Property Litigation Paralegal

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national law firm seeks a skilled Property Litigation Paralegal for its Reading office. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in residential possession work, focusing on delivering exceptional client care and utilizing legal knowledge effectively. This role offers a salary of £30,000 to £35,000, alongside the opportunity for hybrid working arrangements.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in residential possession work representing landlords.
• Familiarity with defended actions, including disrepair claims.
• Proficiency in applications like Word, Excel, and case management systems.

Responsibilities

• Join an established Property Litigation team.
• Manage residential possession work and uphold client care standards.
• Utilize legal knowledge and tools to support legal processes.

Skills

Client care

Initiative

Attention to detail

Education

Law Degree

LPC

CILEX qualification

Job description

A leading national law firm are looking to add a talented Property Litigation Paralegal to join their team in Reading.

Become an integral part of our national Property Litigation team, renowned for its extensive experience and unrivalled expertise in this dynamic field.

Salary £30,000 - £35,000 + hybrid working

Preferred Requirements:

• Possess at least 2 years of previous experience in residential possession work, ideally representing landlords, with a deep understanding of the associated procedures and legal requirements.
• Demonstrate a keen interest in and familiarity with defended actions, including disrepair claims (desirable but not essential).
• Exhibit exceptional client care skills, self-confidence, and the ability to take initiative.
• Showcase a talent for grasping concepts quickly and a positive, can-do attitude.
• Leverage your proficiency in various applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and case management systems, to deliver high-quality work.

A Law Degree, LPC, or a completed/in-progress CILEX qualification would be preferred, but not essential if you have the necessary experience in residential possession work