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Bridport

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GBP 26,000 - 30,000

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a Family Legal Secretary / Paralegal to join a well-established legal firm in Bridport. You'll provide essential administrative support within the family department and ensure smooth case management, while benefiting from a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

  • Experience as a Family Secretary, Paralegal, or similar role.
  • Prior experience in a family law setting.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support to fee earners.
  • Assist with preparation of bundles for Court and Counsel.
  • Manage client enquiries and comprehensive client files.

Skills

Organisation
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Communication

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Family Legal Secretary / Paralegal to join a well-established legal firm based in Bridport. This full-time role offers a salary range of GBP26,000 - GBP30,000 and benefits.

As a Family Legal Secretary / Paralegal, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to fee earners, assisting with paralegal tasks, and ensuring the smooth operation of case management within the family department.


You will be responsible for:

  • Offering administrative support to fee earners, including file maintenance and preparation of legal documents.
  • Assisting in the preparation of bundles for Court, Counsel, and experts.
  • Handling client enquiries and maintaining comprehensive client files.
  • Arranging attendance at conferences, hearings, and other relevant events.
  • Managing the firm s archiving process.
  • Ensuring adherence to internal file opening and closing procedures, both electronically and manually.

What we are looking for:

  • Previously worked as a Family Secretary, Paralegal, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant or in a similar role.
  • Prior experience in a family law setting.
  • A high level of organisation and time management skills.
  • Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage a busy workload effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

This is a great opportunity for a Family Legal Secretary to join a supportive and dynamic team, providing vital services within the family law sector.

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Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

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