Paralegal

·
Full time
Location: Alloa
·
Job offered by: Clackmannanshire Council
·
Category:
Location: Kilncraigs Greenside Street Alloa, FK10 1EB Salary: £31,536.03 - £35,021.78 per year Contract Type: Permanent Position Type: Full Time Hours: 35 hours per week Job Description

The primary purpose of the role is to manage a legal case load and to give advice and guidance to officers, for example, Housing Officers and Elected Members of Clackmannanshire Council in your role as Paralegal with the support of a Solicitor. We are looking for a Paralegal with specialism in Housing, Summary Cause and/or Ordinary Cause. Your primary client will be the Housing Service; as such, you should have experience in this area of the law. The workload will be varied, challenging, and interesting, dealing with largely the arrears cases for the Housing Service, general debt recovery, and other aspects of court work. You will be supported in a collegiate environment and encouraged to develop a full range of legal and other skills. Minimum Requirements

Experience in Housing law and the ability to manage a varied legal case load. Additional Information

You can view the application pack below which contains the job profile outlining the skills, experience, and knowledge required for this job. You can also find our recruitment privacy notice and a general information pack about Clackmannanshire Council. Clackmannanshire Council welcomes applications from everyone and we value diversity in our workforce. We are committed to being an exemplar employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. Clackmannanshire Council operates a flexible hybrid approach for those roles that allow this type of working. Attendance at the office will be required to meet the needs of the business and for example to build team and stakeholder relationships. The exact pattern of working will be agreed with you as part of the recruitment process. Clackmannanshire Council is a living wage accredited employer. You will be required to undergo a disclosure check prior to a formal offer of employment being made by Clackmannanshire Council. The cost of this check will be detailed in your conditional offer of employment if you are successful. Please note that if you are selected for interview you will be notified by e-mail.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Recent Jobs

London (On site) · Full time

Are you a smart, driven professional who takes pride in making a difference in local communities? Turner & Townsend’s Real Estate division is experiencing significant growth and we’re looking for an experienced industry professional with health project experience to join our high-performing and collaborative Project Management team. Why Join Us? Impactful Work: Contribute to social [...]Read More... from Assistant Project Manager – Healthcare See details

Chasetown (On site) · Full time

My client, Autosmart International are a manufacturing success story! Site Operations Manager – leading fast-paced manufacturing and warehousing About Our Client Autosmart International is a manufacturing success story, leading the field in vehicle cleaning products. We are the No.1 choice of automotive trade customers across the UK. We have doubled in size in the last [...]Read More... from Site Operations Manager See details

London (On site) · Full time

CSS are looking for an experienced duty officer to join our client’s team who are a local council responsible for all areas within the Tendering district. Working hours: All shifts are 8 hours long with various start times available: Monday to Friday – start times between 6AM – 3PM Saturday & Sunday – 6AM – [...]Read More... from Duty Officer See details