Social Housing Claims Manager

1 week ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Chadwick Nott Full time

About Us

At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace.

The Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Defence Solicitor to join our Asset Management Team, defending litigated housing conditions claims for Registered Providers and Local Authorities. As a key member of the team, you will manage your own caseload and supervise junior colleagues, ensuring that cases are progressed efficiently and effectively.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage your own caseload of litigated housing conditions claims;
  • Supervise Junior Solicitors and Paralegals, providing guidance and support as needed;
  • Draft Defences and witness statements, preparing cases for trial;
  • Develop and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Extensive experience working in a Social Housing team, preferably representing Registered Providers / Local Authorities;
  • Excellent knowledge of housing law and litigation procedures;
  • Strong communication and organisational skills;
  • A high level of professionalism and integrity.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, £80,000 - £100,000 per annum, plus excellent benefits, including flexible home working, a comprehensive pension scheme, and opportunities for professional development.



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