Property Paralegal

Property Paralegal

The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below.

Salary circa £29,236 per annum plus brilliant benefits including health cash plan!

Temporary (18 months contract), full time (37.5 hpw), hybrid working

Newcastle City Centre

We cant offer a CoS for this role

Home, a place where you belong

Are you ready to play a pivotal role in the legal world of housing? As our Property Paralegal at Home Group, every day is an opportunity to make a substantial impact. You're not just a paralegal; you're a legal wizard, ensuring smooth sailing through the complex waters of housing law. It's not just about the paperwork; it's about making a real difference in people's lives.

What youll do

• Dive into legal research, especially for anti-social behaviour cases, to build robust legal strategies and understand potential actions.

• Draft and prepare vital legal documents for disrepair cases, and handle legal aspects of property access issues, such as inspections and repairs.

• Serve as the crucial communication hub, liaising seamlessly between lawyers, courts, and other legal entities, and ensuring all paperwork is spot-on.

• Meticulously compile and organize evidence for various cases, including contracts, ASB reports, repair records, and witness statements.

• Engage in client communications, gathering case details and explaining legal processes, ensuring clarity and understanding.

• Manage a diverse caseload, including possession claims, injunction applications, and advising on landlord & tenant matters, maintaining efficiency and accuracy.

Why join us

This is more than a job its a place where you feel valued. With our learning and development offer, and support from friendly colleagues, youll make a real difference every day!If youre ready to leave behind the ordinary, do something that really part of one of the UKs top 10 Great Places to Work!

You have

• Solid experience or a burning desire to grow in Property Litigation, whether you're an old hand or new to the game.

• A knack for handling various legal cases, from rent arrears and anti-social behaviour to disrepair claims and unauthorised occupiers.

• The ability to stay on top of a variety of cases, including injunction proceedings and tenancy breaches.

• A deep understanding of relevant laws and Civil Procedure Rules think Housing Acts and CPR parts 7, 8, 20, and 56.

• Stellar organisational skills, because managing evidence and legal documents is no small feat.

• Excellent communication skills, not just for client interactions but also for liaising with courts and legal professionals.

Stronger together

We do our best work when were ourselves. Thats why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help makeHome Group a great place to work!

The practical bits

• Working Monday to Friday

• Youll manage your own diary, so if you need to take a longer lunch, we're ok with that!

• This is a hybrid role, and youll spend 2 days in the office, 3 days working at home

• Able to use technology

Whats in it for you?

• 34 days leave, pro-rated (including bank holidays and a me day)

• Paid time off for volunteering

• Matching?Pension contributions (up to 7%, with life assurance of 3x Basic Salary)

• Save up to £1140 yearly with our health cash plan, covering dental, optical, and therapies

• Career path with development and an excellent training package

• Excellent benefits and rewards including supermarket discounts and travel expenses

Find out more

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