Family Paralegal
JAV147990_1747147844
Posted: 13/05/2025
- £22000 - £27000 per annum
- Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
- Permanent
Are you an enthusiastic Family Paralegal looking to build your career within a highly regarded law firm? An established and forward-thinking practice is seeking a dedicated Paralegal to join its growing Family team in Stoke on Trent.
About the Firm
* Well-respected firm with a strong regional presence and a reputation for client-focused legal services.
* Collaborative and supportive team environment with excellent progression opportunities.
* Known for investing in its people and encouraging career development.
Job Role
This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside experienced family law professionals and contribute to a busy and varied caseload. You'll be involved in all aspects of family law matters, supporting fee earners and directly engaging with clients and third parties.
Key Responsibilities
* Assisting with a broad caseload of family matters including private children work, divorce, and domestic abuse cases
* Client contact and communication with external agencies including courts and solicitors
* Maintaining accurate case files and supporting fee earners with administrative and legal tasks
* Supporting the department's marketing and business development initiatives
* Ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards
Job Requirements
* Experience as a Family Paralegal is preferred but not essential - training will be provided
* Strong communication and client care skills
* Good attention to detail and ability to manage time effectively
* Comfortable using legal software, portals, and case management systems
* Proactive, reliable, and a strong team player
What's on Offer
* Starting at 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, rising with service
* Birthday holiday
* Contributory pension scheme
* Death in service (2x salary)
* Employee Assistance Programme & Perkbox benefits
* Monthly 'Dress for the Day' initiative
* Annual flu vaccination vouchers
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Stoke on Trent based Family Paralegal role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 6866 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com
Jenny Vickerstaff
Consultant