Housing Disrepair Solicitor

Forrest Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established legal practice in Manchester is seeking an experienced Housing Disrepair Solicitor. This full-time role involves managing your own caseload of housing disrepair matters, offering high-quality legal advice. Candidates must be a qualified solicitor with 2-5 years PQE and have proven experience in housing disrepair. The position provides excellent earning potential, flexibility in working hours, and a supportive environment for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with 2–5 years’ PQE.
• Proven experience in Housing Disrepair is essential.
• Strong technical knowledge in legal matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload of housing disrepair matters.
• Draft legal documents and liaise with clients.
• Advise clients on housing conditions and litigation.

Skills

Housing Disrepair expertise

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Qualified Solicitor with 2–5 years’ PQE

Job description

Housing Disrepair Solicitor, Manchester City Centre, £45,000 – £55,000 + Excellent Bonus Structure

Full-time | Monday to Friday | Flexible Working Hours

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Housing Disrepair Solicitor to join a well-established and growing legal practice based in Manchester City Centre. This role offers excellent earning potential, flexibility, and a supportive working environment.

The Role

You will manage your own caseload of housing disrepair matters, acting on behalf of tenants and delivering high-quality legal advice and representation. This is a client-focused role suited to a confident solicitor who enjoys autonomy and progression.

Key Responsibilities

• Handling a full caseload of housing disrepair claims from inception to conclusion
• Advising clients on housing conditions, disrepair claims, and related litigation
• Drafting legal documents, correspondence, and court pleadings
• Liaising with clients, experts, counsel, and other third parties
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory and procedural requirements

About You

• Qualified Solicitor with 2–5 years’ PQE
• Proven experience in Housing Disrepair (essential)
• Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and client care skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team

What’s On Offer

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