Lawyer

Service Care Solutions; Wigan; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Career progression

Holiday pay

Referral bonus up to £200

Job summary

Service Care Solutions, on behalf of a well-established Manchester law firm, is seeking an experienced Housing Litigation Lawyer to join its growing team. The role covers housing litigation, recoveries, and related landlord/tenant matters, with hybrid working and a strong emphasis on delivering high-quality client advice.

You will manage a varied caseload from instruction to resolution, providing clear strategic advice, handling possession proceedings, rent arrears, and other disputes, with

Qualifications

• Experience in Housing Litigation, Housing Recoveries, Social Housing, Landlord & Tenant, Debt Recovery or Civil Litigation.
• Managing a caseload of housing litigation and recovery matters.
• Hybrid working with flexible arrangements.

Responsibilities

• Managing a caseload of housing litigation and housing recovery matters.
• Providing clear and commercially focused legal advice to clients.
• Handling possession proceedings, rent arrears and other housing-related disputes.
• Conducting litigation from pre-action stages through to settlement or hearing.
• Advising on landlord and tenant matters and housing-related disputes.
• Liaising with clients, tenants, landlords, local authorities and other relevant parties.

Skills

Housing Litigation

Housing Recoveries

Social Housing

Landlord & Tenant

Debt Recovery

Civil Litigation

Caseload Management

Job description

Service Care Solutions are delighted to be working with a well-established and expanding law firm in Manchester, renowned for its specialist expertise across litigation, debt recovery and housing-related legal matters.

The firm is continuing to grow its legal team and is seeking an experienced Housing Litigation Lawyer to join its expanding department.

Location: Manchester / Hybrid

Salary: £35,000 – £60,000 per annum, depending on experience

Working Pattern: Full time

This is an excellent opportunity for a Housing Litigation Lawyer to join a forward-thinking firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services to clients across both the private and public sectors.

You will be responsible for managing a varied caseload of housing litigation and recovery matters, providing legal advice and representation while progressing cases from initial instruction through to resolution.

The firm is particularly interested in speaking with legal professionals who have experience in Housing Litigation, Housing Recoveries, Social Housing, Landlord & Tenant, Debt Recovery or Civil Litigation.

Key responsibilities as a Housing Litigation Lawyer:

• Managing a caseload of housing litigation and housing recovery matters.
• Providing clear and commercially focused legal advice to clients.
• Handling possession proceedings, rent arrears and other housing-related disputes.
• Conducting litigation from pre-action stages through to settlement or hearing.Preparing legal documentation, statements, pleadings and correspondence.
• Advising on landlord and tenant matters and housing-related disputes.
• Liaising with clients, tenants, landlords, local authorities and other relevant parties.
• Hybrid working with flexible arrangements.
• Clear career progression and development opportunities.
• Holiday pay

We also welcome referrals for this position, with a successful recommendation worth up to £200.