We’re hiring a Litigation Paralegal in Northampton to start immediately to independently handle and resolve housing litigation complaints on a 3-6 month locum contract. £170 per day inside IR35 with hybrid working.
Client Details
Our client is a well-established housing provider known for its commitment to quality service and resident satisfaction. With a strong regional presence and a focus on innovation and professional development, they offer a supportive environment where proactive legal professionals can add real impact. You’ll be joining a busy legal team that values autonomy, clear communication, and efficient resolution of complex issues.
Description
The Litigation Paralegal will be:
*Handling complaint cases into the business with autonomy
*Investigating housing complaints matters end-to-end
*Liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders to gather evidence
*Drafting clear, accurate correspondence and case summaries
*Advising on next steps and resolution strategies
*Managing caseload effectively within agreed timescales
*Supporting senior lawyers with documentation and case prep
*Maintaining accurate records and case files
Profile
The Litigation Paralegal should be:
*A graduate with at least 6 months’ litigation experience
*Comfortable handling complaints with minimal supervision
*Ideally experince within housing litigation
*Strong written and verbal communicator
*Confident in investigative work and producing professional documentation
*Organised, proactive, and able to prioritise effectively
Job Offer
This is a 3-6 month locum contract paying £170 per day (inside IR35) with an ASAP start. You’ll enjoy a hybrid working pattern (2 days in the office, 3 from home), working within a busy legal team on meaningful complaints work. Ideal for someone looking to build litigation experience towards a legal career.


If you’re an experienced Litigation Paralegal, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.