Housing Disrepair Breach Handler

6 days ago

Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Driscoll Kingston & Co Limited Full time £25,000 - £40,000 per year

Driscoll Kingston & Co. are currently looking for a Housing Repair Breach Handler to join our vibrant and fast-paced Housing Repair Breach team.

A housing repair breach claim occurs when a landlord fails to fulfill a previously agreed-upon or legally mandated repair obligation, even after a housing disrepair claim has been initiated. This can happen if repairs were agreed upon in a settlement agreement or court order but were not completed within the stipulated time frame or to the agreed standard.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Review cases to ascertain whether further legal breach action is appropriate.
  • Drafting Proceedings and Applications
  • Drafting Witness statements
  • Good Knowledge of CPR
  • Dealing with Social Housing Tenants
  • Drafting Application and Part 8 proceedings
  • Send routine correspondence to Clients, landlords and Solicitors.
  • Liaising with experts, counsel.
  • Preparation of Court hearing bundles

Skills
:

  • Excellent IT skills
  • Excel knowledge
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Empathy clients who are for Social Landlord tenants
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Willingness to learn and develop.

A fantastic benefits package is on offer including:

  • Pay and conditions
  • Pension
  • Health and Wellbeing
  • Learning and Development
  • Financial Wellbeing & Recognition

You will be working for a fantastic law firm that prides itself on supporting and training all team members and offers long term career opportunities.

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