At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a diverse caseload focusing on housing disrepair litigation and court proceedings.
- Company: Join a supportive Local Authority in Essex with a commitment to inclusivity.
- Benefits: Enjoy generous leave, competitive pension, and flexible hybrid working options.
- Other info: Embrace 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: Qualified solicitor, barrister, or legal executive with housing law experience.
The predicted salary is between 46142 - 52143 £ per year.
Sellick Partnership is thrilled to be supporting a Local Authority in Essex with recruitment for a permanent Housing Lawyer. This is a full-time opportunity, which would be well suited to a lawyer with substantial experience in housing disrepair litigation. This is a hybrid working role, with office attendance required twice per week, and court attendance required as needed.
Responsibilities of the Housing Lawyer:
- Undertaking ownership of a varied and demanding caseload to include:
- A particular focus on disrepair cases, dealing with cases from pre-litigation through to conclusion of litigation
- Possession proceedings
- Closure orders
- Enforcement actions
Experience required for the Housing Lawyer:
- A strong understanding of the pre-action protocol for housing conditions claims and the litigation process is essential
- Qualified solicitor, barrister or legal executive
Benefits that come with the Housing Lawyer role include:
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Competitive Local Government pension scheme
- Hybrid/flexible working arrangements available
- Death in service policy
How to apply for the Housing Lawyer role:
For more information or to apply for the Housing Lawyer role, contact Laura Smith in the Sellick Partnership Manchester office. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances.
Housing Lawyer in Chelmsford employer: Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector
Sellick Partnership is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Housing Lawyers in Essex. With a focus on employee well-being, the company provides generous annual leave, a competitive pension scheme, and flexible hybrid working arrangements, ensuring that staff can balance their professional and personal lives effectively. Additionally, the opportunity for meaningful work in housing law, combined with a commitment to employee growth and development, makes Sellick Partnership a rewarding place to advance your legal career.
Contact Details:
Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Recruitment Team
