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Paralegal (Family Law)

Nicholas Associates Group

Liverpool City Region

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Paralegals to join their vibrant team in Liverpool. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in various legal tasks, from opening files to assisting in court. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in family law, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. The firm values diversity and inclusivity, welcoming applications from all qualified individuals. Join a supportive environment where your contributions will make a significant impact on clients' lives and legal outcomes. If you are passionate about law and eager to grow in your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Self-starter with at least 12 months experience in family law.
  • Proficient in Case Management Systems and Laserforms.

Responsibilities

  • Opening files and assisting the team with day-to-day tasks.
  • Updating clients on case progress and managing appointments.

Skills

Teamwork

Time Management

Client Communication

Flexibility

Education

Experience in Family Law

Tools

Case Management Systems

Laserforms

Excel

Job description

  • Job Reference: JN -012025-61831_1737384611

My client, a successful Solicitors is currently looking for Paralegal's to work in either their Liverpool city centre, Wirral or Crosby branches.

Role Responsibilities
  1. Opening files
  2. Day to day assistance for the team
  3. Updating clients on case progress
  4. Communicating with courts, experts and agencies
  5. Appointment making
  6. Taking and making calls
  7. Preparing bundles of documents for hearings
  8. Dealing with clients both in person and remotely where necessary
  9. General legal and admin support
  10. Diary management
  11. Attending court assisting counsel and/or clients
  12. Carrying out legal aid assessments and applications
  13. Taking client appointments and initial instructions
Candidate Requirements
  1. Be a self-starter and always ready to get involved
  2. Good with people
  3. Work well within a vibrant team
  4. Be flexible and able to accommodate client or team needs
  5. Have great time management skills and be able to prioritise heavy workloads
  6. It is preferable to have at least 12 months experience working in a family law team
  7. Experience of Case Management Systems and Laserforms (essential)
  8. Experience of Legal Aid Agency Portal (CCMS) (essential)
  9. Experience of Excel spreadsheets (desirable)
About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.

For more information on this vacancy please contact us on 07856920504.

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