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Legal Administrator

MMP Consultancy
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Chelmsford, Essex CM17BL, England

Salary

£28,000 - £30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job involves managing housing condition claims and maintaining case files, with responsibilities including processing legal documents and monitoring case progress.
  • Candidates should have prior experience in a repairs and maintenance environment, preferably within Soft FM, and strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office applications.
  • The role requires strong numerical and analytical skills, a customer-focused mindset, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and customers.
  • Attention to detail is crucial, alongside the ability to assist in preparing court documents and coordinating meetings.
  • The position offers a salary of $45,000 per year and requires at least 2 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities include:

  • Assist in managing housing condition claims, including opening and maintaining case files.
  • Process legal documents, correspondence, and reports for solicitors, tenants, and contractors.
  • Monitor case progress to ensure compliance with statutory and court deadlines.
  • Liaise with tenants, contractors, and legal representatives to coordinate inspections, repairs, and case updates.
  • Maintain accurate records in housing management systems and produce reports as required.
  • Support the team in responding to legal queries and requests for information, ensuring adherence to data protection regulations.
  • Assist in preparing court documents and disclosures in line with the Pre-Action Protocol for Housing Condition Claims.
  • Coordinate meetings, take minutes, and follow up on action points.
  • Provide general administrative support, including, raising purchase orders, and maintaining filing systems.

What We're Looking For:

  • Prior experience gained within a repairs and maintenance environment (for a contractor, client or both) is essential.
  • Experience of working in Soft FM would be preferred.
  • IT literate with good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams
  • Knowledge of MRI advantageous but not essential
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills.
  • Customer focussed with the ability to use initiative to solve routine issues.
  • A collaborative approach, pro-active approach with the confidence and ability to communicate with key clients and customers.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Previous experience or internships in a similar role are a plus

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