Homelessness Lawyer in England

Job description

Locum Homelessness Lawyer – Remote Working – Midlands

Position: Locum Homelessness Lawyer

Organisation: Midlands based Local Authority

Duration: 3-6 months rolling contract

Working Pattern: Full time

Working Arrangement: Remote working mainly

Hourly Rate: up to £55 per hour Umbrella

The ideal candidate will have prior experience working within a Local Authority or Private Practice background and will have a broad working understanding of Homelessness matters to deal with a varied caseload.

Duties may include:

Work within the Housing team, solely dealing with Homelessness legislation matters

• Experience of advising the housing solutions team, review officers with the decision making process, statutory reviews, homeless appeals and judicial reviews applications, bed and breakfast rules, suitability of accommodation

• Manage Homeless Law’s casework, including by delivering high-quality legal advice

• Draft and organise homeless applications

• Deal with a caseload high volume of Judicial Review cases issued by individuals in relation to homelessness appeals for partner Councils and Pre Action Protocols

An attractive hourly rate of up to £55 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 Amelia Thomas via phone or email for further information.

07881105396

scox@venngroup.com / athomas@venngroup.com

midlandslegal@venngroup.com

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

Locum Homelessness Lawyer – Remote Working – Midlands

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

England

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

20-10-2025

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