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Family Legal Assistant / Paralegal
Macclesfield | Full-time or Part-time | £24,000 – £27,000 DOE
Office-based | Supportive Environment | Excellent Exposure to Family Law
Are you an experienced Family Legal Assistant or Paralegal with a passion for supporting clients through some of life’s most sensitive moments? If you thrive in a fast-paced legal setting and have a genuine interest in family law, this opportunity could be a great next step in your career.
Our client, a respected law firm based on the outskirts of Macclesfield, is looking to welcome a proactive and professional Family Legal Assistant / Paralegal to their supportive Family Law department.
This role offers real variety and the chance to work on complex and rewarding cases, including divorce, child arrangements, surrogacy, nuptial agreements, and more - often with high-net-worth clients.
What you’ll be doing:
Providing day-to-day support to senior solicitors and the Head of Department
Preparing legal documents, court bundles, and handling case files with precision
Managing client communications – via phone, email, and face-to-face
Attending court with barristers and taking detailed notes
Liaising with courts, managing document uploads via the portal, and tracking updates
Handling general administration and offering secretarial cover where needed
The ideal candidate will be a detail-driven and emotionally intelligent individual with proven experience in a similar role. You’ll bring a calm, professional manner when dealing with sensitive family matters and be confident in working both independently and as part of a busy team. A genuine interest in family law, strong organisational skills, and a positive, can-do attitude are key to thriving in this position.
What we're looking for:
Previous experience in a Family Law Paralegal or Legal Assistant role
Highly organised with great attention to detail
Strong communication and client care skills
A discreet and empathetic approach to sensitive cases
Proclaim experience is desirable but not essential
A confident, self-motivated team player
Whether you’re looking for full-time stability or part-time flexibility, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your experience in a highly respected legal team that values quality, care, and professionalism.
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