A Housing Association is currently looking for a Housing Paralegal for about 3 months on a temporary basis Key responsibilities are as follows Involve preparing and submitting legal applications related to lease expiry and arrears cases Required to attend court hearings to represent company in matters concerning arrears and lease expiry. Providing guidance and oversight to legal assistants supporting these processes Manage a caseload and provide legal support to operational teams on escalated housing Supported and Temporary Housing management and lease matters. This includes but is not limited to anti-social behaviour, injunction, disrepair, breach of tenancy claims, fraud and sub-letting, property disputes, leasehold management issues including breach of lease claims, tenancy succession and rent debt recovery, service charge and property owner disputes. Provide comprehensive legal support to the repairs team in respect of disrepair casework, particularly, the handling and management of disrepair claims within the pre-action protocol. Work effectively with panel solicitors where cases (including disrepair) require external involvement. Work collaboratively and coach Legal Assistants across casework as needed. Utilise other departments and work effectively with them on cases that may require their input such as the service charge, assets, repairs and operational teams. Confidentially represent company in external settings such as court, multi-agency meetings, local authority ..... full job details .....