Job Description
Housing Disrepair Solicitor
Location: Manchester
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience – £45,000+
The Opportunity
A well-established claimant law firm based in Manchester is seeking an experienced Housing Disrepair Solicitor to join its growing litigation team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor to manage a varied caseload of housing disrepair matters on behalf of tenants, working within a supportive and fast-paced environment.
The Role
* Managing a caseload of housing disrepair claims from inception to settlement/trial
* Conducting litigation under the Pre-Action Protocol for Housing Conditions Claims
* Drafting pleadings, witness statements, and settlement negotiations
* Liaising with clients, experts, counsel, and housing associations/local authorities
* Supporting the continued growth of the department
Requirements
* Qualified Solicitor with housing disrepair experience / civil litigation
* Strong knowledge of housing litigation and civil procedure (CPR)
* Ability to manage files independently
* Excellent client care and communication skills
* Organised, commercially aware, and target driven
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary package
* Bonus structure
* Career progression opportunities
* Supportive team environment
* Hybrid/flexible working considered
This position would suit an ambitious individual looking to join a growing practice with a strong pipeline of quality work.