Location
Hatton Garden, London, EC1N 8JS

Hours
Permanent Role based on a 37.5hr week - Hybrid based with the expectation to be office based 3 days per week

Salary
£57,781 - £60,822 (Dependent upon experience)

About the Role
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing is one of the UK’s leading providers of affordable housing and care and support services. We employ over 1900 people to manage and develop our large portfolio of nearly 60,000 homes serving over 75,000 customers across London, East Midlands, Southern and the East of England. We’re looking for a self-motivated and enthusiastic Housing Solicitor/Legal Executive with proven experience in housing law to join our close-knit, busy in-house legal team. You will deal with all aspects of tenancy and leasehold management law including possession, disrepair, anti-social behaviour, and service charge disputes. This is an opportunity to join a team of lawyers who are passionate about social housing law in an environment where your ideas are valued and where you could help shape the future of the Legal Services provision within the organisation.

Experience
Admission as a Solicitor in England & Wales or a Fellow of The Institute of Legal Executives (FILEX). Substantial post qualification experience in housing law acting on behalf of social landlords and tenants gained in private practice, local authority or in-house RP legal team. Detailed knowledge of housing and leasehold legislation, case law, litigation practice and procedure.

About you
You should be self-motivated, enthusiastic, and ready to hit the ground running in a busy legal environment.

Qualifications
Admission as a Solicitor in England & Wales or a Fellow of The Institute of Legal Executives (FILEX) is required.