Job Description

Apprentice Paralegal

Salary:

Competitive. Negotiable depending on relevant experience (16,000 - 18,000)

We are not a law firm. We are a successful, growing, modern, commercial business with a nationwide reputation for working with landlords, local authorities, and housing providers.

We operate in three key areas: Finance, Local Authority, and Housing.

Our Finance clients range from small and medium-sized lenders to some of the country's leading credit providers.

We act for 85 councils across England & Wales, collecting business rates, council tax, and providing expert advice on complex cases.

We represent some of the UK's largest providers of accommodation in the private, student, and Build to Rent sectors.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, professional, and well-organised individual to join our Housing department as an Apprentice. You will assist with the day-to-day running of possession and debt recovery cases and receive all the training necessary to become a vital member of the team.

This apprenticeship will provide you with the skills and experience needed to progress towards a Level 3 Paralegal qualification in partnership with our training provider.

Daily tasks may include:

Setting up housing case files

Entering data accurately into our case management system

Drafting and sending correspondence to tenants, landlords, and housing providers

Assisting with posession and arrears cases

Supporting colleagues in preparing documents for court

Taking and making calls to tenants, clients and court

Recording key deadlines and maintaining accurate records

You will join a supportive, collaborative environment where our people are approachable and positive. We offer a solid support structure, clear career pathways, and vastly experienced leadership.

Details:

Salary:

Competitive. Negotiable depending on relevant experience

Working hours:

8.30am to 5.00pm, Monday - Friday (30 minutes for lunch)

Holidays:

23 days per year plus statutory holidays (3 to be taken during office Christmas closure)

Benefits:

Workplace Wellbeing Programme, career pathway, free parking

We are a Disability Confident Employer and are proud to be recognised for our strong workplace culture.

Job Type:

Full-time

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Work Location:

In person

Greenhalgh Kerr is Authorised and Regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK at the time of commencing employment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 16,000.00-18,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Free parking
Work Location: In person