunity for an In‑House Solicitor to join the Legal Team. The role typically reports to the Group Solicitor and works within the Land/HA sector of the Legal Team, providing support across various divisional offices in the Group.

What you\’ll do as an In‑House Solicitor

• Develop relationships between the regional offices, requiring occasional travel between offices.
• Provide predominantly property‑focused legal advice, specialising in affordable housing and investor sales, while also advising on general land matters, disposal matters, and some planning and infrastructure work.

What experience do I need?

• You must be a solicitor or a fully qualified legal executive.
• Experience in affordable housing sales, Section 106 agreements, infrastructure agreements, property due diligence and title reporting would be beneficial.
• Previous experience working for a house builder (in‑house or private practice) would be an advantage.
• Computer literate with good social and communication skills and a confident telephone manner.