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Senior Litigation Solicitor (FTC Sept 2020 - Two days a week)

Employer
Peabody
Location
Waterloo, SE1
Salary
£50000 pro rata
Closing date
31 Jul 2019

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Job Details

We have a great opportunity for an experienced Senior Solicitor to work on a part-time basis 2 days a week, to be responsible for the day to day management and development of the area/department and its employees by setting, reviewing, monitoring and improving the targets and activities carried out thereby ensuring that business objective are met. To work as part of the Legal Services team to provide a comprehensive in-house legal service to internal customers primarily on all aspects of landlord and tenant law, including but not limited to property litigation, general property and land law and to develop expertise in other areas of law and provide advise and support as required by the Group from time to time.

Skills/Experience Required:

  • Ability to work independently, exercising good initiative and judgement
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven time management and prioritisation skills
  • Proven experience and ability to deliver excellent customer care and valuing diversity.
  • Proven attention to deal and ability to work on a variety of tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines and targets
  • To ensure that all policies and procedures are adhered to so that consistent and standard practice is achieved across the organisation
  • A commitment to continuing professional development.
  • Willingness to increase and share professional knowledge to build capacity and capability within the Governance, Legal compliance and Risk teams
  • Discretion and confidentiality
  • Curiosity and interest in different aspects of business and operations
  • Empathy with Peabody's vision as a charity and social housing provider
  • A minimum of 6 years PQE experience relevant to the Legal, Governance Regulatory, Compliance and Risk work of the team.
  • Experience of interpreting and analysing information and identifying action required
  • Experience of forming and maintaining effective working relationships with internal and external contacts at all levels.

Company

About Peabody

About us

Peabody has nearly 160 years of history, experience and expertise. We were founded in 1862 by the remarkable American banker, diplomat and philanthropist, George Peabody. With over 67,000 homes, we’re one of the largest housing providers in London and the South East.

What we do

We deliver services to 133,000 residents, 16,000 care and support customers as well as the wider communities in which we work.

We are here to help make people’s lives better. We do this by developing and delivering reliably good modern services, building and maintaining the best quality developments, working with local communities and building long-term partnerships, and  growing and using our position of influence to create positive change.

We focus on those who need our help the most, working with people and communities to build resilience and promote wellbeing. We create and invest in great places where people want to live.

Working for us

We're a thriving human and kind organisation with people at our heart.

If you join us you'll be part of something special: fulfilling your ambitions and working with people who truly care.

We offer a variety of career and development opportunities, and a range of flexible benefits. You'll also have the chance to work with colleagues who want to help people make the most of their lives. We need talented employees who want to make a difference. If this sounds like you we can’t wait to meet you.

Our performance

We're committed to being transparent in the way we conduct our business and how we deliver value for money. We attained Government regulatory judgements of G1 for Governance.

Company info
Website
Telephone
0845 055 0261
Location
45 Westminster Bridge Road
London
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London
SE1 7JB
GB

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