Housing Conditions Claims Specialist

6 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment Full time
Housing Disrepair Solicitor Job Opportunity

A top-tier law firm based in Leeds is seeking an experienced Housing Conditions Claims Specialist to join their highly-regarded Housing Management team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for defending litigated housing conditions claims, as well as mentoring and supervising junior solicitors and paralegals within the team.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Defend complex housing conditions claims at trial
  • Supervise and mentor junior solicitors and paralegals

Requirements:

  • Proven track record of conducting housing claims to trial
  • Excellent defence litigation skills
  • Strong knowledge of housing management regulations

Benefits:

  • Company pension scheme
  • Enhanced company sick and maternity pay scheme
  • Flexible working hours/remote working
  • Performance-related bonus scheme
  • Flexible holiday scheme with up to five additional days of annual leave
  • Private healthcare with optional family coverage
  • Life assurance
  • Interest-free travel loan scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme with counselling, legal, and consumer advice service
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Discounted dental scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Defence Litigation Solicitor - Housing Sector professional to join a leading law firm in Leeds and contribute to the success of their Tier 1 ranked Housing Management team. The estimated salary for this role is £45,000-£60,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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