Family Law Paralegal

RBUK Legal; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking law firm on the Cheshire/Merseyside border is seeking a Family Law Paralegal to join their Childcare department. The ideal candidate will have experience in Family Law, specifically care proceedings, and will assist solicitors with sensitive cases. The role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work on a hybrid basis after an initial settling period. Excellent progression opportunities are also available.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid work options

Opportunities for progression

Qualifications

• Experience working in a Family Department, specifically dealing with care proceedings.
• Ability to draft legal documentation and prepare case summaries.
• Conducting legal research and managing case files.

Responsibilities

• Assist solicitors with varied and sensitive caseloads.
• Liaise with clients in a sympathetic manner.
• Manage case files and conduct necessary legal research.

Skills

Experience as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant

Knowledge of Family Law

Sympathetic manner with vulnerable clients

Job description

Family Law Paralegal

Cheshire/ Merseyside Border

Due to expansion, a forward thinking, full service law firm located on the Cheshire/ Merseyside border are seeking a Family Law Paralegal to join their team within the Childcare department.

The successful candidate will have experience working as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant within a Family Department, specifically dealing with care proceedings. You'll be assisting experienced solicitors and fee earners with their varied and sensitive caseload.

Your duties will include drafting legal documentation, conducting legal research, preparing case summaries, managing case files, as well as liaising with clients. You'll have a sympathetic manner when working with vulnerable clients.

There are excellent opportunities to progress within the firm. You'll also receive a competitive salary and the ability to work on a hybrid basis after an initial settle in period.

Apply now or call Claire Heshon at RBUK Legal for further details