Up to £50,000 per year (dependent on skills and experience) plus health cash plan saving you and your children over £1140 a year
Permanent, full time (37.5 hpw)
Hybrid - based Newcastle city centre or one of our other nationwide offices
We can’t offer a CoS for this role
Home, a place where you belong
You’ll work closely with a supportive legal team, sharing knowledge and building strong partnerships across the business, having the chance to shape outcomes, influence decisions, and grow your expertise.
What you’ll do
Advise on housing litigation, including anti-social behaviour and tenancy breach cases
Prepare court applications, statements, and all supporting evidence
Represent the organisation at court or instruct external legal support
Manage a wide range of housing management legal matters
Support policy and procedures to ensure legal and regulatory compliance
Why join us
You’ll work closely with other experienced legal professionals who will support you to grow and develop in your role. You’ll have a wide and varied caseload, allowing you to shape your career in a supportive and collaborative team. Be part of one of the UK’s Great Places to Work!
You have
Solicitor or barrister qualification with rights of audience
Experience managing housing litigation or a similar legal caseload
Knowledge of civil procedure rules and court processes
Experience handling anti-social behaviour, possession, or tenancy breach cases
You have skills in drafting legal documents and preparing court cases
Stronger together
We do our best work when we’re ourselves. That’s why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work!
The practical bits
We generally work on a hybrid basis with 2 days a week based in our Newcastle City Centre office, but are open to being based in other offices and flexible working arrangements for the right candidate
You’ll work Monday to Friday with flexibility built in
What’s in it for you?
34 days leave, rising to 39 (this includes bank holidays and a “me day”). The option to buy 5 more each year
Matching pension contribution (up to 7% and life insurance of 3x basic salary)
800+ discounts on shops, holidays, days out, tech and more
Work your way with flexibility to balance life and work
Family friendly policies including maternity, paternity, adoption, neonatal, fertility and menopause support
Find out more
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For reasonable adjustments email recruitment@homegroup.org.uk.
We're Home Group, a housing association, social enterprise and charity with a turnover of £505m and one of the UK's largest providers of high quality housing and integrated housing, health and social care.
We're proud of the difference that we have made over the last 90+ years and we continue to work hard to support over 125,000 customers who live in more than 57,000 homes across England and Scotland.
Our aim is to build homes, independence and aspirations and according to our trophy cabinet we’re pretty good at it! We're the 9th best place to work in the UK, the 4th best in the North East and the 8th best for women. Our apprenticeship programme is award winning; in 2019 we were named large employer of the year and large north east employer of the year in 2020.
If you want to find out more about us, visit our website below.
