Paralegal/caseworker/litigation Executive Housing Law

Mansfield, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Motivated? Want a challenge? Hardworking? Want to make a difference to peoples lives?

We are recruiting for a hardworking and dedicated individual who has a genuine interest in helping those in real need due to their circumstances and vulnerabilities. You have the opportunity to achieve fairness and be a voice for those who need it whilst having the opportunity to progress a career in law. Whilst experience in general civil litigation, and specifically housing law would be advantageous, we are seeking an individual who is keen to learn and shows determination and resilience.

The work is challenging and varied and you will have the opportunity to utilise core skills ranging from initial client contact, taking instructions, advising clients, drafting pleadings, applications, reviews and witness statements and conducting advocacy for possession, disrepair and homelessness cases.

We require a flexible approach and someone who is able to manage pressure and prioritise their workload whilst maintaining a positive attitude at all times.

For those with the right attitude, work ethic, dedication and showing genuine desire to grow with us, will be considered for a training contract in the near future.

Desirable:



Advocacy, drafting and negotiation experience; and

Experience in housing law.

Essential



. Excellent verbal and written communication skills;

. Confident

Managing your own caseload;

Work on your own initiative and as part of a team;

Have the ability to prioritise and meet department and personal targets;

Have a friendly, flexible and positive attitude;

. Honest, reliable, hardworking and has access to a car.

We provide



An interesting and varied caseload

The opportunity to develop

Great team support

Work life balance (flexible working and the option of working from home following the successful completion of probationary period)

. Hybrid working

. Free on site parking

28 days annual leave plus public holidays

Location:

Option of Mansfield Office or Burton Office although some interoffice travel will be required, Home working and the Midlands County Courts

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 23,000.00-28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexitime Free parking On-site parking Work from home
Ability to commute/relocate:

Mansfield NG19 8BE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3825707
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Mansfield, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned