Job Title: Solicitor/Supervisor
Department: Housing Disrepair Team
Location: Manchester
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000
Type: Office-Based
Hours: Full-Time
My client is a Manchester based litigation firm whose primary focus is ensuring their client’s litigation journey is as smooth as possible and achieves the best possible outcome. With a strong focus on Civil litigation, Housing Disrepair/Landlord and Tenant matters, my client is experiencing an increased volume in work and therefore expanding the team with a qualified Solicitor with supervisor abilities.
- Managing a caseload of housing disrepair matters, previous experience handling similar matters required.
- Experience handling a Litigated caseload from start to finish
- Supervising a small team of Fee Earners, coaching, developing and file checking
- Liaise with and instruct experts and counsel where necessary
- Assist in the business development and growth of the department
- Displaying a duty of care towards clients, in particular those who may be deemed vulnerable and distressed.
- Excellent time management and attention to detail
- Experience conducting one to one and reviews
Must Have
- At least one year of independent litigation experience.
- A background within House Disrepair matters
- A strong track record of settlements
- Proven track record of successfully handling a caseload of Housing Disrepair matters to a high standard
Please apply or send your application to Jonathan.Thomas@thecityrecruiter.co.uk