Housing Litigation Paralegal

Job Title: Housing Litigation Paralegal
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £30,393
Working Hours: 35 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, Hybrid
Location: Speke, Liverpool
If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description.
The difference you will make as a Housing Litigation Paralegal
You will be providing high quality, responsive and consistent legal support on gas servicing matters from start (letter before action) to conclusion (if required, an access injunction hearing). You will work closely with other members of the Legal team and colleagues in the Assets team to help develop an efficient, cost-effective process for handling gas servicing matters and overcome any issues.
You will also provide general administrative support on gas servicing matters (including sending/responding to emails, answering telephone calls, dealing with post/ written correspondence, processing invoices for payment etc.)
About you
We are looking for someone with:

• Knowledge and experience of the gas litigation process. 
• An interest in social housing.
• Knowledge of the relevant statutory, regulatory and common law applicable to the housing management functions of a social landlord.
• Ability to take ownership of their own performance and development. 
• Ability to demonstrate a high level of motivation, resilience, and commitment to provide a high performing service.

Why Riverside?
At Riverside, we’re a housing association with a difference – enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we’ve been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. 
We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.
Working with us, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive pay & generous pension 
• 28 days holidays plus bank holidays 
• Flexible working options available
• Investment in your learning, personal development and technology
• A wide range of benefits

Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside:
We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. 
Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.