Housing Solicitor

Law Staff Limited · Whitechapel, London

Housing Solicitor at Law Staff Limited, based in Whitechapel, London, paying £50,000 - £65,000 per annum. This is a permanent role with hybrid working.

Salary
£50,000 - £65,000 per annum
Location
Whitechapel, London · Hybrid
Contract
Permanent
Posted
6 hours ago
Closes
20 Nov 2026
Sector
Solicitor

17% below the typical rate for solicitor

Reference 00006602-1

About the role

Our client is looking for an experienced Housing Solicitor with 1+ years PQE to join their team. The role offers an attractive benefits package, including hybrid working, a bonus scheme, career development programmes, a health cash-back plan, and more.

You will become part of a highly regarded practice, recently recognized as one of The Times Best Places to Work and Best Law Firms to Work For 2025. Renowned as market leaders in the legal sector, the firm rewards high performance, provides exceptional support, and offers first-class training and development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities for this Housing Solicitor role:

Act on behalf of tenants and occupiers in:
  • Possession claims
  • Poor housing conditions cases
  • Homelessness matters
  • Judicial review proceedings
  • Represent protected parties through litigation friends, including professional litigation friends (e.g. the Official Solicitor)
  • Ensure compliance with all Legal Aid Agency requirements where matters are publicly funded
  • Manage and administer Legal Aid funding, including use of CCMS (Client and Cost Management System)
  • Handle and manage privately funded matters
Benefits for the Housing Solicitor role:

  • Performance bonus scheme
  • Hybrid working
  • Wellbeing initiatives
  • Long-service awards
  • Health cash-back plan
  • Structured career development programmes and many other incentives
Reach out to Mia Henderson at Law Staff for a confidential discussion about this Housing Solicitor role, or apply now to secure this exceptional role with fantastic career prospects and a truly rewarding workplace.

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Reference: 00006602-1 · Posted 6 hours ago · Closes 20 Nov 2026 · Listed via Law Staff Limited

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