At a Glance
- Tasks: Support lawyers in managing caseloads and preparing legal documents.
- Company: Tozers LLP, a leading law firm with a focus on family law.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, training opportunities, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a respected legal environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real difference in family law.
- Qualifications: Experience in a legal role and strong organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 35000 £ per year.
Tozers LLP is a leading firm of solicitors with offices in Exeter, Teignmouth and Newton Abbot offering an extensive legal service to businesses and individuals both locally and nationally. We are recognised in the Legal 500 and Chambers UK legal directories in a number of fields.
Our busy Private Family Team requires a Paralegal to work full or part time (depending on the right candidate). The work is fast paced and client focused, the team deals with private family work including children, divorce, separation and finances.
What you’ll be doing:
- Primarily supporting and assisting the lawyers in the team in managing their caseloads, preparing documents including bundles, attending Court, file administration as well as audio and copy typing.
- Dealing with new and existing client enquiries by telephone and email and working with the team to provide appropriate support where required.
What we’re looking for:
- Confidence in communicating with our clients and ensuring that clients have the information they need if our lawyers are engaged elsewhere.
- Strong organisation skills and good attention to detail.
- Excellent IT skills and familiarity with using software for creating bundles of documents; experience with SOS or similar case management software is ideal.
- Experience of private family work is an advantage.
- Willingness to attend the office to meet the needs of the team while discussing hybrid working arrangements.
What you’ll have:
- Practical experience of working in a legal role, with ambitions to develop your legal skills in a leading team.
- A ‘can-do’ attitude and adaptability to the requirements of the tasks facing you.
- Ability to work closely with team members with the aim of achieving a common goal.
What we have:
We believe that our people are our most important asset, and are committed to supporting our teams, cultivating a healthy culture of challenge and expectation with support and care. We invest in our teams and our infrastructure to ensure that we attract and retain talented staff, and are committed to giving all colleagues the opportunity to reach their full potential, with a real focus on training and development. Our values; high quality work, healthy growth and happy teams are at the heart of everything we do.
Family Paralegal in Exeter employer: Tozers LLP
Tozers LLP is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment in Exeter, where you can thrive as an HR Administrator. With a strong commitment to employee wellbeing, professional development opportunities, and a culture that values high-quality work and healthy growth, you will be part of a team that prioritises both individual and collective success. The firm’s recognition in prestigious legal directories further enhances its reputation as a place where your contributions are valued and your career can flourish.
