Housing Disrepair Paralegal Liverpool, England
Job description
Salary: £19,000 to £21,000 per year
Full-time, Permanent Position
Exceptional Bonus Scheme
**Remote working and Flexi time Available**
Strong Prospects of progression
Experience in housing disrepair claims essential
Cleary & Co Solicitors are currently looking for an experienced Paralegal to work in their housing disrepair team. The candidate must have experience of handling or assisting with Housing Disrepair files from start to end.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving and growing law firm who have access to excellent, high quality housing disrepair work.
The Firm is very much focused on rewarding its staff and providing great incentives. As such the firm offers a very attractive bonus scheme with this role.
The role will be on a full time, permanent basis and provides a great opportunity for good career progression and excellent professional development.
Ideally you will have 6-12 months' experience of being involved in housing disrepair work with knowledge of the housing disrepair protocol.
Requirements:
- Minimum: 6 months experience of being involved in Housing Disrepair work
- Have a full understanding of Section 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 and Section 4 of the Defective Premises Act 1972, common law nuisance and negligence
- Take a pragmatic commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risk
- Excellent client care skills
- Achieve various targets set in relation to WIP, fee income, and settlements, etc
- Eagerness to be involved in the firm’s social media presence and writing blogs for the firm’s website.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £19,000.00-£21,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Education:
- Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)
Experience:
- legal work: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Liverpool, Merseyside
