Housing Litigation Solicitor

Service Care Solutions are supporting an East-London based housing association who are seeking an experienced Housing Solicitor to join a busy in-house housing legal team supporting a major social housing provider. The successful candidate will play a key role during a period of growth and housing stock expansion.

Please note this role would require office attendance 1 day per week (plus court attendance).

Key Responsibilities

• Run possession claims, including rent arrears and anti-social behaviour cases
• Handle disrepair, tenancy breaches, unlawful occupation and fraud matters
• Draft and review tenancy agreements, notices and legal documentation
• Provide clear legal advice and support across leasehold and shared ownership issues

The Person

• Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 2 years’ PQE in housing law
• Strong advocacy and confident courtroom presence
• Ability to manage a full, varied caseload independently
• Client-focused, practical and solutions-driven approach

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