Legal Assistant

2 weeks ago


Ilford, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Legal Assistant – Property Possession Claims
Location: Ilford, Essex
Full-time in office, Permanent
Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 depending on experience

Our client is a regional lettings company that are now recruiting for a Legal Assistant due to growth of the business and workload.

Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented professional with a passion for property law? Our client, a reputable regional lettings company is seeking a Legal Assistant to support their legal team in handling property possession claims in the County Court.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic team where you will be assisting in all aspects of case management, document preparation, and client communication. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of UK property law, particularly with possession claims, and be familiar with County Court procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

* Case Management: Support in managing a caseload of property possession claims, ensuring all deadlines and court procedures are met.

* Document Preparation: Draft and prepare legal documents, including possession claims, witness statements, and court bundles.

* Client & Third-Party Liaison: Act as the main point of contact for clients, court staff, and third parties, providing case updates and gathering necessary information.

* Court Procedures: Prepare and file documents with the County Court, assist with monitoring court dates, and arrange representation at hearings.

* Legal Research: Conduct legal research related to property law and possession claims, supporting solicitors and legal executives.

* Administrative Support: Maintain accurate case files (both electronic and paper-based), assist with billing, and carry out other administrative tasks as required.

* Compliance: Ensure full compliance with court protocols, deadlines, and client requirements.

Skills & Qualifications:

* Education: Minimum A-levels; legal qualification (e.g., Legal Practice Course or equivalent) preferred.

* Experience: Previous experience in a legal support role, ideally within property law and possession claims, is highly desirable.

* Knowledge: A strong understanding of UK property law, particularly relating to possession claims and County Court procedures.

* Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with clients, solicitors, and court staff.

* Organizational Skills: Strong attention to detail and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

* IT Proficiency: Proficiency in Microsoft Office, legal case management systems, and court filing platforms (e.g., HMCTS Online).

* Team Player: A collaborative approach and the ability to work well within a team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established lettings firm and take the next step in your legal career. If you are driven, organized, and eager to contribute to the success of property possession claims, our client would love to hear from you


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