Housing Paralegal: Grow in Public Housing Law & Advocacy

Duncan Lewis Solicitors; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Birmingham seeks a Housing Paralegal/Advisor to handle a range of public and private housing cases. You will report to the Department Director and need to demonstrate a passion for housing law, alongside strong client care skills. Candidates must have a law degree and prior legal experience, particularly in housing law. The firm offers excellent progression opportunities and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Supportive team

Excellent progression opportunities

Support for legal awards

Qualifications

• Demonstrate passion and experience in a broad range of publicly funded Housing Law.
• Strong academic background with a Law degree.
• Legal experience as a Housing Paralegal / Advisor.

Responsibilities

• Report directly to Department Director.
• Assisting with casework on a range of public and private housing cases.
• Attending clients, taking instructions, and preparing cases.
• Ensuring compliance with file management.

Skills

Broad knowledge of publicly funded Housing Law

Strong academic background with a Law degree

Legal experience as a Housing Paralegal / Advisor

Understanding of Housing Laws

Business acumen

Excellent communication skills

Analytical and organisational skills

Excellent IT Skills

Education

Law degree

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

A leading law firm in Birmingham seeks a Housing Paralegal/Advisor to handle a range of public and private housing cases. You will report to the Department Director and need to demonstrate a passion for housing law, alongside strong client care skills. Candidates must have a law degree and prior legal experience, particularly in housing law. The firm offers excellent progression opportunities and a supportive team environment.