Civil Litigation Solicitor

Pertemps; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal services provider is seeking a qualified Civil Litigation Solicitor for a maternity cover role in Cardiff. The position involves advising on housing law, representing clients in court, and working within a dynamic team. Ideal candidates will have excellent communication and advocacy skills, with a commitment to delivering impactful legal services. This role offers a chance to work in a fast-paced environment and gain valuable experience.

Benefits

Hands-on experience in high-profile litigation

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in housing law and litigation.
• Confident advocate with excellent communication and drafting skills.
• Able to travel to various locations.

Responsibilities

• Advise on housing law and judicial reviews.
• Act as an advocate in courts and tribunals.
• Support litigation cases and provide expert legal advice.
• Collaborate with a professional team to deliver results.

Skills

Housing law

Litigation

Excellent communication skills

Advocacy

Team collaboration

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Barrister with a current practising certificate

Job description

Civil Litigation Solicitor – Exciting Temporary Role in Cardiff!

Hours: 37 per week
Start Date: 17/08/2025
End Date: 16/11/2025
Hours: 09:00 – 17:00
Location: Cardiff (court attendance required most days – ideal for those nearby!)

Join Our Dynamic Team!

We’re seeking a talented Litigation/Housing Solicitor for a maternity cover role in a fast-paced Governance and Legal Services team. You’ll support housing and civil litigation, advise on complex legal matters, and represent clients in court, tribunals, and hearings.

What You’ll Do:

• Advise on housing law and judicial reviews.
• Act as an advocate in courts and tribunals.
• Support litigation cases and provide expert legal advice.
• Collaborate with a professional team to deliver results.
• Stay updated on legal developments and handle disputes.

Who You Are:

• Qualified Solicitor or Barrister with a current practising certificate.
• Experienced in housing law and litigation.
• Confident advocate with excellent communication and drafting skills.
• Team player, able to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Committed to equality, diversity, and safeguarding.
• Able to travel to various locations (driving licence a plus).

Why Join Us?

• Work in the heart of Cardiff with a supportive team.
• Gain hands-on experience in high-profile litigation.
• Make a real impact in a dynamic legal environment.

Apply Now!
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