Private Family Law Paralegal - #2133641

Private Family Law Paralegal
Location: Manchester / Hybrid Working
Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 DOE

Private Family Paralegal | Specialist Family Law Team
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Private Family Paralegal to join a highly regarded specialist Family Law practice with an outstanding reputation for delivering exceptional client service across a broad range of private family matters. The firm is recognised for its expertise in complex family law cases and offers a supportive, collaborative environment where career development is genuinely encouraged.

This is an ideal opportunity for a paralegal looking to develop their career alongside experienced family lawyers handling high-quality work in a modern and progressive practice.

The Role:
You will support solicitors on a varied caseload of Private Family Law matters, including:
Divorce and separation proceedings
Financial remedy and matrimonial finance matters
Private children law cases
Child Arrangements Orders
Domestic abuse and protective injunction applications
Cohabitation and relationship disputes
Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements
Cases involving high-net-worth individuals and complex asset structures

Responsibilities will include:
Assisting fee earners with the management of family law files
Drafting legal documents, court forms and correspondence
Liaising with clients, courts, barristers and other professionals
Preparing hearing bundles and supporting case preparation
Conducting legal research and administrative case management tasks
Ensuring exceptional levels of client care throughout the life of a matter

About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
Previous experience working within a Family Law team as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant.
A genuine interest in developing a long-term career within Family Law.
Strong organisational and case management skills.
Excellent drafting, communication and client care abilities.
The ability to manage priorities effectively in a busy environment.
A professional, empathetic and client-focused approach.
Experience in private family law matters would be advantageous but is not essential.
A Law Degree, LPC, SQE or equivalent legal qualification.

Why Join?
£25,000 - £35,000 salary, depending on experience.
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
Exposure to high-quality private family law work.
Excellent supervision and mentoring from experienced family lawyers.
Clear progression opportunities.
Support towards further legal qualifications where appropriate.
Modern and supportive working culture.
Opportunity to work on complex and interesting family law matters.
Genuine long-term career prospects within a growing specialist team.

Apply Now:
If you are a Family Paralegal, Family Law Assistant, Private Family Paralegal, Legal Assistant or Family Law Legal Executive looking to join a respected specialist family law practice, this is an excellent opportunity to further your career.

Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 DOE + Hybrid Working

Please send your CV for immediate consideration or contact Patrick.McMahon@QEDLegal for a confidential discussion.

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