Deighton Pierce Glynn
Top-ranked public interest law firm, Deighton Pierce Glynn, seeks Housing Law solicitor.
“Chambers rates DPG as a ‘stand-out firm with an exemplary work ethic‘ and ‘absolute commitment to justice‘.”
We are looking for a housing solicitor with an interest in public law who can supervise our Legal Aid housing work to work in our London or Bristol offices.
For full details and application pack visit our website:
https://dpglaw.co.uk/housing-solicitor-sought-for-our-london-office/
For an informal confidential chat contact Sasha Rozansky (see website for details).
Closing date is 10 January 2023. Interviews to be held thereafter.
TV Edwards LLP
Social welfare paralegals – TV Edwards LLP – East and South-West London
TV Edwards LLP are looking for paralegals to support our community care, Court of Protection (welfare), public law and housing solicitors based in our Whitechapel and Clapham Junction offices. Our paralegals play a key role in our team dealing with new client enquiries; assisting with casework advice and litigation; and carrying out some administrative tasks. The majority of our work is funded by legal aid.
We reward performance, provide flexible working practices and positively encourage every individual’s contribution as to how we deliver services. As acknowledged in our Lexcel accreditation, we offer excellent support and training opportunities and we only recruit trainee solicitors from internal candidates.
You will need to share our passion for access to justice and it would be advantageous to have had some experience of working within an organisation delivering housing or community care law advice.
For full job requirements please see the information pack available on our website.
- Full time – 35 hours per week.
- Start date – January 2023.
- Salary £23,000 per annum.
- 25 days’ annual leave increasing to 28 days after 3 years’ service and 30 days after 5 years.
- Additional day off for your birthday and a range of other benefits.
- TV Edwards operates a workplace pension scheme.
- Excellent career development opportunities, comprehensive in-house training and supervision.
The successful candidates will work across our Whitechapel and Clapham Junction offices.
For further information and to apply visit https://tvedwards.com/careers/social-welfare-paralegals/
Note we will not process any applications where a TV Edwards application form has not been completed
Completed application forms together with an equality monitoring questionnaire must be sent by email to: lisa.walton@tvedwards.com
The closing date for applications is Monday 14 November 2022.
Cambridge House
Housing Solicitor
Salary up to £39,330 per annum depending on experience
Closing date – 23 December 2022
Cambridge House is looking for motivated people who are willing to go the extra mile to create a more just society. Our innovative London-based charity has been tackling poverty, social inequity, and social injustice since 1889. We provide a range of services that are designed to improve peoples lives as well as transform society through research and social action.
Our housing Solicitor is responsible for providing high quality advice, assistance and representation to users of the Law Centre in the field of housing law.
The successful candidate will:
▪ Have experience and expert knowledge of housing law and casework including
representation in the County Court.
▪ Be client focused with a results orientated approach and a commitment to our
corporate vision.
Equality, diversity and inclusion are core values and at the heart of everything we do. We are particularly seeking applications from disabled, LGBTQ+, and Black, Asian and ethnic minority people, as well as candidates who share lived experience with our service users.
For more information and a recruitment pack please visit:
Merseyside Law Centre
Housing/Social Welfare Solicitor
35 Hours per week
Salary range: £32,000 – £34,000 (pay review pending)
Merseyside Law Centre was established in 2017 and delivers specialist social welfare legal advice and assistance via drop-in surgeries, outreach, telephone and email to service users and frontline advice agencies across the Liverpool City Region. We do all levels of specialist casework including court representation and judicial review. We are committed to Access to Justice.
The need for our services has never been greater and we are increasing our capacity to meet increased demand. We are looking for a Housing/Social Welfare solicitor to add to our current legal team. This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing Law Centre.
The successful applicant will have at least 3 years post qualification experience delivering housing advice under a legal aid contract.
We have a hybrid working policy and staff can work partly from home and partly office based in Liverpool.
Terms and conditions include:
- Pension Scheme (3% employee and 3% employer contribution)
- Flexible working policy
- 25 days’ holiday per year plus bank holidays
Merseyside Law Centre has an Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy. We encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex (gender) and sexual orientation.
We encourage people with lived experience of the issues we deal with to apply for posts.
For an application pack please visit: www.merseysidelawcentre.org.uk
Closing date for applications: Monday 28th November 2022 at 12 noon
Interviews will take place: TBC
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