FAMILY PARALEGAL
GLOUCESTER
SALARY NEGOTIABLE DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE
A great opportunity for a Paralegal to join a dynamic Family Legal team.
The successful candidate will play a fundamental role in working with the firms' clients and assisting them with their family law-related matters.
Key Responsibilities:
- Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients' needs
- Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of Family matters
- Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases
- Dealing with correspondence
- Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency
- Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence
- Attending conferences and court
- Maintaining accurate time costing procedures
- Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly
- Ensuring compliance with file management
Skills:
- Accurate and meticulous
- Requires exceptional organisational skills
- Proficient in maintaining a well-organised and neat workspace
- Capable of managing a tightly scheduled diary
- Proficient in both team collaboration and working independently
- Skilled in prioritising workloads
- Effectively handles work under pressure
- Demonstrates flexibility
- Pays close attention to detail, especially with figures
- Diligent in adhering to Case Management and Quality Standard Policies
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THIS JOB, PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR CV TO KATIE MEARS AS DIRECTED