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Housing Disrepair Solicitor, blackburn, lancashire
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Client:
Simpson Judge
Location:
blackburn, lancashire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
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Posted:
26.06.2025
Expiry Date:
10.08.2025
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Job Description:
Housing Disrepair Solicitor (3+ PQE)
Location: Blackburn
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Working Pattern: Hybrid (Minimum 2 days per week in the office)
We are seeking an experienced Housing Disrepair Solicitor (3+ PQE) to join our expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and knowledgeable solicitor looking to work on high-quality cases in a supportive, flexible environment.
? About the Role:
You will manage a caseload of housing disrepair matters from inception to resolution, advising tenants on their legal rights and pursuing claims against local authorities and housing associations. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in securing justice and improving living conditions for vulnerable tenants.
* Manage a varied caseload of litigated and pre-litigated housing disrepair claims
* Supervising junior fee earners
* Provide clear, practical legal advice to clients
* Conduct negotiations and advocacy where appropriate
* Prepare legal documents, statements, and evidence bundles
* Maintain accurate case records and adhere to compliance requirements
? What We're Looking For:
* A qualified solicitor in England & Wales with at least 3 years PQE in housing disrepair or related litigation
* Strong knowledge of landlord and tenant law, particularly housing disrepair legislation
* Confident handling a full caseload independently
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and drafting skills
* Proactive, organised, and passionate about access to justice
? What We Offer:
* Hybrid working model with a minimum of 2 days in the office
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* 23 days holiday + bank + increase with service
* Gifts and holidays for milestones of service at firm
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