At a Glance
- Tasks: Review tenancy documents and draft legal notices while assisting with property disputes.
- Company: Join PainSmith, a leading firm in Landlord and Tenant Law.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, and a great work-life balance.
- Other info: Full training provided; dynamic team environment with growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Gain valuable legal experience and make a difference in property law.
- Qualifications: Enthusiastic learners with basic IT skills and a driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.
Responsibilities
- Reviewing tenancy documents, drafting and serving statutory notices.
- Drafting claim forms, particulars and letters before claim.
- Instructing Counsel and preparing for possession hearings.
- Conducting legal research and preparing advice notes.
Experience
- Some experience working within an office environment is desirable; previous legal experience (prior employment, Law Degree, LPC, GDL) is advantageous but not essential as full training will be provided.
Key Skills Required
- Proactive and enthusiastic.
- Commitment to learn and develop.
- Basic IT (Microsoft Office).
- Ability to work well both within a team and independently.
- Organisation and time management.
Applicants must hold a full driving licence and be able to commute to the office independently as public transport in the area is limited.
About the Firm
PainSmith is a unique firm practicing in the specialist area of Landlord and Tenant Law, widely recognised as one of the leading property law firms in England & Wales. The work undertaken by the firm predominantly involves assisting landlords and agents across the country with property disputes and litigation; proceedings for possession; preparation and interpretation of tenancy documentation; and lease extensions and enfranchisement. PainSmith also produces and offers in-house training to lettings agents and provides a telephone helpline advice service. The firm offers a competitive salary, opportunities to progress and a great work-life balance.
Job Details
- Job Types: Full time, Permanent.
- On site parking.
- Schedule: Monday to Friday.
- Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required).
- Ability to Commute: Medstead (required).
Junior Paralegal/Paralegal employer: Job Search Place Limited
PainSmith is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and work-life balance. With comprehensive training provided for the Junior Paralegal role, staff are encouraged to grow within the firm while engaging in meaningful work in the specialist field of Landlord and Tenant Law. Located in Medstead, the firm also provides on-site parking, making it convenient for employees to commute independently.
