Housing Litigation Solicitor – Manchester - Competitive Salary An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Housing Solicitor up to 5PQE to join a highly regarded housing litigation team in Manchester. This Housing Solicitor in Manchester role offers exposure to a broad range of housing management and litigation matters, acting on behalf of Registered Providers across complex and challenging cases. Working as a Housing Solicitor in Manchester, you’ll gain hands-on responsibility from day one while benefiting from the support of experienced specialists in one of the UK’s leading housing law teams. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Solicitor looking to build a long-term career in housing litigation, develop advocacy skills and work closely with major social housing clients on varied and meaningful work. Managing a varied caseload of housing litigation matters on behalf of Registered Providers Conducting possession proceedings and housing management litigation Managing housing disrepair and property condition claims Attending court hearings and undertaking advocacy where appropriate Drafting pleadings, witness statements, applications and other legal documentation Supporting senior lawyers on complex and high-value matters Building strong client relationships and delivering practical, commercially focused advice Qualified Solicitor with up to 5 years’ PQE Experience in housing litigation, social housing law or a strong interest in the sector Exposure to contentious legal work and case management Advocacy experience or a genuine desire to develop advocacy skills High attention to detail and commitment to quality Competitive basic salary ~ Generous bonus scheme ~ Flexible approach to working hours ~ Private healthcare and wellbeing support ~ Pension scheme ~ Life insurance and income protection cover ~25 days annual lead plus flexible bank holidays ~ Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave ~24/7 employee assistance and mental health support Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone. William James Recruitment is a specialist legal recruitment consultancy, partnering with leading law firms across the UK and internationally. We work with a range of highly regarded clients, including Legal 500-ranked firms, advising on senior and strategic appointments
Solicitor - home-based (Permanent) in Manchester employer: William James Recruitment
At William James Recruitment, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our Birmingham office provides flexible working options and a competitive salary package, alongside numerous employee benefits that support professional growth and work-life balance, making it an ideal environment for ambitious legal professionals seeking to advance their careers in contentious probate law.
