Job Title: Family Paralegal Location: Liverpool, UK Job Type: Full-Time About the Firm: The firm is a well-established law firm based in Liverpool, specialising in both public and private family law. They are committed to providing excellent and effective legal support to a range of clients. With a strong emphasis on client care and legal excellence, the firm has built a solid reputation for delivering outstanding legal services in family matters. Job Overview: The firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Family Paralegal to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in family law and a desire to support solicitors in delivering exceptional legal services. This role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a range of family law matters, including divorce, child arrangements, care and financial settlements. Key Responsibilities: * Client Support: Assist clients with initial consultations and ongoing communications, ensuring they are kept informed about the progress of their cases. * Case Management: Support solicitors in managing case files, including drafting legal documents, preparing evidence, and conducting legal research. * Administrative Duties: Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing correspondence, and maintaining accurate case records. * Legal Research: Conduct research on legal issues, precedents, and relevant case law to assist in case preparation. * Court Assistance: Prepare documentation for court proceedings and assist solicitors during court appearances and hearings. Requirements: * Education & Experience: A relevant paralegal qualification or legal studies background is preferred. Prior experience in family law is essential. * Skills: Strong organizational and time-management skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively under pressure. * Communication: Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with a professional and empathetic approach to client interactions. * Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in Microsoft Office and proclaim. Benefits: * Competitive salary package * Opportunity for professional development and training * Supportive and collaborative working environment * Health and wellness benefits