Social Housing Solicitor Job at Douglas Scott (Liverpool)

Social Housing Solicitor

Douglas Scott

Location:
United Kingdom , Liverpool

Category:
Legal

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

32000.00 - 45000.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

This is a standout role for someone with 5+ years’ PQE, looking for high-quality, meaningful work within a flexible, values-led environment. The role is open to candidates across all office locations, with hybrid working and flexibility around full or part-time hours to support a strong work-life balance. In this role, you’ll provide specialist legal advice to Registered Providers of Social Housing, with a focus on governance and charity law.

Job Responsibility:

Advising on RSH standards and compliance
Governance duties for both exempt and registered charities
Charity law and regulatory requirements relating to land disposals
Supporting social housing providers through mergers and structural changes
Providing training and advice on board member, director, and trustee responsibilities
Mentoring junior team members and contributing to business development
Maintaining excellent client care and managing caseloads in line with internal standards

Requirements:

Solid experience in social housing and governance/charity law
Strong communication skills and a commercial, solutions-focused approach
The ability to explain complex legal matters clearly and practically
A collaborative, team-oriented mindset
Great attention to detail and excellent organisation skills
Confidence managing and developing others
Alignment with the firm’s social purpose and values

What we offer:

Hybrid working
Flexibility around full or part-time hours to support a strong work-life balance
Exciting opportunities for growth

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 21, 2025

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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