Solicitor

1 month ago


Manchester, United Kingdom findajob.dwp Full time
About The Role
Working hours: 35 hours per week

Contract type:
Permanent

Closing date: 23 April 2024

This role is subject to:

Qualification:
Qualified solicitor, barrister, Chartered Lawyer or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives holding a current practising certificate.

The successful candidate will work as part of the Housing Legal Team.


The Housing Team has conduct of a varied caseload arising from the management of the Council's housing stock, anti social behaviour in the community and legal challenges to homelessness decisions.

The caseload includes taking conduct of Housing Condition Claims.

About the Candidate


We are looking for an enthusiastic and hard-working lawyer wishing to use their legal expertise and advocacy experience to work in our busy Housing and Neighbourhood Nuisance Legal team.

You will need to have the ability to conduct Housing Condition claims through the pre-action, assessing liability and quantum and Defending claims through the litigation process to trial.


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