Family Paralegal / Trainee Legal Executive

Looking for your next move in Family Law?

I am working with a leading Merseyside based law firm looking to expand its Family team, with four opportunities available across its offices.

Whether you're a Family Paralegal or Trainee Legal Executive looking to develop your experience, this is a great opportunity to join a busy team, work alongside experienced fee earners and build your career.

Depending on the office, you'll be working on Matrimonial and/or Care matters, supporting senior fee earners with a varied caseload and dealing directly with clients, courts and other professionals.

What you'll be doing

• Supporting fee earners with their day-to-day caseload
• Managing files, diaries, appointments and client enquiries
• Preparing court bundles and hearing documents
• Liaising with clients, courts, counsel and other agencies
• Taking initial instructions and attending client appointments
• Assisting with Legal Aid assessments and applications
• Attending court where required

What this firm are looking for

Ideally, you'll have 12 months' experience within a Family team, with strong communication, organisation and time-management skills.

On offer is a competitive salary relative to experience alongside some great benefits including hybrid working, additional day off for your Birthday, medicash benefits and legal discounts plus many more.

If you're looking for a new opportunity in Family Law and want to be part of a growing team, get in touch for a confidential chat by calling Justine on 0161 914 7357 or send your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk