Service Care Legal are currently recruiting on behalf of a London Borough Council who are seeking a Housing Lawyer to assist the team with Housing Law matters. Please find below further details with regards to this role.ROLE: Housing Litigation Lawyer LOCATION: South London RATE: 40.00 to 50.00 per hour LTD (DOE and interview performance) CONTRACT: Initial 3 months with possibility of extensionPlease note that this role would be hybrid working (1 or 2 days per week in the office) The Role of the Housing Lawyer To independently manage a full caseload of Housing Litigation matters through to completionMatters will include housing possessions, anti-social behaviour injunctions, housing disrepair and homelessnessApplicants will need to be able to demonstrate experience of handling a complex caseload of this nature including drafting and advocacyThe Person A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 2 years'' PQEPrevious experience of progressing disrepair and housing prosecutions work would be essentialWorking experience at a public sector authority would also be highly beneficial for this roleExperience of working for a local authority or social landlord in this contextThe BenefitsWeekly payrollFlexible working arrangementsIf this Housing Litigation Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on (phone number removed) , or email (url removed). We also welcome referrals for this position, where a ..... full job details .....