Legal Aid Solicitor

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom William James Recruitment Full time
Job Description Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Aid Housing Solicitor to join a well-regarded firm specialising in housing law. Based in London, the firm is known for its dedication to providing top-quality legal services to vulnerable individuals and communities in need. The role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while managing a varied caseload of housing matters.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Managing a caseload of legal aid housing matters, including possession claims, homelessness, disrepair, and anti-social behavior
  • Representing clients in court and at tribunals where necessary
  • Delivering high-quality advice and support to clients, often in challenging and sensitive situations
  • Keeping up to date with legal aid processes and compliance requirements
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and external stakeholders

Salary and Benefits:
  • A competitive salary of up to £50,000 (dependent on experience)
  • A supportive and inclusive team environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of clients

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