Managing Solicitor - Housing & Homelessness Lead

Shelter; England; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housing charity in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Housing Solicitor to manage legal teams and advocate for clients in housing and homelessness issues. This permanent, full-time role involves delivering high-quality legal services, contributing to strategic direction, and supervising a team. Ideal candidates will have experience in housing law and a passion for fighting the housing crisis.

Benefits

30 days of annual leave

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Pension scheme

Interest-free travel loans

Qualifications

• A minimum of 4 years post qualification legal practice experience.
• Supervisory status is required.
• Extensive knowledge of housing and homelessness law.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality legal services as a Senior Solicitor.
• Manage the legal teams advocating for clients.
• Contribute to the strategic direction of Shelter legal services.

Skills

Housing and homelessness law

Court advocacy

Policy analysis

Management and supervision

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

A leading housing charity in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Housing Solicitor to manage legal teams and advocate for clients in housing and homelessness issues. This permanent, full-time role involves delivering high-quality legal services, contributing to strategic direction, and supervising a team. Ideal candidates will have experience in housing law and a passion for fighting the housing crisis.