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Solicitor (Part time)

Salary Scale: £32,880-£34,011 per annum (pro rata)    

Hours: 18.5 hours per week 

Location: Skainos Centre, Belfast (with option for hybrid working)

Closing date: Tuesday 7 May 2024 at midday

About the role

As a solicitor with Housing Rights, you will provide specialist legal support including advocacy and legal representation to Housing Rights clients, primarily by undertaking casework and legal guidance in: 

  • homelessness 
  • housing debt 
  • housing issues 

 

You will: 

  • represent our clients before courts and where appropriate tribunals, instructing and working with counsel in cases in the higher courts 
  • provide other Housing Rights’ advisers with legal advice and opinion on individual cases and general points of law 
  • take the lead role for the identification, coordination and development of strategic casework within Housing Rights.