Family Legal Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Birmingham is seeking a Family Legal Assistant to support solicitors with their caseloads. The ideal candidate will have a background in family law, excellent communication skills, and the ability to meet deadlines. This role offers a great opportunity to grow within a thriving legal environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a family legal assistant is desirable.
• Knowledge of family law is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist with solicitors' caseloads.
• Compile bundles and assist solicitors with case queries.
• Meet deadlines and support the team flexibly.

Skills

Communication

IT Literacy

Attention to Detail

Education

Academic Knowledge of Law

Tools

LAA Portal

Job description

Bell Cornwall Recruitment is pleased to present a fantastic new role for a Family Legal Assistant. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join a thriving law firm. To be considered, you must have some academic knowledge of law or previous experience as a family legal assistant, which would be desirable.

Candidate Criteria and Requirements:

1. Assist with solicitors' caseloads.
2. Knowledge of family law is necessary.
3. Compile bundles and assist solicitors with case queries.
4. IT literacy and excellent communication skills are required.
5. Previous experience in a similar or paralegal role is beneficial.
6. Ability to meet deadlines and flexibility to support the team.
7. Attention to detail to ensure all documents and procedures are completed correctly and promptly.
8. Experience using the LAA portal.

If you are an experienced Family Legal Assistant, please get in touch!