Legal Assistant

Job Title: Legal Assistant - Family Department

Location: Shropshire

Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid Working

Salary: Competitive

About the Firm: Join our award-winning Family Team at a prestigious law firm in Shropshire. They are dedicated to providing exceptional legal services and support to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist solicitors and legal executives in the Family Department with case management.
• Prepare and draft legal documents, correspondence, and court forms.
• Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases.
• Maintain and organize client files and case records.
• Schedule appointments, meetings, and court dates.
• Liaise with clients, courts, and other legal professionals.
• Provide administrative support to the team as needed.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or in a similar role.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• No prior experience in family law required, but a willingness to learn and adapt is essential.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid working options
• Opportunity to work with an award-winning team
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

How to Apply: If you are a motivated Legal Assistant looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV to Aimee Mann at Sellick Partnership.

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