At a Glance
- Tasks: Advocate in court and manage housing law cases, focusing on homelessness and tenancy issues.
- Company: Join a supportive local authority in Essex with a commitment to community welfare.
- Benefits: Competitive pay of £60-65 per hour and hybrid working model for flexibility.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while advancing your legal career.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or CILEX with strong housing law expertise.
The predicted salary is between 60 - 65 £ per hour.
Oyster Partnership is supporting an Essex Local Authority in finding an experienced Principal Housing Lawyer.
The role focuses on homelessness, allocations, tenancy management, evictions and ASB, with advocacy in County Court or Magistrates' Court as needed.
The post is hybrid (3 days office/court attendance) in Essex and offers interim, full-time hours at £60-65 per hour.
The successful candidate will have a professional qualification (Solicitor/Barrister/CILEX), strong housing law knowledge,
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Senior Housing Lawyer - Local Government (Essex, Hybrid) employer: Oyster Partnership
Oyster Partnership is an excellent employer that values its employees by offering flexible hybrid working arrangements and a supportive work culture focused on community safety. With opportunities for professional growth and the chance to make a meaningful impact in local authorities, employees are empowered to lead initiatives that enhance the safety and well-being of residents. Join us to be part of a team that prioritises collaboration and innovation in delivering high-quality services.
