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Family Paralegal
Location: Derby
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Hours: Full-time
Are you an experienced Family Paralegal looking to advance your career with a dynamic, multi-disciplinary firm? Our client, a highly reputable law practice based in the heart of Derby, is seeking a dedicated professional to support their busy and thriving Family Law department.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a firm that values expertise, innovation, and a commitment to client care.
The Role
As a Family Paralegal, you will:
- Provide essential support to solicitors on a variety of family law matters, including dealing with local authorities and child arrangements.
- Conduct legal research, draft correspondence, and prepare legal documentation.
- Liaise with clients, counsel, and third parties, ensuring excellent client care at every step.
- Manage your own caseload of client files under supervision, ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal standards.
- Assist with court applications, statements, and bundle preparation.
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
- A strong understanding of legal processes and procedures within family law.
- Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to empathise and support clients during challenging times.
- A proactive approach, able to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
Why Join?
This role offers the opportunity to work with a progressive firm that provides:
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Regular salary reviews
- 33 days holiday
- Regular performance reviews
- A chance to make a real difference in client's lives during pivotal moments.
If you are passionate about family law and ready to bring your expertise to a firm where you can truly grow and thrive, we'd love to hear from you.
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