My client, an established Law Firm in Blackburn is growing their HDR team. This is a fabulous opportunity to join a respected law firm and be a key player in a well-established and growing team.

The role:The successful applicant will handle a caseload of pre- and post-litigated claims of Housing Disrepair Matters. Focusing on all aspects of housing disrepair claims, you will handle cases from inception to conclusion, complying with the Pre Action-Protocol for Housing Conditions.Key tasks:
• Run a caseload of pre- and post-litigation housing conditions claims on behalf of tenants
• Comply with Pre Action-Protocol for Housing Disrepair Claims
• Knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation, such as the Landlord & Tenant Act
• Draft Letters of Claim
• Collation of special damages
• Liaise with counsel
• Issue Court Proceedings
• Liaise with and build positive and professional relationships across the businessThe successful applicant:Successful candidates will be a qualified solicitor (ideally 3+ years PQE) with solid experience handling HDR claims both pre and post litigation. The ideal candidate will also have an interest in becoming a team leader and be involved in the growth of this department.

Benefits include:

• Salary competitive (dependent on experience) + Bonus
  • Flexible start and finish times - hybrid working
  • Annual salary review
  • Day off on your birthday
  • Hybrid home/office working environment
  • Training, development, and support
  • Free Parking
  •Health Insurance

Please contact Grace Bolton at Miller Grace for more information on this role or apply to be immediately considered.