Housing Disrepair Paralegal

Adecco; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic legal practice in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a Housing Disrepair Paralegal to assist in managing housing disrepair claims. The ideal candidate has a degree in Law, strong communication skills, and a keen interest in housing law. Join a supportive team that values professional growth and work-life balance. Apply today to make a positive impact in the legal field.

Benefits

Career Development

Work-Life Balance

Supportive Team Environment

Qualifications

• A degree in Law or equivalent experience in the legal sector.
• Proven understanding of housing law and disrepair claims is advantageous.
• Ability to work effectively in teams and manage workloads.

Responsibilities

• Assist solicitors in managing a caseload of housing disrepair claims.
• Conduct legal research and gather evidence for cases.
• Draft legal documents, including court forms and pleadings.
• Liaise with clients and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Strong understanding of housing law

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork ability

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Law or related field

Job description

Law- Graduates- Join Our Dynamic Legal Team as a Housing Disrepair Paralegal!

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals dealing with housing disrepair issues? We are a vibrant legal practice located in Newcastle upon Tyne, dedicated to providing exceptional legal services.

What We're Looking For:

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Housing Disrepair Paralegal to join our expanding team. If you're passionate about helping people and have a keen interest in housing law, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist solicitors in managing a caseload of housing disrepair claims from start to finish.
• Conduct legal research and gather evidence to support cases.
• draught legal documents, including letters, court forms, and pleadings.
• Liaise with clients, landlords, and other parties to ensure smooth communication.
• Maintain accurate records and case management in compliance with legal standards.
• Attend client meetings and assist in preparing for court hearings.

What You'll Bring:

• A degree in Law or a related field, or equivalent experience in the legal sector.
• Strong understanding of housing law and disrepair claims (experience is a plus!).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• An ability to work effectively in a team and manage a busy workload.
• A proactive attitude with a keen eye for detail.

Why Join Us?

• Supportive Team Environment: Become part of a friendly and collaborative team where your contributions are valued.
• Career Development: We invest in your growth with opportunities for training and professional development.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a flexible working environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
• Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive salary, plus benefits that reflect your skills and experience.

How to Apply:

If you're excited about making a positive impact in the legal field and want to join a team that values enthusiasm and commitment, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV.

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to advance your career as a Housing Disrepair Paralegal! Apply today and become an essential part of our team dedicated to achieving justice for our clients!

Bring your passion for housing law and your ambition to succeed to our dynamic firm. We can't wait to meet you!

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