Family Law Paralegal - Growing Practice

About the Position

Join a dynamic and rapidly expanding legal team at our highly active Barnet office. As a Family Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in supporting our solicitors and providing exceptional service to clients navigating sensitive family law matters within a prestigious firm recognized by Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners.

Main Missions

• Manage and maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication.
• Provide high-level legal support to solicitors in various family law proceedings.
• Handle comprehensive case management, including drafting correspondence, legal notes, and public funding applications.
• Prepare essential court bundles and legal documentation with high precision.
• Liaise effectively with local authorities, police, healthcare professionals, courts, and expert witnesses.

Candidate Profile

• Currently completing or having successfully completed the LPC or BPTC (with a Private Law Children option).
• Demonstrable passion and interest in Family Law.
• Proven ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.

Required Skills

• Legal drafting and documentation.
• Case management and file organization.
• Professional stakeholder liaison.
• Strong interpersonal and client care skills.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Continuous professional development and career progression opportunities.
• Hybrid working arrangements and a fully digital work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits: Pension scheme, health insurance, and 23 days annual leave + bank holidays.
• Full administrative support and necessary hardware (laptop provided).