Job Description
HOUSING LAWYER x2 - HIRING IMMEDIATELY!
Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below.
Greater Manchester | Hybrid Working
£55 per hour (Inside IR35)
Start: July 2026
Contract until January 2027
2 Positions Available
This highly reputable local authority is seeking an experienced Housing Lawyer to join its Legal Services team on a long-term interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile housing matters within one of the UK's largest local authorities.
The Opportunity
You'll manage a varied caseload with minimal supervision, providing strategic legal advice and advocacy across a range of housing law matters including:
Anti-Social Behaviour Injunctions
Possession Proceedings
Housing Disrepair Claims
Estate Management Issues
Advisory work for Council departments and social housing providers
The successful candidate will be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Legal Executive Advocate with strong advocacy, drafting, and stakeholder management skills.
What's on Offer?
£50 per hour (Inside IR35)
Long-term contract running until January 2027
Hybrid working arrangement
Opportunity to work on complex and meaningful housing law matters
Immediate interviews available
Only 2 positions are available and applications are expected to be highly competitive. Apply quickly to avoid disappointment! xwwtmva
For a confidential discussion or to submit your CV, please get in touch today with Sharzad Michaels in the Legal & Governance Team at Allen Lane.