Supervisor – Housing

Location
London
Salary
Competitive Salary
Posted
07 Aug 2018
Closes
04 Sep 2018
Ref
KT02847441
Contact
Karl Tomkinson
Job Title
Solicitor
PQE Level
10+, 2-4, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Possess LAA accreditation as a Housing Supervisor? Successful practice seeks Solicitor on a full time basis in London.

The Role
A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Housing Supervisor to join a specialist team in London. With LAA Housing Supervisor status, the successful solicitor will assist and supervise casework in Housing alongside managing their own complex and diverse caseload. Key accountabilities include:

  • Taking client instructions.
  • Providing high quality representation to landlord and tenants.
  • Advising on areas including disrepair, evictions and ASBOs. 
  • Conducting advocacy in the County Courts.
  • Displaying excellent file management skills to meet business needs.
  • Keeping up to date with developments in the field of housing.
  • Achieving firm-set billing targets.
  • Participation in business development and networking opportunities. 

On offer is a good work/life balance, opportunities for career progression and opportunities for continued training and development.

The Candidate
Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors with a minimum of 2 years’ PQE. Candidates should also possess:

  • Legal Aid Agency accreditation as a Housing Supervisor.
  • Technical proficiency across a broad range of housing matters.
  • Exceptional client care and communication skills.
  • A personable, professional and detail orientated approach to their work.
  • The ability to work well under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
  • A desire for professional development.

The Firm
Our client is a successful, multi-office practice, which delivers a range of services to clients based both locally and further afield. Staffed by a team committed to providing the highest quality advice and achieving the best possible outcome in all matters, they are rightly proud of their reputation for excellence. Recognising the importance of giving back to the communities in which they are based, they support local charities and provide advice clinics which in turn have allowed them to build an enviable client base.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Private healthcare 
  • Opportunities to obtain additional qualifications


Supervisor - Housing

For further details of this Housing Supervisor vacancy, please contact Karl quoting reference KT02847441.