Housing Disrepair Fee Earner

Posted 25 June by qed legal
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Title: Housing Disrepair Solicitor
Location: Liverpool
Salary: £35,000 - £50,000

We are currently recruiting for a Housing Disrepair Solicitor/Fee Earner to join our team in Liverpool. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional who is passionate about their work, committed to providing excellent service, and driven to achieve the best results for clients.

About the Role:

We are seeking candidates with either claimant or defendant experience, or Fee Earners/Paralegals with a proven track record of managing a caseload of pre and post-litigated housing disrepair matters. While experience in Personal Injury is beneficial, it is not essential.

If you possess drive, determination, and ambition, and are looking for a stimulating career, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

- Manage your own caseload of housing disrepair claims, including pre and post-litigated cases.
- Draft various interlocutory applications.
- Liaise with Counsel and provide clear, coherent instructions as needed.
- Handle cases from instruction through to settlement with complete autonomy.
- Manage complex cases, including small claims, fast track, and multi-track cases.

About You:

- Previous experience in housing disrepair is essential.
- Target-driven while maintaining exceptional client care.
- Confident in working to targets.
- Excellent telephone manner and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills.
- Thorough knowledge of the CPR and Housing Conditions case law.
- High level of client care.
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively, both independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer:

- A professional office environment with excellent facilities in the heart of Liverpool City Centre, offering great travel links.
- Competitive salary.
- 23 days holiday allowance plus 8 bank holidays.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Workplace pension scheme.
- Free onsite gym, weekly classes, and wellbeing programmes.
- Discounted onsite restaurant, coffee shop/café.
- Secure bike storage and discounted local parking.
- Opportunities for career development within a rewarding and successful law firm.

If you are ready to advance your legal career, apply now to join our dedicated Housing Disrepair team.

Reference: 52956506

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