Job Description
Legal Assistant - Family Law
Location: Hybrid (office based in Kent)
12-Month Fixed-Term Contract (with genuine scope for long-term career progression)
Legal Assistant opportunity has arisen at a prestigious and rapidly expanding law firm in Kent, now celebrating the launch of its 10th office in the Southeast. This role offers hybrid working and a chance to work alongside some of the region’s most respected legal professionals in family law.
Legal Assistant - hybrid working - Family Law experience (desirable)
We are currently seeking a Family Law Paralegal to support a senior consultant on a diverse range of family matters. This position is ideal for a self-motivated and proactive individual with a genuine passion for family law. While prior Legal Assistant/Paralegal experience in this area is desirable, we welcome applications from candidates who demonstrate a strong interest and commitment to building a career in this field.
\t As a Legal Assistant/Paralegal you will assistwith the preparation of legal documents, including court bundles, statements, and applications
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Conducting legal research and drafting correspondence
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Supporting the management of case files and diary schedules
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Communicating professionally with clients, courts, and third parties
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Attending client meetings and hearings when required
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Providing administrative and practical support to a senior consultant
Skills & Qualifications: A law degree or equivalent legal qualification is essential
\t Previous experience or demonstrable interest in family law
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Excellent organisational ability and attention to detail
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Comfortable managing multiple tasks and working to deadlines
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Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management systems
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A proactive, positive attitude and willingness to learn
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