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Family Paralegal
| Posting date: | 12 March 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable depending on experience plus competitive benefits package |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 April 2025 |
| Location: | Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Bailey Hunter |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JC3769 |
Summary
We are representing a reputable and established law firm in Newcastle, who are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Family Paralegal to join their busy and growing Family Law team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual with experience in Family Law to further develop their career within a supportive and collaborative environment.
About the Role:
As a Family Paralegal, you will provide vital support to experienced Family Solicitors, assisting with a wide range of family law matters, including:
- Divorce and separation
- Financial settlements
- Child arrangements (custody and access)
- Domestic abuse cases
- Care proceedings
Duties will include:
- Preparation of court bundles and legal documents
- Conducting legal research
- Liaising with clients, courts, and other professionals
- Managing and organising case files
- Assisting with administrative tasks
About You:
- Experience as a Paralegal within a Family Law department.
- Strong understanding of Family Law procedures and legislation.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite.
- A compassionate and empathetic approach to clients.
What They Offer:
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience) and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work with a highly regarded Family Law team.
- Supportive and friendly working environment.
- Opportunities for career development and progression.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual with experience in Family Law to further develop their career within a supportive and collaborative environment.
About the Role:
As a Family Paralegal, you will provide vital support to experienced Family Solicitors, assisting with a wide range of family law matters, including:
- Divorce and separation
- Financial settlements
- Child arrangements (custody and access)
- Domestic abuse cases
- Care proceedings
Duties will include:
- Preparation of court bundles and legal documents
- Conducting legal research
- Liaising with clients, courts, and other professionals
- Managing and organising case files
- Assisting with administrative tasks
About You:
- Experience as a Paralegal within a Family Law department.
- Strong understanding of Family Law procedures and legislation.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite.
- A compassionate and empathetic approach to clients.
What They Offer:
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience) and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work with a highly regarded Family Law team.
- Supportive and friendly working environment.
- Opportunities for career development and progression.