Housing Disrepair Solicitor

HOUSING DISREPAIR SOLICITOR
Location: Manchester
Salary: Up to £41,000 depending on experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package

Role Overview
A leading law firm, recognised for its expertise in social housing and regeneration, is seeking a talented and ambitious Housing Disrepair Solicitor to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified solicitor with experience or a strong interest in housing law, to work alongside a respected team, providing specialist legal advice.

Candidate Profile/Experience Needed
The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience in disrepair or housing condition claims, with a good understanding of property and social housing law.
• Proven experience representing clients in litigation and housing-related claims, including advocacy in County Court.
• Ability to manage a caseload efficiently and provide clear, solution-focused legal advice.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex legal issues for clients.
• Experience advising landlords on housing management matters, such as ASB and breach of tenancy injunctions.
• A proactive and independent approach to managing a caseload, with strong organisational and time-management skills.
• The ability to work collaboratively within a team and mentor junior staff.

What’s on Offer?

• Salary of up to £41,000 depending on experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package.
• Hybrid working options to support work-life balance.
• Career development opportunities within a dynamic and growing team.
• Exposure to high-profile and complex legal matters in the social housing sector.
• Mentoring and training opportunities to support your professional growth.
• A supportive and inclusive working environment.
• The chance to work with a firm committed to making a positive social impact.

Apply Now
If you are a newly qualified solicitor with experience or an interest in housing disrepair, and you are looking for an opportunity to progress your career in a forward-thinking and supportive firm, submit your CV or contact us for more information.