Legal Officer (Housing Law) Suttons Wharf South, Tower Hamlets, London Salary 40,000 + BenefitsOur client is a progressive group of Housing Associations with an extensive housing portfolio. This role will be responsible for providing a range of legal work as part of a new Home Ownership Services team being formed at the group to manage a portfolio including leasehold, shared ownership & market rented properties. The work involves undertaking conveyancing on behalf of the team, litigation in relation to the recovery of rents and service charges and dealing with a range of ad hoc legal queries generated by the team’s wide range of functions. Reporting to an Assistant Director and working closely with a team of managers this role would suit a flexible and team orientated individual who enjoys a busy environment and variety in their work. This post will also require dealing with a wide range of contacts including customers and liaising with the other departments. A good understanding of Housing Law is essential, preferably with experience of dealing with leasehold management issues. With a legal qualification and experience of conveyancing or litigation work you will be able to demonstrate excellent organisational skills and a strong customer focus. networx is not a typical agency. We handle applications on behalf of our clients. After applying for this role you will be sent an email that it is essential you read in order to complete your application. Unlike a traditional agency we do not hold a database of candidates or put candidates forward for any other vacancies than those to which they have applied. |