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Housing Management Solicitor

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Douglas Scott

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United Kingdom , Leeds

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Salary:

50000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

A Housing Management or Social Housing Solicitor/Legal Executive is wanted for an excellent opportunity with a Top 100 law firm based in Leeds. The role involves working on housing conditions claims, possession actions, antisocial behaviour, leasehold queries, and policy and procedure work, under a Legal 500 and Chambers ranked Partner.

Job Responsibility:

  • Handle housing conditions claims
  • manage possession actions
  • address antisocial behaviour
  • deal with leasehold queries
  • contribute to policy and procedure work.

Requirements:

  • Solid track record dealing with Housing Management/Social Housing cases
  • experience as a Defendant or Claimant Solicitor/Legal Executive
  • ability to work on housing conditions claims
  • possess knowledge of possession actions, antisocial behaviour, leasehold queries, and policy and procedure work.
What we offer:
  • Company pension scheme
  • enhanced company sick and maternity pay scheme
  • flexible working hours
  • remote working
  • performance related bonus scheme
  • between 26 and 30 days per annum depending on grade
  • flexible holiday scheme allowing up to five additional days of annual leave
  • private healthcare including optional coverage for family
  • income protection
  • life assurance
  • interest free travel loan scheme
  • employee assistance programme including counselling, legal and consumer advice service
  • discounted gym membership
  • discounted dental scheme
  • cycle to work scheme.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 07, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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