Housing Law Specialist

1 month ago


Manchester, United Kingdom William James Recruitment Full time
Housing Law Specialist Opportunity

We are pleased to present a unique opportunity to join a leading regional law firm that regularly features in Time's Best Companies to work for.

The Role

This is a superb opportunity to join an award-winning and prestigious law firm that offers specialist legal advice across a broad range of areas.

Due to the development and expansion of the firm's Housing and Dispute Resolution Teams, they seek to appoint an experienced Housing Law Solicitor to Head their Department in Manchester.

The successful candidate will be expected to be at least 8 years PQE, work with limited supervision but will benefit from full administrative, marketing, and paralegal support when required.

The Candidate

  1. Housing Lawyer at least 8 years PQE with demonstrable experience handling a broad range of housing Law
  2. Ability to work to deadlines, prioritise and manage a varied caseload
  3. Ability to work well as part of a team and on your initiative
  4. Strong legal and leadership skills with an eye for detail
  5. Excellent organisation and time-management skills
  6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  7. Professional and effective communication with team members and contacts

The Benefits & How to Apply


Excellent basic salary plus generous bonus & benefits scheme


25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays


Superb working environment, Lancashire and Cumbria-based offices


Company pension


Ongoing training and development


Accessible public transport (transport links to train and bus routes)


Death in service, private health, and further discounted benefits as a part of a package

Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.



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