Supervising Housing Solicitor

Service Care Legal are working with a leading national housing provider is seeking an experienced Supervising Solicitor to join its expanding in-house Legal Services team in London. This is a senior opportunity combining technical housing law expertise with team leadership. You will supervise and develop junior lawyers while managing a varied caseload of housing management and leasehold disputes, helping to shape and strengthen the organisation’s legal service provision.
 
ROLE:                  Supervising Solicitor
LOCATION:         Central London (Hybrid – 3 days in office)
TYPE:                   Permanent & Full-Time (37.5 hours per week)
SALARY:              £61,531 – £64,769
CV DEADLINE:   15th March 2026
 
Key Responsibilities
 

• Lead, mentor and develop a team of junior lawyers
• Manage complex housing management and leasehold cases
• Ensure compliance with KPIs and service standards
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to protect organisational interests
• Deliver training on housing and property law matters

 
About You
 

• Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with a minimum 5 years’ PQE in housing law
• Experience advising social landlords and/or tenants
• Strong knowledge of housing and leasehold legislation and litigation
• Proven leadership and stakeholder management skills

 If this role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk. We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £500.