Housing Disrepair Solicitor Head of Department

ENL Legal Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as the Head of Housing Disrepair at a leading firm. This role involves managing a dedicated team, overseeing housing disrepair claims from inception to settlement, and providing strategic legal guidance. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years PQE, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal advice. Join a renowned firm that values professional development and offers a supportive environment, competitive salary, and attractive benefits, including flexible working arrangements. If you are passionate about team growth and client care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Flexible working arrangements

Recruitment incentive

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years PQE in housing disrepair with management experience.
• Proficient in case management software with strong IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of specialists overseeing claims from inception to settlement.
• Provide strategic legal guidance and ensure efficient case management.

Skills

Housing Disrepair Law

Litigation

Leadership Skills

Case Management Software

IT Skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Housing Disrepair Solicitor – Head of Department, 5 + PQE, Up to £55,000 DOE, Cheshire/ Hybrid.

Exciting opportunity to lead a top firm's Housing Disrepair department as Head of Housing Disrepair. On offer is a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, pension scheme, private medical insurance and many more!

THE ROLE:

The firm is seeking an experienced housing disrepair solicitor to manage a team of specialists. This role involves overseeing claims from inception to settlement, handling litigated cases, and providing strategic legal guidance. With strong leadership skills and a passion for team growth, the role works closely with senior management to develop and implement effective processes, ensuring efficient case management and successful outcomes.

THE CANDIDATE:

Applications are open to qualified solicitors with a minimum of 5 years PQE in housing disrepair and management experience. The ideal candidate will have a history in litigation and a strong billing record. The firm is seeking legal professionals who are proficient in case management software, with excellent IT skills. You will be committed to delivering high-quality legal advice while upholding exceptional client care standards.

THE FIRM:

Renowned for its expertise across multiple legal areas, the firm offers a supportive environment and places a strong emphasis on professional development.

THE PACKAGE:

Become part of a well-established firm offering an attractive benefits package, including a competitive salary, generous annual leave, private medical insurance, and flexible working arrangements. The firm also provides a recruitment incentive for successfully referring and onboarding fee earners and solicitors.

HOW TO APPLY:

Contact Tatiana Sivakova at eNL on 0161 850 0745 or email [e-mail] with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion.