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Disrepair Paralegal

Service Care Solutions - Legal
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Ilford, Greater London IG6 1DQ

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Service Care Legal is recruiting for a Housing Litigation Paralegal for an East London local authority on a contract basis.
  • The role offers a pay rate of £20 to £30 per hour and requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in legal services, preferably with housing disrepair cases.
  • Key responsibilities include managing a caseload of pre-action disrepair cases and providing legal advice to the Asset Management Team.
  • The contract is initially for 3 months with the possibility of extension, and one day of office attendance is required each week.
  • Candidates must have an LLB Degree or equivalent, or be a CILEX Trainee Lawyer funded by HRA.

Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of an East London local authority who are seeking a Housing Litigation Paralegal to join their team on a contract basis. Please find below further details with regards to this role and the role requirements.

ROLE: Housing Litigation ParalegalLOCATION: East LondonRATE: £20 to £30 per hour LTDCONTRACT: Initial 3 month with scope for extension

1 day office attendance per week required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To manage a caseload of pre-action disrepair cases under the Housing Conditions Protocol.
  • To handle potential to handle gas warrant applications in the Magistrates' Court.
  • Providing legal advice to the Asset Management Team.
  • To support the Civil Litigation team under the supervision of the Principal Lawyer.

Requirements:

  • LLB Degree or equivalent, or CILEX Trainee Lawyer (funded by HRA).
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in legal services, ideally with housing disrepair cases.
  • Strong communication, organisational, and IT skills.

If this Disrepair Paralegal role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on , or email . We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.

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