Hybrid Housing Litigation Paralegal (Interim)

Venn Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Venn Group is seeking an experienced Locum Housing Litigation Paralegal to join a London Local Authority on an interim basis. The role covers a varied caseload in housing and general litigation, with hybrid working and an initial 3 months+ duration.

You will draft court documents, provide legal research, support lawyers, and liaise with officers, clients and courts. The job offers an umbrella rate of up to £35.25 per hour and opportunities for extension.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Litigation.
• Experience handling housing or related Local Authority matters.
• Strong drafting, research and case management skills.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload with limited supervision.
• Good understanding of litigation procedures and court processes.

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of housing and general litigation matters.
• Providing legal advice, support and guidance across contentious matters.
• Drafting legal correspondence, court documents and other case papers.
• Reviewing evidence and assisting with case preparation.
• Liaising with officers, clients, courts and external stakeholders.
• Supporting lawyers and advocates with more complex litigation matters.

Skills

Litigation experience

Housing law

Case management

Drafting

Research

Job description

Venn Group is seeking an experienced Locum Housing Litigation Paralegal to join a London Local Authority on an interim basis. The role covers a varied caseload in housing and general litigation, with hybrid working and an initial 3 months+ duration.

You will draft court documents, provide legal research, support lawyers, and liaise with officers, clients and courts. The job offers an umbrella rate of up to £35.25 per hour and opportunities for extension.