Salary up to £40,000 pa negotiable based on skills and experience, and great benefits including Health Cash Plan
Permanent, Full time (37.5 hpw), hybrid working
Newcastle upon Tyne
We can’t offer a CoS for this role
Home, a place where you belong
This role suits an experienced Disrepair Paralegal or Disrepair Support Lawyer to a qualified Disrepair Lawyer, and we also welcome applications from people with civil litigation experience. We’ll shape the role and level of responsibility around your experience, while supporting you to grow in the role.
What you’ll do:
1. Give advice on disrepair claims, including getting court proceedings and paperwork ready.
2. Help our maintenance teams to understand and respond to disrepair claims.
3. Oversee work given to outside firms, making sure it's done well and effectively.
4. Get applications ready for court or tribunal, doing research, collecting proof, and writing statements. Sometimes, you might represent the company in court or ask another lawyer to do so.
5. Occasionally, you help with other property legal issues, like anti-social behaviour or possession c...