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Paralegal - Family Law
Job Posted: 18 hours ago
Salary: £ 23,000 - 29,500 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Harrogate
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Role: Paralegal – Family Law
Salary: Up to £29,500
Location: Harrogate
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a proactive Legal Assistant or Paralegal to join the Family department of a well-established legal company. This is an excellent opportunity for a Legal Assistant or Paralegal, looking to develop their career in family law, working closely with experienced Fee Earners and gaining hands-on experience across a range of legal matters. As a Legal Assistant or Paralegal, you will play a vital role in supporting the team, managing client matters, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
This role is ideal for someone with ambition, attention to detail, and a passion for delivering excellent client service while building their career.
Key Responsibilities
Managing client matters and supporting Fee Earners to ensure cases progress efficiently, using the company’s case management system.
Preparing, reviewing, and maintaining legal files and all supporting documentation to a high standard.
Drafting and formatting client correspondence, court documents, and other legal communications using digital dictation, audio typing, or word processing.
Coordinating diary schedules for Fee Earners, arranging client meetings, court dates, and internal appointments.
Handling client and third-party telephone calls and enquiries with professionalism, ensuring queries are addressed promptly and politely.
Assisting with the preparation of court bundles, e-bundling, and filing documents on online portals accurately.
Supporting billing processes, including preparing client invoices and maintaining account ledgers.
Collaborating with other Legal Assistants and the management team to ensure departmental tasks are completed efficiently.
Contributing to the continuous improvement of administrative processes within the Family department.
What we’re looking for:
Experience or knowledge of Family Law.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly, concisely, and professionally.
Excellent organisational skills, capable of prioritising tasks and managing competing deadlines effectively.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards in all work.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and experience using case management systems.
Team-oriented mindset, demonstrating professionalism, reliability, and a supportive approach to colleagues.
What's in it for you:
Enhanced holiday entitlement – 23 days plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service.
Discounted legal products.
Opportunities to participate in corporate social responsibility initiatives.
Company-paid healthcare plan.
Workplace pension.
Employee Assistance Programme and remote GP services.
Rewards and recognition scheme.
An additional day off for your birthday.
Training and development opportunities, supporting career progression.
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