Solicitor - Flexible, Impactful Housing Law

believe housing; North East; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave + volunteering

Healthcare scheme

Flexible working

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Believe housing is looking for a Solicitor to join our legal team, providing legal advice and support across our business within a large North East housing association. You may have experience in property, housing management, or commercial law, and we value flexibility and ambition to deliver first-class service.

The successful candidate will work with a friendly team, focusing on risk management, compliance, and practical solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with relevant legal experience.
• Ability to manage a busy workload and meet statutory timescales.
• Ability to work independently and across departments.

Responsibilities

• Highlight and manage legal, reputational and financial risk.
• Manage a complex workload to ensure statutory and business timescales are met.
• Act as a role model for ethical conduct and accountability.
• Builds trust and work effectively across departments.
• Anticipates legal and regulatory challenges and provide forward-looking solutions.
• Maintain professionalism under pressure and manage conflicts constructively.
• Demonstrates the ability to work independently.

Job description

Believe housing is looking for a Solicitor to join our legal team, providing legal advice and support across our business within a large North East housing association. You may have experience in property, housing management, or commercial law, and we value flexibility and ambition to deliver first-class service.

The successful candidate will work with a friendly team, focusing on risk management, compliance, and practical solutions in a fast-paced environment.