Job Title: Housing Disrepair Litigator

HOURS: Full Time

Location: Manchester City Centre

Salary: £35k - £45k

Hiring for a Housing Disrepair solicitor for q busy multi-disciplinary practice based in Manchester City Centre, providing a personalised service to private and commercial clients

JOB ROLE

• Managing a caseload housing disrepair cases c60 files avg. previous experience handling such matters would be required.
• Maintain client records and contact information, via our Case Management systems Proclaim and Zoho.
• Handling clients matters and requests and keeping clients updated from initial enquiry to completion of their matter.
• Liaise with and instruct experts and counsel where necessary
• Dealing with disrepair surveyors, associations, and housing providers such as City Councils
• Assist in the business development and growth of the department
• You will possess excellent client service skills refined from experience within a similar environment.
• Having an empathetic nature and displaying a duty of care towards clients, especially those who may be deemed vulnerable and distressed.
• Excellent time management, prompt, and clear communication internally and externally.

Ideal Candidate:

• 1 years + experience handling litigated caseload
• Able to work with autonomy and efficiency

BENEFITS

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience and ability) + Bonus
• Flexitime
• Annual appraisals
• Birthday privilege
• 24 days annual leave
• Employee assistance program
• Pension scheme
• Holiday buy scheme
• Bespoke training and development opportunities
• Convenient City Centre based - fantastic location!
• Growth and development prospects - opportunities to gain experience within your capacity and in line with the business which is exciting.

If you feel you could be a suitable candidate for this position please apply now, for further information please contact Beth @ Simpson Judge