Housing Lawyer in West Midlands

Job description

Locum Housing Litigation Lawyer – Hybrid Working – up to £50 per hour Umbrella – Midlands

Venn Group’s specialist legal team are pleased to be recruiting for a Locum Housing Litigation Lawyer to join an excellent Local Authority in the Midlands.

This assignment will be for an initial period of 3 months with a strong likelihood of extension thereafter. The ideal candidate would work full time on a Hybrid working basis with a need for Court attendance 2-3 times a week in the Midlands area and IT equipment to be collected on the first day.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience working within a Local Authority or Private Practice and must have extensive experience of Housing Litigation within Housing Management. This role would suit a candidate who was looking to gain or further their Local Authority experience who is based in the Midlands.

Duties may include:

• Undertake all aspects of legal work relating to Housing Management; housing possessions, rent possession, ASB, injunctions, unlawful occupiers

• Advise on the management of risk on complex and contentious legal issues

• Represent the Council in court and Conduct advocacy where appropriate (2-3 times a week)

An attractive hourly rate of up to £50 per hour Umbrella is offered for this position dependent on experience.

This is a great position for those looking to gain experience of working in the Public Sector as previous experience is desirable but not essential.

Please apply for this role online or contact Sam Cox or Connie Ross via phone or email for further information.

07441916435 - midlandslegal@venngroup.com

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.

Locum Housing Litigation Lawyer – Hybrid Working – up to £50 per hour Umbrella – Midlands

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

West Midlands

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

04-07-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English