Poslané v: Právo/Právnici v Manchester | Posted: |
A leading law firm with offices across the North West is seeking an experienced solicitor to head up their Housing Disrepair Department in Manchester. This is a unique opportunity to lead a dynamic team and drive the department's growth and success.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage the Housing Disrepair Department, ensuring the delivery of exceptional legal services.
* Supervise and support a team of solicitors and paralegals, fostering a collaborative and productive working environment.
* Handle complex and high-value housing disrepair cases, providing expert legal advice and representation.
* Develop and implement strategic plans for the growth and success of the department.
* Maintain and build relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met with professionalism and efficiency.
* Oversee case management processes, ensuring compliance with legal standards and firm policies.
* Conduct regular team meetings and training sessions to enhance team performance and knowledge.
* Monitor and review the department’s performance, implementing improvements where necessary.
* Contribute to the firm’s overall goals and objectives, participating in business development and marketing activities.
Requirements:
* At least 4 years PQE with substantial experience in housing disrepair cases.
* Proven experience in managing or leading a team is advantageous.
* Strong litigation and advocacy skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
* Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and implement effective plans.
* Proficiency in using case management systems.
* Commitment to providing high-quality client service.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
* Hybrid working arrangements for a better work-life balance.
* Comprehensive benefits package, including generous holiday allowance.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled solicitor to lead a dedicated team in a reputable law firm. If you have the required experience and leadership skills, and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role, we encourage you to apply