Disrepair Litigation Administrator (FTC until end March 2027)
Description
Newlon Housing Trust is a successful charitable housing association and one of the major providers of new affordable housing in north and east London.
We have an opportunity for a highly pro-active and customer-focused individual to join our team and support our Housing Lawyer in the effective management of a caseload of housing disrepair claims, from pre-action stage through to the settlement of court proceedings.
You will maintain accurate case records, monitor deadlines, collate evidence and legal documentation, liaise with residents, surveyors, solicitors and other departments and assist with the progression and resolution of claims.
With proven experience of working within a housing litigation or case management environment, you will have first class customer service skills and be able to deal effectively and efficiently with service issues and liaise confidently with members of the public. Excellent administration and IT skills are essential, along with good planning and organisational skills with the ability to manage a large and varied workload.
In return, you can expect 27 days holiday, a non-contributory pension, excellent benefits and a flexi scheme. You’ll also be working out of purpose-built offices that form part of the award-winning Hale Village regeneration project, and are situated just two minutes’ walk from the major transport interchange at Tottenham Hale.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
To apply, please email your CV and supporting statement to recruit@newlon.org.uk
Closing date: 23:59 on Sunday 26 April 2026
Interviews will be held at the Newlon Head Office on Tuesday 12 May 2026
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Due to the high volume of interest that we receive, please note that we will only be able to contact candidates selected to go onto the next stage. If you do not hear from us a week after the deadline date has passed, unfortunately your application has not been successful. We appreciate the time and commitment that goes into applying for a role, and hope this will not discourage you from applying.
Salary: £36,474 per annum plus opportunity to earn performance related bonus
Hours: 35 hours per week
Contract: Full-time, fixed-term contract until March 2027
Location: Hale Village, London N17
Closing Date: 26/04/2026 11:59 PM