Housing Disrepair Part 8
6 days ago
**Job Title**: Housing Disrepair - Part 8 Fee Earner
**Location**: Manchester (Hybrid - 1 day office, 4 days WFH)
**Salary**: Up to £29,000 per year
**Job Type**: Full-time, Permanent
**About the Role**
A leading specialist law firm in **Manchester** is seeking an experienced **Part 8 Fee Earner** to join their growing **Housing Disrepair** team. This role is ideal for someone who is confident in managing issued Part 8 files and ideally has experience in **closing files** post-settlement.
This is a **hybrid position**, offering the flexibility to work **4 days from home** and **1 day in the office** each week.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Manage a caseload of issued **Part 8 Housing Disrepair claims**:
- Prepare and file Part 8 proceedings and related court documents
- Progress claims efficiently through the court process
- Liaise with clients, courts, landlords, and third parties
- Ensure all steps are compliant with court rules and internal processes
- Negotiate settlements where appropriate
- **Close files** post-settlement in line with firm procedures
**Requirements**:
- **Experience managing Part 8 Housing Disrepair files is essential**:
- Strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules and Housing Disrepair litigation
- Confident preparing and managing issued Part 8 claims
- Experience closing legal files is highly desirable
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills and a client-focused approach
- Able to manage workload independently in a hybrid work environment
**Benefits**
- Salary up to £29,000 depending on experience
- Hybrid working (1 day in Manchester office, 4 days remote)
- Supportive, close-knit team environment
- Career development opportunities
**Schedule**:
- Monday to Friday
- Hybrid (4 days WFH, 1 day in office)
**Work Location**:
- Hybrid in **Manchester, UK**
**Experience**:
- Part 8 Housing Disrepair litigation**:Required**:
- Legal file closing and post-settlement work**:Preferred
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