Family Paralegal

Liverpool – £21,000 - £25,000

Family Paralegal
 
Liverpool
 
£21,000 - £25,000
 
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Family Paralegal to join a well-established, award-winning firm due to expansion. This role is perfect for a paralegal looking to take the next step in their career, supporting fee earners in a highly experienced childcare team.
The ideal candidate will have a solid background in family law, particularly public law care proceedings, and be proficient in case management systems, court processes, and legal aid portals. Office attendance is required, with flexibility to work from one of four modern offices, all in excellent locations with great transport links.
Key responsibilities include:
  • Supporting fee earners in childcare cases and managing a paperless caseload.
  • Liaising with chambers, solicitors, and clients.
  • Handling administrative tasks and assisting with legal aid files.
Candidates must have relevant family law experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in cloud-based case management systems. Ambition to develop and progress is essential, with clear paths for career advancement.
 
Why join this firm?
 
This firm is one of the oldest in the region, known for developing staff and offering long-term career growth. With a forward-thinking approach to technology and a strong, supportive culture, they offer competitive salaries, flexible working options, and up to 28 days of holiday plus bank holidays. Additional benefits include staff discounts, death-in-service, 24/7 GP access, and a pension plan.
 
Salary: £21,000 to £25,000 depending on experience.
 
This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Family Paralegal ready to progress their career!

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Lois Caffrey

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lois@douglas-scott.co.uk

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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Family Law
  • Type: Paralegal
  • Salary: £21,000 - £25,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Liverpool
  • Reference: 1041920

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