Housing Litigation Lawyer — Hybrid, Career Growth

Home Group Limited; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

34 days leave

Health cash plan

Pension contribution matching

Life insurance

Wellbeing initiatives

Volunteer days

Flexible working

Job summary

Home Group Limited is seeking a Housing Litigation Lawyer to join its supportive legal team in Newcastle and across nationwide offices. You will advise on housing disputes, prepare court documents, represent the organisation in court, and manage a broad housing matters caseload within a flexible hybrid framework.

Candidates should have a solicitor or barrister qualification with rights of audience, plus experience in housing litigation, civil procedures, and drafting legal documents.

Qualifications

• Solicitor or barrister qualification with rights of audience.
• Experience managing housing litigation or a similar legal caseload.
• Knowledge of civil procedure rules and court processes.
• Experience handling anti-social behaviour, possession, or tenancy breach cases.
• Skills in drafting legal documents and preparing court cases.

Responsibilities

• Advise on housing litigation, including anti-social behaviour and tenancy breach cases.
• Prepare court applications, statements, and all supporting evidence.
• Represent the organisation at court or instruct external legal support.
• Manage a wide range of housing management legal matters.
• Support policy and procedures to ensure legal and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Drafting documents

Court preparation

Civil procedure

ASB/tenancy cases

Education

Solicitor or barrister

Job description

Home Group Limited is seeking a Housing Litigation Lawyer to join its supportive legal team in Newcastle and across nationwide offices. You will advise on housing disputes, prepare court documents, represent the organisation in court, and manage a broad housing matters caseload within a flexible hybrid framework.

Candidates should have a solicitor or barrister qualification with rights of audience, plus experience in housing litigation, civil procedures, and drafting legal documents.