We are currently partnering with a leading Housing Association based in Merseyside, who are recruiting for a Housing Management Solicitor to join their growing team on a permanent basis.

Our client is a large affordable housing provider and developer in the North West of England, managing over 8,000 homes and operating as a major regeneration group

This is a full-time position with a salary of £58,255 per annum and the start date is subject to notice.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Supporting the Group Head of Legal Services where required in performing housing management related matters i.e. anti-social behaviour (injunctions and possession), disrepair, compliance injunctions, possession

• Directly line managing two junior housing solicitors and a disrepair caseworker/legal executive

• Carrying a workload of both pre and post issue cases spanning both claimant and defendant disciplines

• Drafting pleadings, statements, interlocutory applications and representing the organisation in court on matters excluding trials

• Supporting the Group Head of Legal Services where required in ensuring the business meets the corporate and strategic aspirations

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years PQE

• Management experience

• Rounded Housing law experience

Rewards and Benefits:

• Hybrid working: 2 days per week from home and 3 days from the office (Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays in the office)

• Flexible start/finish times

• Annual leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing by one day each year up to 30 days after five years

• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay

• Holiday purchase scheme and Aviva pension plan

• Lease car scheme and employee discounts on various products, including bikes and holidays

Working hours:

• 37 hours per week

• Monday - Friday, flexible start/finish times

 
Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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