Family Legal Assistant

Sacco Mann; Redditch; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established and respected law firm is seeking a Family Legal Assistant to join their supportive team in Redditch. This role involves providing comprehensive support to fee earners across various family law matters, from preparing legal documentation to liaising with clients and courts. The firm emphasizes employee well-being and offers real opportunities for career growth. If you are proactive, detail-oriented, and have a passion for family law, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Up to 40 days holiday

Free on-site parking

Excellent benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Legal Assistant within Family Law.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills.

Responsibilities

• Support solicitors with divorce and financial matters.
• Prepare court documents and manage client files.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

Client Care

Detail-Oriented

Education

Experience as a Legal Assistant

Tools

Case Management Systems

Job description

Are you an experienced Family Legal Assistant looking for a new opportunity? A well-established and highly regarded West Midlands law firm is seeking a Family Legal Assistant to join their friendly and supportive team in Redditch.

About the Firm
* An established and respected law firm with a culture-first approach
* Focus on providing excellent legal services with a strong emphasis on employee well-being
* Supportive leadership team and genuine career progression opportunities

Job Role
As a Family Legal Assistant, you will provide comprehensive support to fee earners across a broad range of family law matters. You will be involved in preparing legal documentation, liaising with clients and courts, and assisting in the smooth running of cases from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities
* Supporting solicitors with divorce, financial, and private children matters
* Preparing court documents, bundles, and correspondence
* Managing client files and updating case management systems
* Liaising with clients, barristers, courts, and third parties
* Assisting with billing and administrative tasks

Job Requirements
* Previous experience as a Legal Assistant within Family Law
* Strong organisational and administrative skills
* Excellent communication and client care abilities
* Proactive and detail-oriented with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively
* A team player with a professional and positive attitude

What's on Offer
* Salary up to £25,000 depending on experience
* Up to 40 days holiday
* Free on-site parking
* Excellent benefits package
* A supportive and collaborative working environment
* Real opportunities for career growth and professional development

If you would be interested in knowing more about this Redditch based Family Legal Assistant role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 6866 or email [e-mail]