Family Law Paralegal
Nottingham
£25,000 – £28,000 (DOE)
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a highly organised and proactive Paralegal to join a well-established and respected Family Law team based in Nottingham.
This role would suit an individual who thrives in a people-focused environment and is looking to develop a long-term career within family law. The department handles a broad range of private family matters and is known for delivering sensitive, high-quality advice to clients during what can often be challenging and emotional circumstances.
The Role
You will provide comprehensive support to fee earners within a busy Family department, assisting with a varied caseload of matters which may include divorce, financial remedy proceedings and children matters.
Your responsibilities are likely to include:
- Opening and managing client files in accordance with compliance and AML requirements
- Preparing draft correspondence and legal documents
- Liaising with clients, counsel, courts and third parties
- Managing diaries, court deadlines and appointments
- Assisting with the preparation of court bundles and hearing documentation
- Providing administrative and organisational support to ensure matters progress efficiently
This is a hands-on role offering genuine exposure to family law work, with the opportunity to build technical knowledge and develop professionally within a supportive team.
About You
- Previous experience within a legal environment (family law experience advantageous but not essential)
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills and a professional, empathetic manner
- Confident managing multiple tasks and meeting strict deadlines
- IT literate and comfortable working with case management systems
- Motivated and keen to progress within a legal career
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Paralegal seeking to establish themselves within a reputable Family Law department in Nottingham.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £25,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee mentoring programme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
- Work from home
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Nottingham NG2 4LW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Family law: 2 years (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Nottingham NG2 4LW
