Family Paralegal

Overview

Family Paralegal - Public Law Team – Bolton. An established regional law firm is seeking an experienced Family Paralegal to join their busy public law team. This role offers the chance to work on high-quality cases in a supportive environment with opportunities for career progression. The role may involve travel to courts, client meetings, and other offices, so access to a car is desirable.

Initial training will take place at the firm's Bolton office.

• Arrange appointments and meetings
• Telephone and email contact with clients and external agencies
• Diary management and scheduling
• Database and file management
• Prepare bundles and documentation for hearings
• Liaise with clients and provide updates on case progress
• Use of CCMS (desirable)
• Support the wider team and contribute to continuous improvement

• Previous experience within a Family Law department is essential
• Excellent communication and telephone skills
• Ability to work independently and use initiative
• Strong time management and organisational skills