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London Borough of CroydonLocation:

LondonSalary:

£75,784-£83,011 per yearType:

PermanentHours:

Full-timePosted:

7 hours agoApplication:

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Head of Housing and Litigation Law to lead the Housing and Litigation legal team and play a key strategic role in the delivery of quality legal services to the Council.Responsibilities

Lead and supervise the Housing and Litigation legal team, managing performance and development.Work across Housing, Litigation, and Local Government Law, including high value and complex matters.Build and sustain effective relationships with departments, senior leadership, and Members.Qualifications

Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Legal Executive (CILEX).Significant experience in Housing, Litigation and Local Government Law.Experience in local government preferred; applicants from private sector with local government experience welcome.Working arrangements

Croydon Council is a hybrid working organisation and supports flexible and remote working. This role has minimum office attendance requirements.Equal Opportunities

Croydon Council is an inclusive employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the advertised role.Closing date

Closing date: 13th October, 2025#s1-Gen

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