Legal Assistant (Family) - Leicestershire
Experience: 1+ Years | Salary: GBP 23,000+ (DOE) | Reference: 9617
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and proactive Legal Assistant to join a highly respected Family Department. This role involves supporting fee earners in sensitive areas such as Divorce, Children Act proceedings, and Financial Remedy matters.
Responsibilities:
1. Provide high-level administrative and secretarial support to fee earners.
2. Assist with case management, working closely with clients, counsel, and external agencies to ensure the smooth progression of complex family law cases.
3. Accurately perform audio and copy typing, including preparing legal documents and court bundles.
4. Manage incoming and outgoing communications, including calls, emails, and correspondence.
5. Handle file opening/closing and client data entry with attention to detail.
6. Attend court hearings to support Counsel when required.
7. Support general office administration tasks such as billing, payment processing, and file organization.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Legal Assistant or Secretary within a family law setting.
* Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to work well within a team environment.
We offer a competitive remuneration package. To register your interest, please contact Theresa Lucas at 454 or email us. We value diversity and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of ethnicity, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
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