Summary: The Housing Litigation Solicitor will join a reputable in-house legal team for a 12-month maternity cover contract, focusing on providing expert legal advice and managing complex cases related to anti-social behaviour, debt recovery, and tenancy enforcement. This role is crucial in reducing legal risks and enhancing effective tenancy management within a prominent housing organisation recognized for its supportive work environment. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and development while working in a hybrid model.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing complex caseloads involving anti-social behaviour, debt recovery, and tenancy breaches.
• Providing sound legal advice and conducting litigation, including issuing and defending claims.
• Preparing and presenting cases in court, including drafting pleadings and correspondence.
• Collaborating with external agencies and promoting the organisation's reputation with stakeholders.

Key Skills:

• Solicitor or Legal Executive - NQ-5 years PQE.
• Experience in housing law, possession proceedings, and civil procedure rules.
• Skilled in managing complex cases and drafting high-standard legal documents.
• Confident in attending and presenting in court, including open court hearings.

Salary (Rate): 50000

City: Birmingham

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Legal