Legal Assistant / Paralegal - Family Law

Are you ready to take the next step in your legal career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a wonderful law firm as a Legal Assistant/Paralegal, supporting a highly successful family law team.

You’ll play a key role in the smooth day-to-day running of the department, providing high-quality administrative and legal support. From preparing legal documents to liaising with clients and external stakeholders, no two days will be the same!

Duties Include:

• Supporting solicitors in the preparation of concise, quality legal documents


• Drafting legal correspondence


• Maintaining and organising accurate, up-to-date case files


• Completing legal administrative tasks to support case preparation


• Managing diaries, appointments and ensuring timely reminders are in place


• Communicating professionally with clients and other legal professionals


• Accurately filing legal documents


• Handling general legal administrative tasks such as calls, emails, correspondence and office support

What we’re looking for

• Previous experience as a Legal Assistant, Paralegal Legal Secretary or Legal Administrator


• At least 1+ year of relevant experience within a UK law firm


• Ideally family experience but we will consider other practice areas


• Strong administrative skills with excellent attention to detail


• Confident written and verbal communication skills


• Experience using case management systems


• Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise effectively

This is a great chance to become part of a supportive, high-performing team where your contribution truly matters. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals, gain exposure to quality legal work, and continue developing your skills within a respected and welcoming law firm!

If this sounds like a role for you, please apply today!

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