At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a caseload of housing disrepair litigation from pre-litigation to conclusion.
- Company: Join a Local Authority in Essex, part of their Legal Services team.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours available, with hybrid working options.
- Other info: Weekly office attendance required for this ongoing locum position.
- Why this job: Opportunity to implement new processes in housing disrepair cases.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or equivalent with housing disrepair law experience.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Our client, a Local Authority based in Essex is seeking an experienced Housing Disrepair Lawyer to join their Legal Services team on an ongoing locum basis, pending permanent recruitment. Part-time or full-time working hours will be considered. Office attendance will be required weekly.
Responsibilities of the Housing Disrepair Lawyer:
- Manage a caseload of housing litigation matters, with a particular focus on disrepair cases, dealing with cases from pre-litigation through to conclusion of litigation
- Set up and implement new processes with regards to housing disrepair workload
- Workload may also include dealing with wider housing matters, to include possession proceedings, injunctions, closure orders and enforcement cases
Experience required for the Housing Disrepair Lawyer:
- Prior experience within housing disrepair law
- Strong understanding of the pre-action protocol for housing conditions claims and the litigation process
- Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or equivalent
How to apply for the Housing Disrepair Lawyer role:
For more information or to apply for the Housing Disrepair Lawyer role, contact Laura Smith in the Sellick Partnership Manchester office.
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Housing Disrepair Lawyer in Colchester employer: Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector
The Local Authority in Essex offers a supportive environment for legal professionals. They value inclusivity and accessibility, encouraging applications from diverse backgrounds. The role allows for flexible working arrangements while contributing to important housing matters.
Contact Details:
Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Recruitment Team
