Housing and Welfare Benefits Paralegal

We’re looking for a Housing and Welfare Benefits Paralegal to join our housing team in Merton. You will be supporting Merton residents with telephone and face to face advise and building up your own caseload of HLPAS cases. This is an entry level role suitable for someone who wants to take the first steps to developing a career in Housing advice.

Salary: £24,720 p.a, plus 4% pension contributions

Reports to: Housing Solicitor, Head of Legal Practice

Term: Permanent (subject to funding, which is currently in place for two years)

Hours: Full time – 35 hours per week.

Based at: Hybrid working, with a permanent base at our Merton office.

For more details, please download the application pack.

The final closing date for applications to this role is 5pm on 2 August 2024, however, we will be evaluating applications as we receive them and so you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible. If you would like to have a brief informal chat to discuss the role, please contact us at recruitment@swllc.org. Please see above for how to apply.