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About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Managing a varied caseload of housing litigation matters on behalf of Registered Providers, with appropriate supervision
- Advising on and progressing cases involving: Anti-social behaviour, Possession proceedings and housing management litigation, Injunctions and committal proceedings, Housing disrepair and property condition claims, Hoarding and access matters
- Supporting senior colleagues on more complex and high-value cases
- Attending court hearings and undertaking advocacy where appropriate
- Drafting legal documents including pleadings, witness statements and applications
- Providing clear, practical and commercial advice to clients
- Building strong client relationships and contributing to excellent client service delivery
Requirements
What you’ll need- Qualified Solicitor with up to 3 years’ PQE
- Experience of, or a strong interest in, housing litigation or social housing law
- Exposure to a varied caseload (contentious work preferred)
- Some advocacy experience or a willingness to develop this skill
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
- A proactive and ambitious approach, with a genuine enthusiasm to build a career in housing law
- Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to build relationships with clients and colleagues
- A team-oriented mindset, with a willingness to learn and contribute to a supportive team environment
- Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive Salary
- Flexible approach to working hours
- Hybrid working (2 days on site)
- Bupa/ Medicash
- Discretionary bonus opportunities
- Pension scheme
- Life Insurance & Income Protection Insurance
- 25 days Annual Leave plus flex bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Option to buy 10 additional days annual leave each year
- 2 My Days (in addition to your holiday entitlement)
- Additional discretionary annual leave days
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Leave
- Career Development Opportunities
- Wellbeing and Mental Health Benefit (24/7 Employment Assistance Program & Support)
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Hard Skills & Tools
housing litigationadvocacylegal document draftingpleadingswitness statementsapplicationscase managementclient advisory
Soft Skills
organizational skillscommunication skillsclient relationship buildingteam-oriented mindsetattention to detailproactive approachambitionenthusiasm
Certifications
Qualified SolicitorPQE