1 Temporary, Legal jobs in Nottingham

Summary: Notting Hill Genesis is seeking Two Paralegals to support legal proceedings relating to lease expiry and rent/service charge arrears. This short-term assignment will focus on preparing and progressing legal applications, attending court hearings, and offering guidance to legal assistants within the team.,

• Prepare and submit legal documentation related to lease expiries and arrears
• Attend and represent NHG at court hearings (in-person or remote)
• Manage individual case files, ensuring documents are accurate, timely and complete
• Maintain a clear record of case outcomes and court decisions
Liaison & Coordination
• Work closely with internal departments to gather required evidence and documentation
• Support the Legal team with case tracking, follow-ups, and post-hearing actions
Team Support & Oversight
• Provide day-to-day guidance and oversight to legal assistants supporting litigation casework
• Help ensure legal processes are followed consistently and aligned with NHG policies
  
  Previous experience working as a Paralegal or Legal Officer, ideally in housing, debt recovery or civil litigation
• Knowledge of legal processes relating to leasehold, arrears recovery, or possession proceedings
• Comfortable attending court and representing an organisation in proceedings
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines
• Strong organisational skills and experience working with legal case management systems
Desirable:
• Experience within a social housing provider or public sector legal setting
• Relevant legal qualification (e.g. CILEX, LLB, or equivalent)