Housing Litigation Paralegal
Hybrid – homeworking with time spent in our Bradford office
£34,000 per annum
Permanent, full-time
We’re looking for a Housing Litigation Paralegal to join our in-house Legal team at Anchor, England’s largest not-for-profit provider of housing and care for older people.
In this role, you’ll provide vital support to the Head of Litigation & wider Housing Litigation Team, helping to manage and progress a varied caseload, prepare legal documents and offer practical advice to colleagues across the organisation. You’ll play a key part in ensuring we maintain efficient and effective legal services that support our housing management and customer experience.
What you’ll be doing
* Assisting with the preparation and administration of housing litigation cases (including possession, injunction and debt matters)
* Drafting correspondence and legal documents such as Housing Notices and Court Pleadings
* Providing advice to colleagues on housing management and landlord & tenant issues
* Carrying out legal research and preparing briefings
* Supporting with case management and maintaining compliance with court deadlines
* Liaising with external advocates and keeping colleagues updated on progress
What you’ll bring
* Experience in housing law and litigation, ideally within the social housing sector
* Knowledge of landlord and tenant law, housing management, and civil litigation
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* A proactive and collaborative approach to work
* A law degree (preferred)
Why Anchor?
At Anchor, we believe work should be rewarding and meaningful. Alongside a competitive salary, you’ll enjoy:
* A hybrid working pattern, combining home and office-based work in Bradford
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression
* The chance to contribute to a not-for-profit organisation that makes a real difference to people’s lives
Ready to make a positive impact?
Apply today and help us continue to provide safe, high-quality homes and services for older people across England