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Housing Disrepair Locum Lawyer
Posted Today by Sellick Partnership
£65 Per hour
Undetermined
Remote
South East England
Summary: The Housing Disrepair Locum Lawyer role involves providing legal support to a Local Authority client amidst a rise in claims. The successful candidate will manage client instructions, review reports, advise on costs, and supervise a small team of legal assistants. This position offers flexibility in working hours and is fully remote. Qualified lawyers with litigation rights are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Take instructions from clients regarding housing disrepair claims.
- Review expert reports and repair logs related to claims.
- Advise clients on legal costs associated with claims.
- Settle claims where appropriate.
- Supervise a small team of legal assistants.
Key Skills:
- Qualified lawyer with litigation rights.
- Experience in handling housing disrepair claims.
- Strong analytical and advisory skills.
- Ability to manage and supervise a team.
Salary (Rate): £65 per hour
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Legal
Housing Disrepair Locum Lawyer
Due to a significant increase in new claims, our Local Authority client is seeking to recruit a Housing Disrepair Lawyer to provide additional support to the team.
The successful applicant will be responsible for taking instructions from clients, reviewing expert reports and repair logs, advising on legal costs and settling claims where appropriate. The role also has supervisory responsibility of a small team of legal assistants.
This is a full-time role; however, 4 days and condensed working will also be considered. This is a fully remote working role.
We are seeking a qualified lawyer with litigation rights. If you feel you have the necessary skills and expertise for the role of Housing Disrepair Locum Lawyer, please apply now or contact Natalie Ferguson in our Manchester office for more information.
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