Legal Assistant - Debt Recovery

Location
England, London, North London
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
06 Sep 2017
Closes
04 Oct 2017
Ref
3110721
Contact
Laura Carpenter
Job Title
Paralegal
Practice Area
Litigation
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time

Legal Assistant, Housing Possession, Local Authority, North London, Temporary, £Competitive Hourly Rate

Your new company
This Local Authority based in North London is looking to recruit a legal assistant with litigation experience, to join its team on a temporary basis.

Your new role
You will take the lead on housing possession work, particularly in relation to rent arrears recovery. You will issue proceedings using PCOL, apply for warrants of possession, and undertake advocacy in the County Court.

What you'll need to succeed
You have experience in the above. You are motivated with strong time management skills. You have excellent communication skills and can forge good relationships with clients and the Courts.

What you'll get in return
You will work on an interesting caseload, getting to the heart of matters within this council. You will earn a competitive hourly rate, and there is potential this assignment will be extended.

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