Legal Assistant – 6 Month FTC

Role Overview

• Support our Fee Earners.
• Handling file compliance and onboarding tasks, including identity checks.
• Uploading documents to the court portal.
• Bundling and collating documents as needed.
• Liaising with clients, lawyers, counsel chambers, and courts.
• Managing case administration and updating the case management system.
• Arranging meetings, booking meeting rooms, and keeping diaries organised for clients.
• Dealing with No-Fault Divorce files, including booking the first appointment, and staying up to date with the latest No-Fault Divorce rules.

Requirements

• You’re currently a legal assistant working within family law.
• Or, you're a legal assistant in another area of law with a desire to work in family law.
• Or, you're a Law, LPC, CILEX, or SQE graduate with knowledge of family law processes.

Benefits

• A well-being culture, including Mental Wellbeing days, and access to counselling sessions
• Volunteering leave
• Diversity public holidays
• 26 days holiday
• Enhanced adoption, maternity and paternity pay
• Paid leave for fertility treatment
• Emergency dependants leave
• Bereavement leave
• Medicash health insurance
• 24/7 GP’s, dental, counselling, gym discounts
• Training grants
• Life Assurance
• Contributory pension
• Flexible working