The Role:
Position: Locum Property Paralegal
Working Arrangement: Full Time, weekly office attendance is desirable, but not essential
Duration: 3+ months with the possibility for extension
Rate: Up to £30 per hour umbrella
Start: As soon as possible
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure instructions from client departments are reported appropriately into the case management system
- Prepare and serve notices under Section 25 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, alongside other relevant notices
- Prepare and dispatch Completion Statements and associated documentation relating to Delegated Powers Certificates
- Undertake work relating to the voluntary registration of the Council’s land holdings
- Process responses to enquiries from HM Land Registry
- Draft legal documentation from precedents
- Provide relevant legal advice and support the wider team with related matters
Requirements:
- Paralegal experience within a property team
- Previous Local Authority experience is essential for this role
- Ability to work independently and handle a varied caseload
- Ability to attend the office on the first day to complete the mandatory onboarding process and collect equipment