Family Law Paralegal
15 hours ago
Bolton
Paralegal – Family (Private Law) – Bolton We are currently looking for a Paralegal to join our client's Family team based in Bolton. This is a permanent role supporting a busy Private Family department. You will work closely with fee earners and colleagues across the team, assisting with case management, client care and administrative support while gaining exposure to a broad range of private family matters. Key Responsibilities: • Arranging client appointments and meetings, • Maintaining regular telephone contact with clients and external agencies, • Managing diaries and coordinating appointments, • Maintaining and updating databases and case management systems, • Preparing court bundles and supporting documentation, • Providing a high standard of client care and acting as a key point of contact for clients, • Supporting fee earners with the progression of matters and administrative tasks, • Liaising with colleagues and external parties to ensure matters progress efficiently, • Assisting with general office administration and file management, • Travelling to courts, meetings and other office locations where required Person Specification: The ideal candidate will bring with them/be: • Previous experience within a legal support or paralegal role, • Excellent communication and telephone skills, • Ability to work independently and use initiative, • Strong time management and organisational skills, • Good presentation and attention to detail, • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, • Strong IT skills and confidence using case management systems, • Professional and client-focused approach, • Proactive and willing to develop within the role, • Access to a vehicle for travel to courts, meetings and other office locations Details: • Salary up to £32,000 per annum, dependent on experience, • Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm, • 25 days holiday per year plus Bank Holidays, • Pension scheme, • Attendance bonus, • Birthday holiday, • Life insurance, • Long service awards, • Discount schemes and employee benefits package, • Training and development opportunities, • Internal workshops and compliance webinars, • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent If you’re interested in this role, hit the apply button or reach out to Jack Lloyd directly at Jack.Lloyd@Oculuslegalgroup.com