Are you ready to use your property law skills to help create affordable homes and stronger communities — without compromising your work-life balance?
At Anthony Collins, we’re looking for a Senior Associate (3–10 years PQE) to join our Housing Development team, supporting a growing portfolio of Registered Provider clients. You’ll join a close-knit, purpose-driven team of 3 Partners and 7 Lawyers, working with several of the UK’s leading housing associations.
Our work is all about enabling affordable housing development — whether that’s acquiring s106 affordable housing from developers, purchasing land for new-build projects, or advising clients on site assembly, funding and delivery. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality, pragmatic advice that helps our clients achieve tangible social outcomes.
As a senior member of the team, you’ll:
You’ll also benefit from an environment that’s supportive, sustainable, and people-focused. Unlike many traditional law firms, we’ve moved away from a burnout culture and towards a team-target model that values collaboration and plays to individual strengths. Our chargeable hour targets are realistic and achievable, giving you space to deliver quality work and maintain balance.
As a BCorp certified firm, our commitment to positive impact runs deep — from our approach to clients and colleagues to how we support our communities and protect our planet. We don’t just talk about purpose; we live it every day.
Our Social Housing team is one of the largest at Anthony Collins, spanning Birmingham and Manchester, and offers full-service legal support across Governance, Finance, Housing Management, Construction, Procurement and Real Estate. You’ll be part of a collaborative network that values integrity, respect and the genuine desire to make a difference.