Recruitment – Housing Paralegal

Monday 26th October 2026

Housing Paralegal – Full time

Derbyshire Law Centre is a leading Law Centre provide specialist legal advice to communities across Derbyshire. We provide advice on Housing, Debt, Immigration, Discrimination and Employment matters.

As a Paralegal you will be a vital part of our team, providing assistance to solicitors in the preparation of clients’ cases, preparing documents and forms, attending court and meeting with new and existing clients.

The work is of high volume and a quick turnaround, therefore you will have excellent file management and organisational skills and be naturally inquisitive with an understanding of legal principals.

For full details please see the details and application pack below.

Benefits

32 days’ annual leave (Pro rata)
Plus a minimum 12 days bank holidays (Pro rata)
Flexible working arrangements, including TOIL (Time Off in Lieu) to support your work life balance
Family friendly policies – 26 weeks full Maternity pay, 4 weeks paternity leave, paid compassionate leave
13 weeks full sick pay and dependent leave which then drops to 50% for a further 13 weeks
Excellent Pension Scheme with Employer Contribution at 8%
Health assured wellbeing support that offers counselling support
Law Care – Mental Health Charity support
We offer a comprehensive learning and development programme, alongside mentoring and coaching, to support your career progression and help you achieve your professional goals.
Charity Worker discounts
Core hours from 9.30am to 4.30
Free Power of Attorney (x1 employee)
Take part in seasonal and event-based activities throughout the year to support wellbeing, including scavenger hunts, mindfulness exercises and themed awareness days.