At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist experienced litigators with housing disrepair claims from start to finish.
- Company: Expanding law firm in Manchester with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Clear route to qualification, hands-on experience, and free onsite parking.
- Other info: Collaborative atmosphere with excellent long-term career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Gain valuable litigation skills while progressing your legal career in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Previous experience in housing disrepair litigation and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.
An expanding law firm is looking to recruit a Trainee Solicitor to join its growing Housing Disrepair team in Manchester. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious litigation professional looking to secure a clear route to qualification while gaining hands-on experience within a busy and supportive team.
The Opportunity
You will work alongside experienced housing disrepair litigators, assisting with a varied caseload of claims from inception through to conclusion. You will gain exposure to every stage of the litigation process, including drafting legal documents, preparing witness statements, reviewing evidence, liaising with counsel and progressing claims through the courts. From day one, you will receive structured training, ongoing supervision and the opportunity to develop the technical and practical skills required to qualify as a Solicitor.
About You
You will have previous experience within housing disrepair litigation, ideally with at least 12 months' fee earning or litigation experience. You will be organised, proactive and eager to build a long-term career in litigation. Strong communication skills, attention to detail and a genuine desire to learn are essential.
Benefits
- Clear route to qualification with excellent training and supervision
- Hands-on experience across the full litigation process
- Genuine long-term career progression opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Free onsite parking
If you're looking to take the next step towards qualifying as a Solicitor and want to develop your career within a growing Housing Disrepair team, apply now or get in touch with George Prescott at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion.
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