Service Care Solutions
Housing Solicitor
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Service Care Legal are working with a well-established East London housing provider is seeking an experienced Housing Solicitor to join its legal team on an initial 3-month contract, with a strong possibility of the role becoming permanent.
This is an excellent opportunity for a housing law specialist to play a key role within a growing organisation managing a substantial portfolio of affordable and private rented homes across London.
Role: Housing Solicitor
Location: East London / hybrid
Rate: £55-60ph umbrella / £53.28ph PAYE inc. holiday / £47.54ph PAYE exc. holiday pay
Contract: Initial 3 months (possibility of going permanent)
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Responsibilities as a Housing Solicitor:
- Manage a varied caseload of landlord and tenant matters including possession proceedings, anti-social behaviour, tenancy fraud, unlawful occupation, disrepair claims, succession disputes and leasehold matters.
- Provide practical legal advice to stakeholders across the organisation, drafting and reviewing tenancy agreements, legal documentation and correspondence.
- Represent the organisation in court proceedings, tribunals and hearings, including matters before the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber).
- Supervise a Paralegal and support the wider business with housing law queries and legal compliance.
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Benefits:
- Hybrid working
- Flexible hours
- Weekly pay
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