About the role
Salary £29,236 per year plus brilliant benefits including Health Cash Plan!
Home, a place where you belong
Are you ready to play a pivotal role in the legal world of housing? As our Housing Management 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
- Working within a busy Legal team, especially for anti-social behaviour cases, to build robust legal strategies and understand potential actions.
- Draft and prepare vital legal documents for possession and injunction 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 ASB reports, evidence of other tenancy breaches 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, leasehold issues, bringing and defending debt claims 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 Great Places to Work!
You have
- Experience and a burning desire to grow in Property Litigation,
- An ability for handling various legal cases, from rent arrears and anti-social behaviour to unauthorised occupiers.
- The ability and organisational skills to stay on top of a variety of cases, including injunction proceedings and tenancy breaches.
- A knowledge of relevant Housing laws and Civil Procedure Rules.
- 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
- Work Monday to Friday
- Youll be based at Newcastle office
- This is a hybrid role and youll spend 2 days in the office, 3 days working at home
Whats in it for you?
- 34 days leave, rising to 39 (this includes bank holidays and a me day). The option to buy 5 more each year
- Health cash plan saving you (and your children) £1140+ each year covering dental, opticians, prescriptions and more
- Matching pension contribution (up to 7% and life insurance of 3x basic salary)
- Family friendly policies including maternity, paternity, adoption, neonatal, fertility and menopause support
- Work your way with flexibility to balance life and work
Finally
For reasonable adjustments email . Roles can close early, so dont delay applying. If you cant see the Job Description on this page, click APPLY to view it on our pages and find out more about us.
Housing Management Paralegal in Liverpool employer: Home Group Limited
At Home Group, we pride ourselves on being an award-winning Customer Service Centre that values both our customers and our employees. As a Performance Leader in Newcastle upon Tyne, you'll enjoy a supportive work culture that fosters personal growth through mentoring and coaching, alongside generous benefits like 34 days of leave and a matching pension scheme. Join us to lead a high-performing team and make a meaningful impact in a workplace recognised as one of the UK's Great Places to Work!
