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In-house Housing Solicitor

Hybrid in Manchester·Added 1 month ago (last checked 15 Oct)

Agency
Michael Page UK

1249 open roles

Overview

Salary
£60,000 - £60,173 a year

About £3,780 - £3,790 a month after tax.

Work mode
Hybrid, Manchester
Contract
Permanent contract
Experience
2+ years

Skills

Nice to have

Requirements

The In-house Housing Solicitor should be:

  • A solicitor or equivalent with ideally 2+ years' PQE in housing litigation and housing management matters.
  • Experienced in anti-social behaviour injunctions, possession proceedings and tenancy enforcement.
  • Knowledgeable in housing law, relevant legislation and court procedures.
  • Commercially minded with the ability to provide practical, solutions-focused advice.
  • An excellent communicator who can build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Able to manage a busy caseload independently while working collaboratively within a wider team.

Pay & benefits

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking employer that genuinely invests in its people. Alongside a competitive salary, the successful candidate can expect a comprehensive benefits package including flexible and agile working arrangements (Manchester), generous annual leave, pension contributions, enhanced family-friendly benefits, wellbeing support, career development opportunities and professional learning assistance. The organisation is committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive whilst making a meaningful difference to the communities they serve.

The role

Summary

As an In-house Housing Solicitor, you'll handle a variety of legal matters, focusing on anti-social behaviour and tenancy management within the not-for-profit sector. Your role will involve providing expert legal advice, supporting the organisation's efforts to manage tenancies effectively and ensuring compliance with relevant laws.
  • Join a growing housing organisation with real impact
  • Flexible culture, strong benefits and career development

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established and growing housing provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services and making a positive difference within local communities. The organisation places people at the heart of everything it does, fostering an inclusive, supportive and values-driven culture centred around respect, integrity and doing the right thing. Employees benefit from a flexible working environment, strong wellbeing support and genuine opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Job Description

The In-house Housing Solicitor will be:

  • Managing a varied caseload of housing management matters, including anti-social behaviour litigation.
  • Advising internal stakeholders on tenancy enforcement, possession proceedings and housing law issues.
  • Representing the organisation in legal proceedings and working closely with external counsel where required.
  • Supporting operational teams with proactive legal advice to minimise risk and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Assisting with the development of policies, procedures and best practice across housing management functions.

The Successful Applicant

The In-house Housing Solicitor should be:

  • A solicitor or equivalent with ideally 2+ years' PQE in housing litigation and housing management matters.
  • Experienced in anti-social behaviour injunctions, possession proceedings and tenancy enforcement.
  • Knowledgeable in housing law, relevant legislation and court procedures.
  • Commercially minded with the ability to provide practical, solutions-focused advice.
  • An excellent communicator who can build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Able to manage a busy caseload independently while working collaboratively within a wider team.

What's on Offer

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking employer that genuinely invests in its people. Alongside a competitive salary, the successful candidate can expect a comprehensive benefits package including flexible and agile working arrangements (Manchester), generous annual leave, pension contributions, enhanced family-friendly benefits, wellbeing support, career development opportunities and professional learning assistance. The organisation is committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive whilst making a meaningful difference to the communities they serve.

About Michael Page UK

Michael Page is a recruitment agency that connects businesses with job seekers, offering services ranging from experienced professional hiring to executive search, scaled recruitment and outsourcing solutions. The company operates globally, with more than 100 offices across 34 countries.

Its teams blend market insights, data and advanced technology to deliver hiring outcomes, and it also publishes career advice and salary guides for job seekers.

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