Reference Number:
DJ/153480/1410
Posted:
14th October 2025
Housing Management Solicitor / Associate | 1-7 PQE | Leading National Firm | Birmingham
BCL Legal is delighted to be assisting a highly regarded national law firm with a strong reputation in housing law, seeking a Housing Management Solicitor or Associate to join their expanding team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with between 1 and 7 years' PQE to work on a broad range of housing management matters within a collaborative and supportive environment.
The Team
The Housing Management team is one of the largest and fastest-growing practices in the country, advising a wide range of social landlords, including major housing associations, local authorities, care providers, NHS bodies, and charities. The team is recognised for delivering practical, commercially focused advice on complex housing management issues.
You will be joining a dynamic team that operates flexibly with a hybrid working model, prioritising quality client service and innovative solutions.
The Role
Working alongside experienced lawyers and partners, you will:
Manage your own caseload of housing management disputes and advisory matters
Advise social landlords and other landlords on a variety of issues including:
Injunction claims (including access for gas and electricity safety)
Disrepair and possession claims
Cases involving the Equality Act 2010 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005
Breach of tenancy and failed succession cases
Leasehold management and service charge disputes
Draft and review legal documents, settlement agreements, and court applications
Liaise closely with clients and stakeholders to provide clear, commercial advice
Support business development initiatives and contribute to team growth
About You
You will be a qualified solicitor with:
Between 1 and 7 years' PQE, preferably with experience acting for social landlords, housing associations or public sector clients
Strong legal drafting and analytical skills
Excellent organisational skills with a keen eye for detail
The ability to manage client expectations and deliver to agreed KPIs
Confidence working directly with clients and building strong professional relationships
A practical, commercial approach and a genuine commitment to the social housing sector
A collaborative, team-oriented mindset
Why Apply?
Join a leading national law firm recognised for quality and innovation in housing law
Work with high-profile clients across the social housing, public, and charitable sectors
Benefit from a hybrid working model that supports flexibility and work-life balance
Access to excellent learning and development opportunities with clear progression pathways
Enjoy a supportive and inclusive culture that values diversity and wellbeing
Competitive salary and benefits package, including generous holiday, discretionary bonus, and private medical insurance
Apply Now
If you are a housing management solicitor looking to join a growing and respected team in Birmingham, please submit your CV or contact Donna Jones at BCL Legal for a confidential discussion.
Apply now