Solicitor – Housing Disrepair / Breach of Contract

Company: Virtual Hire Staffing
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Location: Liverpool
Job Description:

Required Skills

  • Solicitor
  • Housing Disrepair
  • Breach fo contract
  • Hybird
  • Liverpool
  • Manchester

Job Summary

Solicitor – Housing Disrepair / Breach of Contract

Hybrid 50/50 split | Full-time, permanent | Competitive salary DOE + bonus

Standard 8 is working with a well-respected law firm to find a qualified solicitor with strong litigation experience to join their dedicated Housing Disrepair Breach of Contract team.

This is a niche, high-impact role where you’ll act on behalf of social housing tenants, enforcing settlements where landlords have failed to complete agreed repairs. You’ll be working post-litigation under both Part 7 and Part 8 of the Civil Procedure Rules, managing your own claimant caseload from issue to conclusion. Seeking court orders, including penal notices, will form a key part of the role.

What you’ll need

  • At least 1 year’s litigation experience
  • Good working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules
  • Ability to handle volume litigation and meet deadlines
  • Confident decision-maker with strong drafting and problem-solving skills
  • Housing disrepair experience is helpful but not essential

The firm offers a fantastic benefits package, including

  • Amazing flexible time structure
  • 50/50 hybird setup
  • Bonus scheme and annual salary reviews
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off
  • employer pension contribution
  • Life cover, sick pay, gym discount
  • Flexible working hours
  • Excellent support, training, and career progression

If you’re ready to make a real difference while developing your litigation expertise, get in touch with Standard 8 to find out more.

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Posted: May 10th, 2026