Locum Housing Disrepair Lawyer
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  • England
  • Full Time, Contract
  • £45 - £50 per hour
Job Description:
Locum Housing Disrepair Lawyer
3 months+ | Full-Time | Up to £50 per hour (Umbrella) | Midlands
Position: Locum Housing Disrepair Lawyer
Organisation: Midlands-based Local Authority
Duration: Initial 3-month contract with a strong likelihood of extension
Working Pattern: Full-Time
Working Arrangement: Predominately remote working. Occasional court or office attendance may be required.
Rate: Up to £50 per hour (Umbrella)
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Locum Housing Disrepair Lawyer to join a Midlands-based Local Authority on an interim basis.
The successful candidate will have prior experience working within a Local Authority environment and demonstrable expertise in Housing Litigation, with a particular focus on Housing Disrepair matters.
Key Responsibilities:
*Conduct all aspects of legal work relating to Housing Disrepair matters
*Manage a caseload of disrepair claims through all stages of pre-litigation and litigation
*Ensure compliance with the Housing Disrepair Pre-Action Protocol
*Represent the Council in court and undertake advocacy where appropriate
*Negotiate and draft complex and sensitive legal agreements and documentation
*Assess evidence, advise on prospects of success, and provide clear case strategy
*Act in accordance with public interest considerations when progressing cases
Requirements:
*Previous experience working within a Local Authority or Housing Associations
*Strong knowledge of Housing Disrepair and Housing Litigation
*Ability to work autonomously in a locum setting


To apply:
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply online or contact Sam Cox or Timothea Nash directly for further information:


Job Reference: J92650
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. All salaries and PQE ranges stated are provided as a guide only. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to provide feedback to all applicants. If you have not been contacted within 48 hours, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Job number 3644940

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