Housing Lawyer Position

11 hours ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Paradigm Housing Group Full time

Are you a seasoned solicitor with expertise in Housing Management and a passion for driving positive change in people's lives? Paradigm Housing Group is seeking a Senior Solicitor to join our in-house team, offering flexibility, meaningful work, and the opportunity to shape our legal landscape.

About the Role

This pivotal position involves delivering high-quality, in-house legal expertise across Paradigm, managing complex cases, advising senior leadership, and upholding our strong culture of continuous improvement and risk management. As a trusted business partner, you will provide expert guidance to key stakeholders, including Directors and Heads of Service, supporting our strategic goals and safeguarding our operations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage an active caseload of contentious housing management matters, including possession action, disrepair, and property conditions issues.
  • Provide policy advice on non-contentious matters and represent Paradigm in Court and Tribunals as required.
  • Support the management of legal risks across the organisation, working with colleagues to develop mitigation strategies and maintain our Legal Risk Register.
  • Champion a culture of legal awareness, supporting teams to manage disputes effectively and understand risk management's role in delivering quality services to customers.
  • Develop and lead training sessions for colleagues, helping them become intelligent clients when engaging with external legal services.

We are looking for a qualified Solicitor of England and Wales with a current practising certificate or Barrister called to the Bar (minimum 8 years post-qualification) who has proven expertise in housing management, anti-social behaviour, property litigation, and residential landlord/tenant law.

With a comprehensive knowledge of civil procedure rules, residential landlord and tenant law, and contract law, you will have strong networking, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate clearly across a wide variety of audiences. Experience in managing relationships with senior leaders, producing high-quality written and verbal reports, and working under pressure to meet deadlines is essential.

The estimated salary for this role is £65,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits. If you are a motivated and experienced solicitor looking to make a real difference in people's lives, please apply for this exciting opportunity.


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