Family Paralegal

REALM RECRUIT; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A boutique family law firm in Manchester is seeking a passionate Family Paralegal to support a tight-knit team. This role offers opportunities for professional growth, including a potential training contract. You’ll assist on diverse private finance and children cases while enjoying a nurturing, flexible work environment with great benefits such as a competitive salary, bonus scheme, and work from home options.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme twice a year

Flexible working environment

Monthly team lunches

1:1 development coaching

Qualifications

• Experience assisting on private finance and children matters.
• Confident supporting fee-earners across a broad caseload.
• Friendly, chatty, sociable and a real team player.

Responsibilities

• Support high-quality children and finance cases from day one.
• Work alongside a team of family solicitors on varied caseloads.

Skills

Assisting on private finance matters

Assisting on children matters

Team player

Driven and ambitious

Job description

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• Join a boutique family law firm with a nurturing, down-to-earth culture
• Support high-quality children and finance cases from day one
• Genuine opportunity for progression, including a training contract

If you’re a passionate and personable family paralegal ready to join a tight-knit team where you’ll be valued and supported from day one, this could be your perfect next move.

You’ll work alongside a friendly and highly experienced team of family solicitors based in Altrincham, supporting on a broad mix of private finance and children work. From teacher and police cases to high-net-worth divorces, you’ll gain exposure to a varied caseload, develop your skills, and work in a genuinely collaborative environment where no one’s left behind.

This firm understands that everyone brings different strengths to the table. Whether you’re looking to deepen your expertise in family law or work towards a training contract, the team will nurture your growth and shape your role around your ambitions.

Who we’re looking for

• Experience assisting on private finance and children matters
• Confident supporting fee-earners across a broad caseload
• Friendly, chatty, sociable and a real team player
• Driven, ambitious and open to learning and development

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Bonus scheme twice a year
• 2 days working from home / 3 days in the office
• Full secretarial support
• Strong potential for a training contract
• Monthly 1:1s for development and coaching
• Book club, spa days, coffee mornings, and monthly team lunches – socials that work around your life
• Flexible and supportive working environment

This is a brilliant opportunity to be part of a close, caring team doing quality family work in a truly people-first environment.

Contact Mel Samson

Call 03300 245 606 or email[emailprotected] to find out more or apply confidentially.