We are working with an established London law firm seeking an experienced Housing Litigation Solicitor to join its team in a senior leadership capacity.
This opportunity is ideal for a Housing Supervisor, Senior Solicitor or Team Leader looking to progress their career while managing complex Housing Litigation matters and supporting departmental growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a varied caseload of Housing Litigation matters, including homelessness, possession, disrepair and unlawful eviction.
- Supervise and mentor junior Solicitors and Caseworkers.
- Undertake court advocacy and represent clients in complex proceedings.
- Oversee Legal Aid matters and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Support departmental performance, business development and team growth.
- Minimum 3 years' PQE in Housing Litigation.
- Strong publicly funded Housing and Legal Aid experience.
- Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme experience within the last 2 years (essential).
- Previous supervisory or team management experience.
- Strong advocacy, communication and case management skills.
- Knowledge of SQM Housing Supervisor standards or willingness to work towards them.
What's on Offer
- Hybrid working arrangement.
- Senior leadership and career progression opportunities.
- Varied and complex Housing Litigation work.
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Senior Housing Solicitor employer: Headhunter Legal & Professional Ltd
Join a leading firm in Bristol that prides itself on its collaborative and supportive work culture, where you will be part of a close-knit team of highly regarded commercial property specialists. With a diverse client base ranging from international food manufacturers to charities, you will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful work while benefiting from agile working arrangements and strong professional development support. The firm is committed to fostering employee growth through networking and business development initiatives, making it an excellent employer for those looking to advance their careers in commercial property law.
Contact Details:
Headhunter Legal & Professional Ltd Recruitment Team
