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Family Law Paralegal – Divorce and Ancillary Relief - Newbury – Up to £30,000 + Benefits + Bonus A leading boutique family law firm is seeking a Family Paralegal in Newbury to join its expanding team. This is an opportunity to join a Legal 500-recognised practice, supporting on high-quality, privately funded work within a modern and client-focused environment. Based in the Newbury office, you will work alongside experienced family lawyers on complex and sensitive matters, gaining hands-on exposure from day one. As a Family Paralegal, you will benefit from strong mentoring and structured training across all areas of family law, within a close-knit and experienced team, offering a clear route for progression and eventual qualification. The Role: • Supporting solicitors on divorce, financial remedy and private children matters, • Assisting with case progression from instruction to conclusion, • Drafting legal documents, applications and client correspondence, • Preparing court bundles and hearing documentation, • Liaising with clients, courts, counsel and third parties, • Conducting legal research and supporting complex matters, • Providing administrative and file management support, • Delivering a high standard of client care The Candidate: • Paralegal with experience in family law (public / private), • Exposure to privately funded family matters, • Strong drafting skills and attention to detail, • Excellent organisational and time management ability, • Confident communicator with strong client care skills, • Ambitious with a desire to progress within family law, • Able to work independently and as part of a team, • Professional, empathetic and client-focused The Benefits and How to Apply: • Salary up to £30,000 (depending on experience), • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Bonus scheme linked to chargeable time targets, • BUPA private healthcare and enhanced pension, • Clear progression opportunities and route to qualification, • Supportive and collaborative working culture, • Regular social events and team initiatives, • Modern IT systems and strong administrative support Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone. Contact: Nicole Skelland, Retained Consultant Direct Dial: 01113 511 7115 Mobile: 07496 800 407 Email: Nicole.skelland@williamjamesrecruitment.com More About William James Recruitment William James Recruitment is a specialist legal recruitment consultancy, partnering with leading law firms across the UK and internationally, including Legal 500-ranked practices.

Family Paralegal Family Paralegal | Established High Street Firm | Newbury A well-established and highly respected High Street law firm in Newbury is seeking a Family Paralegal to join its friendly and supportive Family team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Family Paralegal looking to build their career within a close-knit practice that is known for delivering high-quality legal advice and exceptional client care. The successful Family Paralegal will work closely with experienced solicitors on a broad range of private family matters, gaining valuable hands-on experience and direct client exposure. The Family Paralegal will join a team that takes pride in providing practical, compassionate advice to clients during what can often be some of the most challenging periods of their lives. You must have prior Family Law experience to be considered for this role. The Family Paralegal's Role The successful Family Paralegal will support fee earners across a varied caseload of family matters, assisting with both administrative and legal tasks throughout the lifecycle of each case. The Family Paralegal will be involved in drafting legal documents and correspondence, preparing court bundles, managing case files, conducting legal research and liaising with clients, barristers, courts and other third parties. Matters are likely to include divorce, financial remedy proceedings, private children matters, cohabitation disputes and d...