Cambridge House Law Centre (London) – Housing Solicitor

Cambridge House is looking for motivated people who are willing to go the extra mile to create a more just society. Our innovative, London-based, and multi-service charity has been tackling poverty, social inequity, and social injustice since 1889. We provide a range of services that are designed to improve people’s lives as well as transform society through research and social action.

Salary: Up to £49,000 per annum (depending upon experience)
Excellent benefits including:
✓ 30 days holidays plus bank holidays and long service increments
✓ Flexible/Hybrid working and excellent work/life balance
✓ Employee Assistance Programme
✓ Pension Scheme
✓ We prioritise growth and offer excellent training opportunities for career progression
✓ An inclusive working culture and staff team in terms of cultural diversity and lived experience

The successful candidate will:
▪ Deliver specialist housing law services for the Law Centre including advice and casework in areas of possession, homelessness and disrepair.
▪ Be able to meet the Legal Aid Agency supervisor requirements for Housing law or to attain this standard within 6 months of starting in the post.
▪ Be able to generate income for the Law Centre from housing cases to meet annual financial targets and objectives.
▪ Be client focused with a results orientated approach and a commitment to our corporate vision.

We value diversity and warmly encourage applications from disabled and LGBTQIA+ people, candidates who share lived experiences with our service users, and people from Black, Asian and ethnically minoritised communities. For an informal discussion about the role please contact: gbirdi@ch1889.org
There is no closing date for applications – recruitment is on a rolling basis
For more information and to apply, please visit: http://ch1889.org/jobs/