Locum Senior Housing Litigation Lawyer (Public Sector)

Venn Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal recruitment agency is seeking a Locum Senior Housing Litigation Lawyer in South East England. The role is initially for 3 months with possibilities for extension and entails maintaining a high-volume caseload of housing claims, negotiating settlements, and mentoring junior lawyers. Candidates should have significant experience in housing law, a valid law degree, and the ability to work in public sector legal environments. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and requires office attendance once a week.

Qualifications

• Experience working with an extensive caseload.
• Experience working for public sector organisations or local authorities.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining a high‑volume caseload of Housing claims.
• Providing sound advice to all clients.

Skills

Experience working a caseload in housing

Experience negotiating settlements

Training and mentoring junior lawyers

Education

Law degree, ideally an SQE

Tools

Valid Certificate to Practice

Job description

A legal recruitment agency is seeking a Locum Senior Housing Litigation Lawyer in South East England. The role is initially for 3 months with possibilities for extension and entails maintaining a high-volume caseload of housing claims, negotiating settlements, and mentoring junior lawyers. Candidates should have significant experience in housing law, a valid law degree, and the ability to work in public sector legal environments. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and requires office attendance once a week.