Solicitor

Housing Rights Service

10-12 High Street- Middleton Buildings- Belfast BT1 2BA

18 Nov 2005

Margaret Bright

margaret@housingrights.org.uk

028 9024 5640

HOUSING RIGHTS SERVICE is an independent voluntary organisation working to eradicate
homelessness and poor housing conditions in Northern Ireland.

We are expanding our legal/advice services and are currently seeking applications for the posts of:

SOLICITOR
Salary £24,754 - £35,692
(34 hours per week)

The post holder will be part of a busy team and will be required to provide specialist legal support primarily by undertaking casework and also delivering training and contributing to the production of written materials.

Essential requirements for the post include:

- legal qualification as a solicitor with a minimum of one year post-qualifying experience;

- demonstrated experience of tribunal/court representation;

- excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively.

Interviews

for this post will be held on Wednesday 30 November 2005.

The successful candidates will enjoy good working conditions as the organisation offers flexible working practices, a final salary pension scheme and a salary sacrifice Childcare Voucher Scheme.

For detailed job description and application form (please note CVs will not be accepted), contact:

Margaret Bright
Housing Rights Service
Middleton Buildings
Fourth Floor
10 - 12 High Street
Belfast BT1 2BA

028 9024 5640
margaret@housingrights.org.uk

Completed applications to be returned no later than 12 noon on Friday 18 November 2005.

Housing Rights Service is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.