In-House Solicitor – Property & Housing Sector
4 days ago
Ilford
In-House Solicitor – Property & Housing Sector Location: Ilford, East London Salary: Competitive + benefits We are partnering with a growing organisation in the property management and social housing sector that is looking to appoint an experienced In-House Solicitor. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team, provide high-quality legal support across the business, and build your career within a supportive environment. The Role As an In-House Solicitor, you will deliver clear, commercial legal advice to senior stakeholders and colleagues across the organisation. You’ll also support and mentor a team of paralegals while managing a broad range of legal matters. Key areas of responsibility include: • Advising on property law (commercial and residential), • Handling housing and landlord/tenant issues, • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, • Advising on governance, corporate, and information governance matters, • Supporting litigation and dispute resolution About You We are seeking a UK Qualified Solicitor with 2+ years’ PQE and experience in one or more of the above practice areas. You will also bring: • Strong knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and compliance frameworks, • Previous experience supervising or supporting junior legal staff (desirable), • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills, • The ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a varied caseload, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with stakeholders across the business What’s on Offer • Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension and cycle-to-work scheme, • A varied and interesting caseload with genuine responsibility, • Opportunities for training, development, and career progression, • A collaborative and supportive culture that values growth and innovation, • The chance to make a real impact within a fast-paced, forward-thinking organisation Interested? Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion.