Service Care Legal is currently recruiting on behalf of a local authority seeking a Senior Housing Litigation Lawyer (Locum) to join their team. Below are the details of this opportunity:
Role Details
* Location: South East London
* Rate: £50.00 to £55.00 per hour LTD (£48.48 PAYE including holiday pay, £43.25 PAYE excluding holiday pay)
* Contract: 35 hours per week, initial 3-month contract with potential extension
* Office attendance required 2 days per week
Key Duties
* Handle complex housing litigation cases (disrepair, possession, tenancy)
* Provide legal advice to officers and elected members
* Support and supervise junior staff
* Deputise for the Principal Lawyer as needed
* Represent the authority in court and tribunals
Requirements
* Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of CILEX
* Previous experience within a local authority is essential
* Strong post-qualification experience in housing law within the public sector
* Ability to manage caseloads and mentor colleagues confidently
If this Senior Housing Lawyer role interests you, please contact Lloyd Stanley at 01772 208969 or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk. We also welcome referrals for this position, with a successful recommendation earning £250.
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