Senior Lawyer

4 weeks ago


Lewisham Greater London, United Kingdom 4Healthcare Full time

53 per hour
Hybrid Working 1 - 2 days in office (Flexible)
Contract – Full Time:
We're seeking an experienced Principal Lawyer to lead the newly created Legal - Housing & Disrepair team at Lewisham on a temporary basis pending recruitment to the permanent role.
The successful candidate will report to the Head of Legal Services and will supervise a newly created and growing team of lawyers and assistants.
The role will involve working in a collaborative manner with the wider legal team, the Client's Housing Department, councillors, external legal advisers and members of the public.
The successful candidate will have the legal knowledge and experience commensurate with a solicitor, barrister or CILEX with at extensive post qualification experience of housing law, preferably in a local government setting.
Advising Mayor and Cabinet, Client, Committees, relevant members, the Monitoring Officer and senior officers as required
Including legal advice and assistance to the Client, Members and Chief Officers, including the Chief Executive as required. To understand the Client’s Risk appetite and to ensure the completion and monitoring of the Service’s High-Risk Register
To liaise with clients in respect of service delivery, seeking to improve performance, procedures, efficiency and standards within the team.
To demonstrate significant experience in one or more of the following areas of law, including current and developing central and local government policy issues:
General Housing Law
Housing Litigation including disrepair claims and possession proceedings



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