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Senior paralegal
Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ 30,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
A leading UK law firm with a strong reputation in real estate disputes is looking for a Senior Paralegal to join its nationally recognised property litigation team, based in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of one of the largest property litigation practices in the UK, advising a diverse and high-profile client base including private landlords, developers, local authorities, and national retail groups.
The successful Senior Paralegal will join the residential litigation sub-team, specialising in residential possession claims. The role offers a fast-paced, high-quality caseload with strong opportunities for personal and professional development within a collaborative and forward-thinking team.
The Senior Paralegal's role
The Senior Paralegal will be responsible for providing legal advice and managing possession cases for private landlords and insurance clients. These cases typically involve assured shorthold tenancies, assured tenancies, Rent Act tenancies, and common law tenancies. Responsibilities will include drafting and issuing court proceedings, instructing counsel, liaising with clients, and managing correspondence efficiently and professionally.
The role also offers the opportunity to support with defended matters such as disrepair claims, subject to experience.
The Senior Paralegal
To be considered for the Senior Paralegal role, you would ideally have:
Experience in residential possession work, ideally acting for landlords
Strong knowledge of relevant legal procedures and housing legislation
A Law degree, LPC or progressing/completed CILEX qualification (preferred but not essential)
Proven ability to manage high-volume caseloads within tight timeframes
Excellent client care, written communication, and organisational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems
In Return?
Salary between £30,000 - £40,000
25 days holiday plus the option to purchase up to 8 more
Pension with employer contributions up to 5.5%
Life assurance up to 8x salary
Private health and dental care options (including child discounts)
Staff referral bonus and retail discounts
Hybrid working and flexible patterns where business needs allow
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Paralegal to specialise in property litigation within a firm known for excellence, support, and long-term progressionBefore You Apply
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