Job ref: 2025-61 Job type: Permanent Location: Housing Centre, Belfast Salary: £78,108 - £87,820 Closing date: Thursday 19 Jun 2025 16:30 Please note that although this job advert is for a permanent post, offers for fixed term contracts may also be made from this file. BAND: Assistant Director JOB PURPOSE: To lead the Housing Executive's Legal and Information Governance functions, proactively identifying and mitigating legal risks, providing strategic advice and ensuring compliance with a range of legal frameworks. The role requires collaborative working within the Housing Executive and with our sponsor department, external stakeholders and partners to inform and influence the direction of legislation and strategic policy across the range of its statutory functions. REQUIREMENTS: 1. Be a solicitor of the Court of Judicature of Northern Ireland qualified to practice in Northern Ireland with at least 5 years relevant post qualification experience (Please include dates) APPLICATION PROCESS Application should be made using the on-line application form. Instructionson how to complete the on-line form appears once the form has been accessed. Make sure you follow these instructions. LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED EVEN IF DELAYED DUE TO TECHNICAL REASONS. PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU ARE LOCKED OUT OF YOUR GETGOT ACCOUNT IT WILL TAKE A MINIMUM OF 10 MINUTES TO RESET YOUR PASSWORD. IF AN APPLICATION IS LATE BECAUSE OF THIS IT WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. It is the responsibility of each candidate to ensure that all such information is provided. Candidates who fail to provide sufficient information on which a panel might determine their eligibility for the post will not be shortlisted. The Housing Executive is an equal opportunities employer. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Protestant community who are currently under represented in parts of our workforce. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.