We are seeking a permanent, full-time Family Paralegal for our busy Barnet office to join our expanding team.
Your Profile:
You will preferably:
* Have completed or be undertaking the LPC or BPTC with a focus on family law, specifically the Private Law Children elective.
* Demonstrate an interest in Family law.
* Possess strong organisational skills.
* Be able to work effectively under pressure.
Key responsibilities include:
* Providing high-quality client care in managing client matters.
* Supporting Fee Earners.
* Building relationships with internal and external parties.
* Managing files efficiently, including creating letters or documents on the case management system.
* Attending client meetings and taking notes.
* Completing public funding applications.
* Collating and redacting large documents for Court bundles when necessary.
* Liaising with local authorities, Police, medical professionals, Courts, and experts to request or receive documents.
Working with us:
The salary for this position depends on experience. We offer ongoing training and support to help develop your career within a strong, growing multi-office team.
Our offices are friendly, fully paperless, and equipped with modern IT systems to enable efficient work.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 23 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays, Christmas, and New Year), with increases based on service.
Employee benefits include:
* Competitive starting salary at £27,007.50.
* Pension scheme with employer contributions.
* Administrative support and a firm laptop.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities.
* Support from colleagues for case coverage and supervision from mentors.
* Annual appraisals and salary reviews.
* Bi-annual social events for Summer and Christmas.
* Additional perks and benefits, including competitive training packages.
We have a dedicated inbound telephony team to handle calls and messages for our fee earners. Lawyers benefit from dictation support and assistance from staff to promote efficient working.
We are a multi-office, multi-service firm recognized for excellence by Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners across various legal fields.
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