Job Description
We are currently working in partnership with a Housing Association in Greater Manchester, who are looking for a Solicitor to join the team on a permanent basis.
This will be a full-time position which can be conducted remotely, offering a salary of circa £55,000 per annum.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing disrepair cases, and they must be a qualified solicitor.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
* Handling a case load of routine, complex and potentially sensitive legal cases made up of contentious and non-contentious matters including advice on repairs obligations and other landlord & tenant related matters
* Managing predominantly disrepair matters, but also covering tenancy enforcement, injunction and general housing management advice
* Providing specialist and responsive legal and procedural advice to the organisation, colleagues and members
* Providing legal representation for the organisation and act as professional legal advocate in courts and tribunals
Experience required:
* Experience required in Social Housing
* Experience managing extensive disrepair claims and cases
* Experience and ability to handle large, complex and demanding legal caseloads with competing deadlines
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