Housing Disrepair Solicitor
The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.
Multiple UK locations (Hybrid working) - Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham and Chester Competitive salary + benefits Full-time or part time
Infinitek is proud to be working with a well-established and highly regarded law firm that is expanding its Social Housing practice. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Housing Disrepair Solicitor to join a supportive and forward-thinking team, providing expert legal services to clients in the Social Housing sector.
This role is perfect for someone who wants to make a real impact, work with a diverse client base, and play a key role in shaping the future of a growing team.
Why This Role Is Attractive
Work in a collaborative and encouraging environment where professional development is a priority
Take an active role in team growth and mentorship, with clear leadership opportunities
Serve a well-established client base in the Social Housing sector
Be part of a firm that values quality, integrity, and long-term career progression
Role Overview
As a Housing Disrepair Solicitor, you will:
Provide expert advice on housing condition claims, housing management, and asset management issues
Represent landlords in pre-action and contested disrepair claims
Support clients with regulatory changes, compliance matters, and ombudsman enquiries
Conduct advocacy in County Court hearings across a range of cases
Manage your caseload efficiently while ensuring excellent client communication and service
Mentor junior colleagues and provide guidance to support staff
Contribute to business development initiatives and the growth of the practice
Candidate Profile
We are looking for someone who:
Has proven experience in housing disrepair, housing management, and social housing law
Is confident advising on property law, CPR, and regulatory compliance
Can translate complex legal issues into clear, practical guidance for clients
Has experience in mentoring or managing colleagues
Demonstrates commercial awareness and the ability to manage a profitable caseload
Is proactive, adaptable, and solutions-focused in approach
Possesses strong advocacy skills with experience in County Court proceedings
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity for a Solicitor looking to advance their career in a challenging and rewarding environment, with the chance to take on leadership responsibilities and work with a high-profile client base.
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