Charnwood Borough Council

Principal Solicitor ( Housing & Litigation) M562

Leicestershire LE11 2TR

Key information

Pay
£50,908 to £54,143 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Workplace arrangement
Hybrid - 3 days remote
Posted date
27 Oct 2026
Closing date
16 Nov 2026

About this role

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced housing and litigation lawyer to join our supportive and forward-thinking legal team. This is an excellent opportunity to undertake a broad spectrum of litigation and housing work within a large and ambitious district council.

We offer modern working practices including agile and remote working with full administrative support and a new modern case management system. The role will include a requirement to attend Court hearings in Leicestershire.