Housing Solicitor
- Recruiter
- JMC Legal CVDB
- Location
- England, London, Kensington and Chelsea
- Salary
- £30000 - £40000 per annum
- Posted
- 13 Feb 2018
- Closes
- 02 Mar 2018
- Ref
- BBBH3637
- Contact
- Kye Williams
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Housing, Housing Association
- PQE Level
- 2-4
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
This is an excellent opportunity for a Housing Solicitor to join a leading Legal 500 firm in the heart of Notting Hill. You will deal with a broad caseload and work alongside leading Lawyers in their field.
The Firm
Having been established in the heart of Notting Hill for over 50 years this firm has been built off the back of its strength within Housing Law. They have been involved in many ground-breaking decisions in the Court of Appeal and House of Lords. They have a reputation of giving clients legal advice of the highest quality coupled with the personal touch based on traditional values. The leaders of this firm are actively involved in the local community; appearing on radio talk shows such as LBC, being on the Access to Justice Committee and championing the Justice for Grenfell campaign. This firm are modern and dynamic, keeping pace with technological advances ensuring its' staff have all the necessary tools to carry out their high standard of work at affordable prices.
You will find a friendly and dynamic culture in which your colleagues truly support one and another creating a lovely working environment. The firm have regular social events in which staff are actively involved including those of a fundraising nature. Recently, they celebrated Christmas Jumper Day with the Managing Partner sporting a Santa themed Suit to raise the holiday cheer.
This Legal 500 firm are seeking a Housing Solicitor to join their established Notting Hill, London office.
The Role
You will join a leading Legal 500 Housing team which features leading Lawyers in their field.
You will run your own mixed caseload of; Landlord and Tenant, Possession claims, disrepair, unlawful eviction cases and homelessness matters. You will deal with primarily publicly funded work as well as privately funded. You will act for the landlord predominantly but experience on the tenant side is also welcome.
This role comes with good prospects for progression due to the ongoing growth of the department.
Requirements
- You will be a Housing Solicitor with at least two years' PQE
- You should have sound knowledge of Legal Aid and be familiar with CCMS
- A meticulous eye for detail is essential
- You should have good interpersonal skills
- Salary is negotiable depending on experience
- This role comes with a competitive benefits package
This is an excellent opportunity for a Housing Solicitor to join one of London's Leading Legal 500 firms in the field based in the heart of Notting Hill, London.
Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to call me for a confidential conversation.