Right to Buy Paralegal
- Location England
- Job type Locum
- Salary Market related
- Discipline Local Government & Public Sector Legal
- Reference J92818
Right to Buy Paralegal – £30 per hour Umbrella – Initial 3+ months – Local Authority
Venn Group’s specialist legal team are currently recruiting for an experienced Right to Buy Paralegal to join a busy Local Authority on an interim basis.
This is an excellent opportunity to support the delivery of a high-volume caseload within a friendly and supportive Property team.
Role Overview:
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Position: Right to Buy Paralegal
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Rate: £30 per hour Umbrella
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Location: Midlands (Hybrid or Remote working considered)
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Duration: Initial 3 months with likely extension
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Hours: Full-time preferred, part-time considered
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage and progress Right to Buy applications from instruction to completion
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Prepare and issue Section 125 notices, ensuring statutory deadlines are met
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Liaise with tenants, solicitors, and internal stakeholders to resolve queries efficiently
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Draft, review, and process sale documentation, ensuring compliance with legislation and Council policies
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Maintain accurate case records and support the Property team with general administrative and legal duties
Requirements:
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Previous experience handling Right to Buy matters within a Local Authority or Housing Association
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Strong knowledge of the Housing Act 1985 and Right to Buy procedures
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Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities
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Confident communicator, able to build rapport with internal and external stakeholders
For further information or to apply, please contact Felicity Woodbridge or Ebby Vallance on 07441 916438 or email midlandslegal@venngroup.com.
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates.