About the Job
We are pleased to present this unique opportunity to join a leading regional, Legal 500 Law Firm that regularly features in Time's Best Companies to work for.
Housing Partner / Head of Department - Manchester
Full Benefits Package - Generous Bonus Scheme
The Role
This is a superb opportunity to join an award-winning and prestigious law firm that offers specialist legal advice across a broad range areas.
The firm is recognised across the Northwest for its outstanding client care and high-quality lawyers.
Due to the development and expansion of the firm's Housing and Dispute Resolution Teams, they seek to appoint an experienced Housing Law Solicitor to Head their Department in Manchester.
The steady flow of new instructions from existing clients will give an ambitious and technically strong Housing Solicitor the chance to tap into a lucrative existing client base.
The successful candidate will be expected to be at least 8 years PQE, work with limited supervision but will benefit from full administrative, marketing, and paralegal support when required.
The firm has strategic offices throughout Lancashire and Cumbria, and all locations are commutable via train and public transport, with plenty of parking available at various locations.
The Candidate
• Housing Lawyer at least 8 years PQE with demonstrable experience handling a broad range of housing Law
• Ability to work to deadlines, prioritise and manage a varied caseload
• Ability to work well as part of a team and on your initiative
• Strong legal and leadership skills with an eye for detail
• Excellent organisation and time-management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Professional and effective communication with team members and contacts
The Benefits & How to Apply
• Excellent basic salary plus generous bonus & benefits scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Superb working environment, Lancashire and Cumbria-based offices
• Company pension
• Ongoing training and development
• Onsite parking
• Accessible public transport (transport links to train and bus routes)
• Death in service, private health, and further discounted benefits as a part of a package
Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.
Contact Shanais McKenzie Retained Consultant
Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 | Mobile Number: 07961 696 703
Email: shanais.mckenzie@williamjamesrecruitment.com
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