Housing/Civil Litigation Lawyer

Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A local authority recruitment agency is seeking a locum Housing & Civil Litigation Lawyer for an initial 3-month position. This role can be performed on a hybrid basis, requiring office attendance weekly or fortnightly. You will be responsible for managing a mixed caseload, including cases of possession, disrepair, anti-social behavior, and Judicial Reviews. Ideal candidates will have experience in housing law, and prior work in local government is preferred. Flexible working arrangements and a competitive hourly rate are offered.

Benefits

Flexible working

Competitive hourly rate

Qualifications

• Experience in dealing with a range of housing law matters.
• Prior experience within Local Government would be desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage a mixed caseload of housing and civil litigation matters.
• Handle cases including possessions, disrepair, ASB, and Judicial Reviews.

Skills

Experience in housing law

Understanding of civil litigation processes

Ability to work independently

Strong communication skills

Job description

Housing & Civil Litigation Lawyer

Part-time or full-time

Remote or Hybrid Working

Our client, a Local Authority based in the Southeast is seeking a locum Housing & Civil Litigation Lawyer to join their legal services team for a minimum period of 3 months, pending permanent recruitment.

The successful Housing & Civil Litigation Lawyer will be able to undertake this position ideally on a hybrid basis, with attendance at the office weekly or fortnightly

Responsibilities of the Housing & Civil Litigation Lawyer

The successful Housing Lawyer will be responsible for a mixed caseload of housing & civil litigation matters, which may include possessions, disrepair, ASB and Judicial Reviews.

Experience required for the Housing & Civil Litigation Lawyer

• Experience in dealing with a range of housing law matters
• Prior experience within Local Government would be desirable.

Benefits for the Housing & Civil Litigation Lawyer role

• Flexible working
• Competitive hourly rate

How to apply for the Housing & Civil Litigation Lawyer role

For more information or to apply for the Housing & Civil Litigation Lawyer role, contact Laura Smith in the Sellick Partnership Manchester office.

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