Social Housing Associate

Liverpool – £35,000 - £45,000

Associate / Senior Associate Solicitor – Social Housing & Regeneration

PQE: 5+ Years

Location: North West (Liverpool, Cheshire) – Hybrid working available

Hours: Full-time or part-time (negotiable)
 
My client, a progressive and award-winning North West law firm, is looking to appoint an experienced Associate or Senior Associate Solicitor to join their expanding Social Housing & Regeneration team.
This is an excellent opportunity to work with a highly regarded Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked team, advising Registered Providers on a broad range of housing and asset management matters.
 
Key responsibilities include:
  • Acting for social landlords on possession, injunction, ASB, and leasehold matters
  • Advising on policy, governance, and regulatory compliance
  • Providing advocacy in the County Court
  • Supporting legislative updates, ombudsman complaints, and public law issues
  • Supervising junior staff and contributing to business development
The ideal candidate will have:
  • 5+ years’ PQE with strong social housing litigation experience
  • Excellent advocacy and communication skills
  • Commercial awareness and a solution-focused mindset
  • Experience managing or mentoring junior colleagues
  • A commitment to client care and the firm’s social values
If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a dynamic, purpose-driven firm making a real impact in the sector – get in touch today.
 
lois@douglas-scott.co.uk
0161 233 6360

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Lois Caffrey

Senior Recruitment Consultant
0161 233 6360

lois@douglas-scott.co.uk

Lois Caffrey is a Senior Recruitment Consultant at Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment, having been with the company for over five years. If Lois weren’t in recruitment, she would love to be an actress. Something people might not know about her is that she is obsessed with feng shui, and everywhere she goes, she tries to create it in people’s homes, often without their permission! For those looking to enter the legal recruitment field, Lois advises that you need thick skin to survive the challenges it brings.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Social Housing (Non Contentious)
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £35,000 - £45,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Liverpool
  • Reference: 1233323

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