Housing Disrepair Paralegal

Posted 1 day ago
Location
Northampton
Reference
Ref: BH-159776
Salary Package
£20 - £26 per hour
Expiry Date
Expires 7th Feb 2026
Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Legal
Service Care Solutions is working with a local authority, based in Northamptonshire, which is seeking an experienced Paralegal to support their Housing Disrepair Claims team. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional with housing or litigation experience to join a busy public sector legal service on a flexible, remote-working basis.
 
Role: Housing Disrepair Paralegal
Location: Northamptonshire – Remote
Umbrella Rate: £20 - £26ph
PAYE Inc. Rate: £18.01 - £23.23ph
Contract Length: 3 months ongoing
 
Key responsibilities are likely to include:
  • Assisting with the management of housing disrepair claims from instruction to resolution.
  • Reviewing evidence, correspondence, and legal documentation.
  • Supporting case preparation, including disclosure and drafting documents.
The ideal candidate will have:
  • Previous experience as a paralegal or legal assistant, ideally within housing disrepair or litigation.
  • Experience working with or for a local authority (desirable but not essential).
  • The ability to work independently in a remote environment.
Benefits:
  • Remote working.
  • Weekly pay – the rate offered will depend on experience and interview performance.
  • Flexible hours.
If this Housing Paralegal role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, then please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on 01772208969, or email Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.
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