Housing Disrepair Paralegal

Service Care Legal are currently recruiting on behalf of a Housing Association who are seeking a Senior Housing Litigation legal Assistant to join their team on a contract basis. Please find below further details with regards to the role and responsibilities.

ROLE:                  Housing Disrepair Paralegal
LOCATION:          East London
RATE:                   £26.00 to £32.00ph umb / £28.46ph PAYE inc. holiday / £25.39ph exc. Holiday pay
CONTRACT:        6 months with scope of extension

Please note that this role would require office attendance 2 days per week.

The Role of the Housing Litigation Paralegal
 

• To assist the Lawyers in the progression of high volume caseloads of housing litigation matters through to completion
• The bulk of the cases would be related to Housing Disrepair and access injunctions
• There will be occasional general housing litigation matters such as ASBO, possession claims and homelessness applications

The Person
 

• A law-related qualification (LPC / LLM / LLB) or relevant legal experience within Housing Disrepair
• Previous disrepair legal work would be essential for this role
• Working experience within the public sector would also be essential for this position

The Benefits
 

• Flexible working arrangements
• Weekly payroll options

If this Housing Disrepair Paralegal position sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk. We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.