At a Glance
- Tasks: Support family law cases with administrative tasks and client interactions.
- Company: Established law firm dedicated to excellent customer service.
- Benefits: Pension, 22 days leave, birthday off, and wellbeing days.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with opportunities for career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a difference in family law while growing your legal skills.
- Qualifications: 1+ years of paralegal experience and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Benefits:
- Pension
- 22 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Christmas off
- Two wellbeing days per year
- Your Birthday as a day’s leave
Our client, a well-established multi-office law firm, are recruiting for an experienced Family Paralegal to join their Family department. Our client is committed to providing excellent customer service; if you’re an experienced Family Paralegal, our client would like to hear from you.
The Role:
- Provide full administrative secretarial support to the fee earner
- Undertake certain elements of fee earning work under supervision
- File creation
- Using digital dictation system to produce correspondence related to family matters
- Meeting with clients, taking notes, completion of client questionnaires
- Diary management
- Liaising with clients, solicitors, courts
- Dealing with Divorce, Separation, Co-Habitation, Finances, Civil partnerships, Child care matters
- Preparation of trial bundles; knowledge of Bundledocs advantageous
- Drafting of petition/court documentation
- Attending routine directions/interlocutory hearings
The Candidate:
- At least 1 year of experience in a similar role
We think you need these skills to ace Family Paralegal in Essex
Communication Skills
Compassion
Flexibility
Problem-Solving Skills
Organizational Skills
Teamwork
Adaptability
