Family Legal Assistant

Job title:

Family Legal Assistant

Company

G2 Legal

Job description

Family Law Legal Assistant – DidcotSalary £23,000 – £27,000My client, a well-established law firm in Didcot, is seeking a Family Law Legal Assistant to join their growing Family Law team. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and organised professional with experience in Family Law to provide vital support to a busy Solicitor.The RoleYou will play a key role in supporting the Family Solicitor, ensuring the smooth progression of cases. Responsibilities will include case management, client liaison, document drafting, diary coordination and general legal support. The role will involve assisting with a range of family law matters, including divorce, financial settlements, child arrangements and domestic abuse cases.Key Responsibilities:

• Client communication – Handle queries professionally via phone, email and in person
• Case management – Maintain and update client files using the firm’s case management system
• Document drafting – Prepare legal documents, including divorce applications and financial agreements
• Diary & appointment management – Schedule meetings, hearings and deadlines
• Billing & invoicing – Assist with preparing invoices and liaising with the Finance Team
• Compliance & due diligence – Ensure all SRA regulations (AML checks, ID verification) are met
• General legal support – Filing, photocopying, correspondence and handling legal paperwork

About You:My client is looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented Legal Assistant with:

• Legal assistant experience, ideally within Family Law
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks efficiently
• Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach
• Proficiency in legal case management software and IT systems
• The ability to work independently while supporting the Family Solicitor

What’s on Offer?

• Join a respected and growing law firm with a supportive team environment
• Gain exposure to meaningful and high-quality family law cases
• Benefit from career development and training opportunities
• Competitive salary and benefits package

Apply now to be considered for this fantastic opportunity or contact Gayle Woolf at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion!#INDGEMS

Expected salary

£27000 per year

Location

Didcot, Oxfordshire

Job date

Wed, 05 Feb 2025 23:53:43 GMT

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