Social Housing Senior Paralegal

A prestigious law firm is seeking a Senior Paralegal/Legal Assistant to join its Real Estate Securitisation team.

This is a unique opportunity to work with a firm committed to improving lives and communities through their legal services, specifically in the social housing sector.

In this fast-paced environment, you will support a diverse range of clients, including Housing Associations and charitable organisations, in mortgaging their property assets.

Your role will involve various funding types, including high street bank lending, debt capital markets, and bond issues.

You will work on charging property portfolios, ensuring accuracy and efficiency at all stages.

Job Responsibilities:

• Property Searches


• Reviewing title plans and Land Registry map searches.


• Reporting on search results, including local authority and environmental searches.


• Drafting and submitting Land Registry Applications


• Applying to register Fixed Charges at the FCA.


• Working with indemnity insurance providers and lenders.


• Post-Completion Review

Job Skills:

• A minimum of 3 years in Social Housing Property charging or relevant Residential/Development sector experience.


• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.


• Ability to work collaboratively with other fee earners and departments.


• Strong written and verbal communication skills.


• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and relevant legal IT systems.


• A keen willingness to learn and contribute to meaningful work.

If you would be interested in knowing more about this Birmingham based Social Housing Senior Paralegal role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com