Locum Right to Buy Paralegal – Home Counties – Up to £30 per hour Umbrella – Full Time
Venn Group's specialist Public Sector Legal team are currently recruiting for a Locum Right to Buy Paralegal to join a well-regarded Local Authority in the Home Counties on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced paralegal to support a busy Housing Legal team, assisting with a range of Right to Buy applications and associated property matters.
Role Details:
Position: Locum Right to Buy Paralegal
Working Arrangement: Full Time, weekly attendance
Duration: 3 month initial contract with likely extensions
Rate: Up to £30 per hour Umbrella
Duties may include:
- Managing and progressing Right to Buy applications from initial instruction through to completion
- Reviewing applications and supporting documentation to ensure eligibility and compliance with relevant legislation
- Preparing and drafting legal documentation relating to Right to Buy transactions
- Liaising with applicants, solicitors, internal departments and other relevant stakeholders
- Assisting with enquiries relating to property titles, leases and conveyancing matters
- Monitoring application progress and ensuring transactions are progressed within statutory timescales
- Providing general paralegal support to the wider Housing Legal team
Candidate Requirements:
- Previous experience working as a Paralegal within a Local Authority or Housing Legal team
- Practical experience handling Right to Buy applications and transactions
- Understanding of relevant housing legislation and Right to Buy procedures
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Job Reference: J99003
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates.
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Locum Right to Buy Paralegal employer: Venn Group
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