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Paralegal - Family

Office Angels
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Derby, Derbyshire DE23 8BA

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Family Paralegal position is located in Derby and offers a competitive salary based on experience.
  • The role requires candidates to have prior experience in family law, ideally with a strong understanding of legal processes and procedures.
  • As a Family Paralegal, responsibilities include providing support to solicitors, managing caseloads, and assisting with court applications.
  • The firm promotes a supportive work environment with benefits such as 33 days of holiday and regular salary reviews.
  • Candidates who are passionate about family law and possess excellent communication skills are encouraged to apply for this opportunity.

Family ParalegalLocation: DerbySalary: Competitive, based on experienceHours: 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.

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.