Housing Solicitor

at  Walsall Housing Group

ABOUT US

At whg, we are dedicated to providing affordable homes across the Midlands and creating sustainable communities. We believe everyone has the right to a safe and secure home, which is the foundation for a successful life. Our values— Trustworthy, Respectful, Accountable, Collaborative and Excellent — guide our work and our commitment to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
We have been recognised as a top employer in the prestigious Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024. The awards celebrate the top employers in the UK who are leading the way in employee pride, job satisfaction and wellbeing, as well as reward and recognition.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, committed to providing opportunities and support for all applicants, including those with disabilities.
Interested in joining our team? Visit our website www.whg.uk.com and read Our 2030 Plan

• Work closely with Housing Litigation Manager, providing professional, accurate and high quality legal advice on housing matters across whg
• Support wider teams with tenancy breaches, anti-social behaviour, without notice injunction
• Work closely with Insurance and Claim Team taking instructions on housing disrepair and statutory nuisance claims which involve court proceedings
• Prepare high quality documentation relating to claims, pleadings, witness statements and correspondence
• Attend and represent whg at court proceedings as required
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge and understanding of court procedures, Civil Procedures Rules, Pre-action Protocols and relevant case law
• Ensure strong working relationships across other teams within whg and external stakeholders