- Role: Paralegal – Family Law
- Location: Winnersh
- Employment Type : Full time; Permanent
- Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm
- Work Arrangement: Hybrid. Candidate must be onsite on 2 days.
Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of a solicitor, you will,
- Support all aspects of family law such as non-molestation, child related matters, care, occupation orders, financial remedy etc.
- Prepare legal aid applications & financial documents.
- An opportunity to progress into Advocacy.
- Ensuring that all details within the matter are factually correct, keeping case management files up to date and ensure files are SRA compliant.
- Document analysis. Research, review of expert reports, drafting court documentation, attending conferences, and taking notes.
- Assisting senior members of the team.
About You
- Experience with Legal Aid Agency.
- Have initiative to conduct and manage cases in a timely and compliant manner.
- The drive to advance family law cases to optimal outcomes.
- Expertise in handling family law cases, from start to finish.
- Familiarity with family procedure rules, SRA principles alongside procedures in relation to Family Law Act applications.
Benefits:
Annual bonus scheme
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm
Hybrid Working (expected to be in the office 2-3 days per week)
23 days holiday a year, plus Bank Holidays
On-site parking
Shuttle service provided
Discounted gym membership
Free tea, coffee and snack when working on-site
Training and development opportunities
EAP and well-being programme
5 days of paid study leave
Pay: £25,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Winnersh RG41