Location
Westminster Bridge Rd, London

Hours
Minimum 2 days per week in the office

Salary
£44,815 per annum

About the Role
As a Paralegal at Peabody, you will manage your own caseload under the supervision of a Solicitor, handling a variety of landlord and tenant matters. You will support Solicitors and Senior Solicitors on complex or substantial cases, providing legal advice and analysis on both contentious and non-contentious issues. Your role will also involve contributing to policy and procedure reviews, corporate business support, and active participation in cross-functional working groups and forums across Peabody.
You will play a key role in delivering the Legal Services training programme and assist with special projects within the Legal, Governance and Risk teams. Your work will adhere to the highest standards of case management in line with Lexcel procedures. Ongoing professional development is expected to support your growth and the wider objectives of the organisation.
You will be committed to delivering outstanding customer care, valuing diversity, and demonstrating meticulous attention to detail. The role requires excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong initiative and judgement, and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively. You must be able to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and maintain discretion and confidentiality.
Your role requires curiosity about different aspects of business and operations, empathy towards Peabody’s charitable and social housing mission, and the ability to form strong working relationships across all levels.
If you are passionate about making a difference through legal work and thrive in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment, this is the role for you.

Experience
Previous experience in a Paralegal role is required.

About you
You demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong initiative and judgement, and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively. You are committed to delivering outstanding customer care, value diversity, and have meticulous attention to detail. You can work under pressure, meet deadlines, and maintain discretion and confidentiality. You have curiosity about different aspects of business and operations and empathy towards Peabody’s charitable and social housing mission. You are able to form strong working relationships across all levels.

Qualifications
A Law Degree (minimum 2:2) or equivalent qualification is required.