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A leading legal practice in Newcastle has a wonderful opportunity for an outstanding property litigation solicitor. My client is looking for a solicitor who is at least 4 years qualified with direct property litigation experience, although depending on the particular specific experience that a candidate can bring to the role, my client may consider those who are slightly outside that level of experience.

Candidates applying for the role can expect to be involved in a wide-ranging disputes role dealing with both commercial and residential property matters. Specifically, the successful candidate will be involved in work concerning, amongst other things, assured/assured shorthold/regulated tenancies; 1954 Act lease renewals; dilapidations; possessions; telecommunications; trespass issues and agricultural issues.

My client is consistently recognised as having one of the best working cultures and is always acknowledged for the opportunities provided to both existing and new colleagues. Hybrid working is in operation with my client's policy being 2-3 days a week in the office with the remainder being working from home. There are also plenty of opportunities for people to get involved in extracurricular activities, including various sporting and charity-based initiatives.

This vacancy is only suitable for candidates who are qualified lawyers within the England and Wales jurisdiction.

For further information about this role, please contact Samuel Higgins at Hays Legal (0113 200 3717 / ).

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Your new company
As a highly skilled Property Services Surveyor, you will join a predominantly Southwest-based provider of affordable housing who are responsible for the management and maintenance of over 50,000 homes regionally, serving over 114,000 customers across the patch. You will be joining a customer first organisation, a landlord who is guided by the customers, listening to what they say about the type of community and community by which they'd like to live in.

Your new role
You will help to provide a property surveying service across your portfolio of homes, a varied role which will allow you to utilise your full range of surveying skills. You will provide technical leadership to a variety of multidisciplinary projects which are delivered by in-house teams and external approved contractors, ensuring that the business maintains compliance with statutory obligations and meets customer expectations.

In addition to the above, you will help the team to deliver an effective defect diagnosis service, providing support in relation to identifying, inspecting, and providing solutions to problems and defects within the housing stock.

What you'll need to succeed

• Effective interpersonal skills, including teamwork, networking, and negotiation skills and the ability to positively motivate all stakeholders whilst building trusted relationships.
• The ability to work under pressure and prioritise workloads to deliver an outstanding service to the partnered departments.
• Poses a commercially astute approach with a focus on obtaining value for money.
• A relevant degree or HND / HNC in building surveying or an equivalent construction related qualification.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will be entitled to a fair an inclusive role which will accommodate condensed hours, part-time working, flexible-working, and hybrid-working. You will receive a salary of up to £48,000 alongside a wide range of additional working benefits, to include generous annual leave entitlement, contributory pension sceheme, employee discount, and more.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Your new role

You will be working with a leading social housing provider in the North East, as part of a multidisciplinary team, to undertake inspections of residences, to diagnose and make evidence-based recommendations to ensure the housing portfolio is maintained at a high standard. You will be responsible for carrying out a variety of surveys including planned and reactive maintenance repairs, voids, damp and mould and condensation surveys. You will create a schedule of work based on your findings before engaging with stakeholders, such as contractors/developers and local authorities, in order to ensure that identified defects have been repaired to the required standard. You will listen to and log customers queries during your visits, providing a point of referral.

What you'll need to succeed

Ideally, a technical qualification such as HNC/RICS
Experience of working in a Social Housing or Local Authority Environment (ideally residential properties)
Repairs/ Maintenance/ Disrepair/ Damp and Mould/ Voids experienc
Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with a diverse range of customers

What you'll get in return
The opportunity to work with a leading Social Housing provider
A single point of contact with a dedicated Property and Surveying expert
Competitive hourly rates up to £35 per hour, paid weekly

The promise of further work upon completion of this assignment

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Your new role
You will be working with a leading provider of Social Housing in the North East, as part of their multidisciplinary team to undertake inspections, to diagnose and make evidence-based recommendations to ensure the housing portfolio is maintained at a high standard. You will be responsible for both reactive and planned maintenance projects. You will create a schedule of works based on your findings, whilst engaging with key stakeholders and contractors/developers, to ensure that identified defects and planned works have been repaired/delivered to the required standard.
What you'll need to succeed

Ideally, a technical qualification such as HNC/RICS
Experience of working in a Social Housing or Local Authority Environment (ideally residential properties)
Repairs/ Maintenance/ Disrepair/ Damp and Mould/ Voids experience
Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with a diverse range of customers
What you'll get in return
The opportunity to work with a leading Social Housing provider in YorkshireA single point of contact with a dedicated Property and Surveying expertAn excellent salary of up to £50,000
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Your new company

A very successful housing association, with housing stock across the North East. Their aim is to provide the best possible homes for their tenants.
This role has arisen due to an internal promotion.


Your new role

Based within the Assets & Property team, your role will be to carry out routine and cyclical property surveys, providing technical advice and solutions to any issues that are found.
You will contribute to the longer term sustainability of the housing stock, of over 12,000 properties, whilst aiming to maximise the financial return on the assets.You will monitor asset/stock data to ensure it is updated and maintained within the association.
You will help the team prepare annual, five and 30 year forecasts and budgets to achieve key strategic objectives.


What you'll need to succeed

A minimum of 2 years' experience carrying out building surveys within a social housing / local authority setting
Knowledge of Decent Homes Standard/HHSRS
To be able to use relevant asset/property database systems
The ability to analyse complex asset/property data
A full UK driving licence


What you'll get in return

Competitive salary up to £35,000 per annum
Generous A/L entitlement of 28 days + bank holidays
Hybrid working
Progression opportunities
Benefits including shopping & holiday discounts


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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My client has an excellent opportunity for a paralegal who has quality private client experience (wills, estates, powers of attorney). This vacancy is an in-house position and can be done on a 100% remote basis should that be the successful candidate's preference.

As one of the largest providers of private client services outside of traditional private practice law firms, my client is a truly household name across the country and has an excellent legal services branch which is going from strength to strength.

Candidates interested in applying for this role can expect to be involved in the documenting and drafting of wills, powers of attorney and additional estate planning documentation, all of which will have a varying degree of complexity. There will be the expectation to communicate and build relationships with clients and other external partners, as well as the ability to manage a caseload and accurately maintain records in compliance with regulatory standards.

Previous experience of drafting wills and advising clients relating to estate planning matters is essential for this role.
Along with a competitive salary, there are a number of bespoke and competitive benefits associated with working for my client, which include 28 days' holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 32 in line with service) and a pension with up to 10% contribution from my client.

This role would be an excellent opportunity for any private client paralegals looking for an organisation that will provide further training and support, and there is the possibility of securing a training contract through their established trainee programme.

For further information about this role, please contact Samuel Higgins at Hays Legal.

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My client is widely regarded as a leading legal practice across multiple disciplines and is consistently recognised as a stand-out place to work in terms of its working culture and the development it provides employees with. There is now an opportunity available within my client's highly successful Real Estate team for lawyers at the 2PQE level or above who ideally have previous experience working on either residential or commercial development work, landlord and tenant matters and property finance work.

This position is a varied role and the successful candidate can expect to be involved with high-value matters of fundamental importance.

In addition to experience dealing with real estate work, it is of equal importance that candidates have a commitment to being proactive and to supporting colleagues of all levels across a highly collaborative team. Candidates will need to live within commutable distance of my client's Newcastle city centre office and be comfortable with hybrid working. Salary will be bespoke depending on the particular experience of candidates.

For further information about this role, please contact Samuel Higgins at Hays Legal.

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