Housing Solicitor Housing Solicitor | Hybrid Working | Midlands We are working exclusively on an exciting opportunity for a Housing Litigation Solicitor to join the in-house legal team of a well-regarded non-profit housing organisation on a permanent basis. Offering flexible hybrid working, a competitive salary, and excellent professional development opportunities, this role is ideal for a Housing Solicitor looking to build on their social housing experience within a collaborative, values-driven environment. The organisation is seeking a motivated and proactive solicitor who is keen to make a meaningful contribution to the provision of social housing services while developing their housing expertise alongside an experienced and supportive legal team. Position Type: Permanent Full-time preferred 37 hours Hybrid working You will support the delivery of high-quality legal services by providing advice and representation on a broad range of housing litigation matters. Managing a varied caseload of housing management matters including disrepair, rent possession, injunctions, tenancy succession and neighbourhood issues Preparing cases for court, drafting pleadings, witness statements and legal documentation Advising colleagues on legal risks, responsibilities and options relating to social housing Ensuring compliance with legislation, court procedures, Civil Procedure Rules and professional standards Supporting knowledge sharing across the organisation, including informal guidance and updates on changes in law A law degree or other relevant professional qualification. Must be a qualified Solicitor or FCILEX with 3 to 5+ years PQE, with experience of legal case management relating to housing condition claims, including drafting court applications, defences, witness statements, and with knowledge of the associated Civil Procedure Rules and Pre-Action Protocols. Experience of attending, presenting and advocacy in County Court hearings. A keen interest in social housing law, including an understanding of relevant legislation and case law. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex legal concepts clearly to colleagues A collaborative attitude and be proactive in building strong working relationships. Experience in advising on and assisting with litigation, including casework and Court appearances. Experience in court advocacy and case preparation. Good legal drafting skills Proficiency using legal databases and MS Office suite Competitive salary Flexible hybrid working Varied and meaningful caseload within social housing Supportive team environment with strong development opportunities Opportunity to build a long-term career within a respected organisation If you’re interested in this Housing Litigation Solicitor position or would like to hear about similar opportunities, please apply online or contact Timothea Nash directly for a confidential discussion.
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