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Paralegal (Family)

G A Solicitors
Plymouth

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Job details

Permanent | Graduate | Full-time
From £26,000 a year
11 days ago

Benefits

Additional leave
Cycle to work scheme
Free flu jabs
Company pension
Company events
Enhanced maternity leave
Referral programme

Qualifications

Computer literacy
Filing
Microsoft Office
Court bundle preparation
Bachelor's degree
Legal drafting
Organisational skills
Communication skills
Legal practice experience

Full job description

Paralegal (Family)

Full time, Permanent

Join an award-winning, forward-thinking law firm with ambitious growth plans and a thriving family team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and taking pride in delivering exceptional client service.

The Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and organised Paralegal to join our family private law team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their experience within a busy family law environment and play an important role in supporting clients and fee earners.

The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills, attention to detail, a commitment to client care and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.

Your responsibilities will include:

Opening and maintaining client files, managing public funding applications, certificate extensions, payments on account, using government portals.
Taking new client and witness enquiries, obtaining instructions and assisting with statement preparation.
Attending client and professional meetings, maintaining detailed attendance notes and communicating effectively with all parties.
Preparing and maintaining court bundles and indexes, reviewing and summarising evidence including but not limited to clients’ disclosure, medical records, contact notes and police disclosure.
Supporting clients and advocates at court and coordinating attendance arrangements for clients, witnesses and experts.
Assisting with fee-earning work, including drafting documentation, applications and Briefs to Counsel.
Supporting financial control, billing and cashflow, including compliance with Legal Aid Agency requirements, while working in accordance with Lexcel, quality and risk management procedures.
Contributing to departmental activities and maintaining effective IT, telephone, administrative and communication skills appropriate to modern legal practice.

About You

We’re looking someone to join our team on a permanent basis with:

Ideally experience in a family law or legal environment, although applications from candidates with relevant transferable experience will also be considered.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
A high level of organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
An ability to work independently while also contributing positively to a wider team
Confident telephone manner and a client-focused approach

You must also have good proficiency in numeracy, literacy and IT skills. Experience with case management systems would be advantageous but is not essential as full training will be provided.

What We Offer

A collaborative and supportive working environment
Clear opportunities for professional development and career progression
The chance to be part of a growing and dynamic department
Competitive salary and attractive staff benefits package

Please note this is a permanent, full-time role.

How to Apply

Please apply by email to [email protected], attaching your CV and a cover letter (Word or PDF). Your application should include a summary of your experience, qualifications, current salary, and salary expectations.

Pay: From £26,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave
Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Enhanced maternity leave
Free flu jabs
Referral programme

Application question(s):

Please detail your salary expectations for this role.

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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