Junior Housing Management Solicitor

We are currently partnering with a leading Housing Association based in Liverpool, who are recruiting for a Junior 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 up to £43,601 per annum and the start date is subject to notice.

This role would suit a newly qualified Solicitor, or someone who wants to qualify and is looking for support.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Managing a varied caseload including disrepair, rent arrears, nuisance, debt recovery and gas access injunctions
• Preparing cases and representing the organisation at court and tribunal hearings
• Working closely with housing and operational teams to provide practical, risk-based legal advice
• Supporting the supervision of junior team members on key workstreams
• Helping to identify legal and regulatory risks and implementing effective controls

Requirements:

• Experience of handling housing management legal work, particularly disrepair matters
• Confident preparing and presenting cases at court (excluding trials)

Rewards and Benefits:

• 2 days per week from home and 3 days from the office (Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays in the office)
• Flexible start/finish times
• 25 days annual leave 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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