In-House Solicitor

In-House Solicitor - Property & Housing Sector

Location: Ilford, East London

Salary: Competitive + benefits

We are partnering with a growing organisation in the property management and social housing sector that is looking to appoint an experienced In-House Solicitor. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team, provide high-quality legal support across the business, and build your career within a supportive environment.

The Role

As an In-House Solicitor, you will deliver clear, commercial legal advice to senior stakeholders and colleagues across the organisation. You''ll also support and mentor a team of paralegals while managing a broad range of legal matters.

Key areas of responsibility include:

• Advising on property law (commercial and residential)
• Handling housing and landlord/tenant issues
• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts
• Advising on governance, corporate, and information governance matters
• Supporting litigation and dispute resolution

About You

We are seeking a UK Qualified Solicitor with 2+ years'' PQE and experience in one or more of the above practice areas. You will also bring:

• Strong knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and compliance frameworks
• Previous experience supervising or supporting junior legal staff (desirable)
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills
• The ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a varied caseload
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with stakeholders across the business

What''s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension and cycle-to-work scheme
• A varied and interesting caseload with genuine responsibility
• Opportunities for training, development, and career progression
• A collaborative and supportive culture that values growth and innovation
• The chance to make a real impact within a fast-paced, forward-thinking organisation

Interested?

Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion.