Housing Management Solicitor

Overview

As a Housing Management Solicitor, you will manage a caseload focused on housing management and anti-social behaviour matters within a nationally recognised team. You’ll represent housing associations and landlords on contentious issues, providing advocacy when needed while supporting junior colleagues. The role blends litigation excellence with proactive risk management to help clients navigate regulatory challenges. You will contribute to business development and maintain high standards of client service within a values-driven firm.

Responsibilities

• Manage and own a caseload of housing management and anti-social behaviour matters
• Represent housing associations and landlords on contentious issues including possession, injunctions, disrepair and rent recovery
• Provide advocacy where appropriate
• Support and develop junior team members
• Contribute to business development and client relationship activities
• Complete MI procedures and meet KPIs
• Ensure deadlines, compliance and quality measures are met
• Adhere to firm and client policies and values

Key requirements

• 2-5 years PQE
• experience in housing management litigation
• knowledge of anti-social behaviour, possession proceedings, tenancy enforcement and related matters
• ability to manage your own caseload and advocate for clients
• flexible and commercial problem-solving approach
• strong communication and client relationship skills
• excellent IT and typing skills
• strong time management and organisational abilities
• ability to multi-task and meet strict deadlines
• capacity to work both independently and as part of a team

• strong communication
• client relationship skills
• time management
• housing management litigation
• advocacy
• possession proceedings

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