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Housing Litigation Solicitor
Job Posted: 5 days ago
Salary: £ 55 - 65 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Glastonbury
Expire in: 23 days
Job Description
Locum Housing Litigation Lawyer/Solicitor - Hybrid Opportunity 🚨
I'm currently working with a Local Authority in the Glastonbury area seeking an experienced Locum Housing Litigation Lawyer/Solicitor to support their Housing Legal Team.
📅 Initial 3-Month Contract (strong likelihood of extension)
💷 £55-£65 per hour
🏢 Hybrid Working (2 days per week attendance required)
This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy local authority legal team, managing a varied housing litigation caseload while undertaking regular advocacy and court attendance.
Key Responsibilities:
✅ Managing a full housing litigation caseload from start to finish with minimal supervision
✅ Attending court and undertaking advocacy approximately once per week
✅ Handling housing possession and repossession proceedings
✅ Managing rent arrears cases
✅ Advising on homelessness matters
✅ Dealing with housing disrepair claims
✅ Managing antisocial behaviour (ASB) cases and injunction applications
✅ Handling gas injunction matters
Role Highlights:
🔹 Court attendance can count as one of the required office attendance days
🔹 Exposure to a broad and varied housing litigation caseload
🔹 Regular advocacy opportunities
🔹 Straightforward one-stage interview process
🔹 Strong potential for contract extension
Essential Requirements:
🔹 Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or CILEX Lawyer
🔹 Previous local authority housing litigation experience
🔹 Experience managing housing possession and repossession proceedings
🔹 Strong advocacy experience and confidence attending court
🔹 Knowledge of homelessness, housing disrepair, and ASB matters
🔹 Ability to manage a caseload independently with minimal supervision
If you're an experienced Housing Litigation Lawyer looking for your next local government assignment, or know someone who would be a great fit, I'd be keen to speak with you.
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📩 Please get in touch directly or send me a message for more information.
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