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    Lawyer (Housing Management) - London Area, United Kingdom - The Hyde Group

    The Hyde Group
    The Hyde Group London Area, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Lawyer (Housing Management)

    London Bridge

    £54,000 - £58,000

    About Hyde

    Hyde is one of the UK's leading and award-winning providers of affordable homes in London, the South-East, and surrounding areas. We manage 50,000 homes for over 100,000 customers. Our ethos is simple: by providing customers with a safe and decent home, we enable them to realise their potential, enjoy their environment, and contribute to their community.

    Role Overview

    Hyde is looking to recruit a dedicated Housing Lawyer to provide essential legal expertise in managing and resolving conflicts between tenants and Hyde. This role involves offering legal advice, representing the association in court, and ensuring compliance with housing laws and regulations. You will be working as part of an amazing in-house team with supportive and encouraging colleagues. If you are passionate about housing law and ready to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join our team at Hyde.

    Responsibilities

    As a Housing Lawyer, you will predominantly provide housing management advice and litigation in the following areas:

    • ASB possession claims
    • Unauthorised subletting claims and tenancy fraud possession claims
    • Unauthorised occupier possession claims, including failed successors, former licensees, and squatters
    • Complex or defended rent arrears possession claims
    • Other complex multi-ground possession claims
    • Leasehold disputes and service charge recovery
    • General advisory work on housing management and related issues as they arise, including hoarding, mental health, and social care issues
    • ASB injunctions and contempt applications

    Skills and Experience Required

    • Must hold a valid Practising Certificate.
    • You may be a Solicitor admitted to the roll of solicitors in England and Wales, a Barrister, or a Fellow of ILEX (and therefore eligible to be called a Legal Executive).
    • Experience in housing management cases, typically a minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience in the areas outlined above.
    • Experience in managing your own caseload and working to agreed levels of billing and time recording.
    • Effective communicator, both orally and in writing, with a strong command of written English.
    • Ability to work under pressure, managing a high volume of cases against tight deadlines, with a strong delivery focus.
    • Excellent drafting skills and legal acumen.

    Benefits

    • A fantastic pension
    • Life assurance
    • Great holidays
    • An award-winning flexible benefits package.
    • Volunteering days
    • Hyde operates an agile approach to work

    Diversity and inclusion are integral to the Hyde Group, we strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusivity is the norm and not an initiative. Many of the greatest ideas and discoveries come from a diverse mix of minds, backgrounds and experiences, and we're committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace which reflects our customer profile and where everyone is proud to be unique.

    Hyde is a disability confident employer and we are here to support you with any reasonable adjustments that you need throughout the recruitment process.

    We reserve the right to close this advert as soon as a suitable candidate has been identified.


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