Housing Disrepair Locum

Job Title: Housing Disrepair Solicitor
Location: North
Contract Type: Locum / Temporary
Start Date: ASAP

Overview
We are working with a Manchester-based organisation seeking an experienced Housing Disrepair Solicitor to support their team on a locum basis.

Key Responsibilities

• Advising tenants on statutory and contractual repairing obligations under housing legislation.
• Managing housing disrepair claims from initial instruction through to settlement or trial.
• Drafting and responding to pre-action correspondence in compliance with relevant protocols.
• Instructing experts and analysing surveyor and medical evidence.
• Issuing and progressing court proceedings, including drafting pleadings and schedules of loss.
• Negotiating settlements and advising on damages, injunctions, and enforcement of repair works.
• Liaising with landlords, local authorities, housing associations, and counsel.

Working Arrangement

• Fully Remote
• Office attendance preferable

Rate

• Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience)

Please apply with your updated CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.