ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD

Housing Litigation Solicitor

SK1 3XE

Key information

Pay
£60 to £60 an hour
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Contract
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
16 Oct 2026
Closing date
15 Nov 2026

About this role

Housing Litigation Solicitor needed in Stockport

This is a temporary role and the rate is £60.00ph PAYE

The reference number is

000B 7968 / 1

The successful candidate will take on a key role within the Litigation team, providing specialist legal support across a wide range of housing‑related matters. They will manage a varied caseload with a strong emphasis on housing disrepair, while also contributing to work involving housing management, anti‑social behaviour, allocations and homelessness, with full support to develop in any areas where experience is still growing.

They will deliver clear, confident legal advice, prepare and negotiate applications, pleadings, notices and instructions to counsel, and undertake advocacy in courts and tribunals. The successful candidate will maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of legal and practical developments affecting social housing functions and work collaboratively and inclusively to support a fair, respectful and non‑discriminatory service.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Kirsty@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

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