Family Law Paralegal, full-time
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Family Law Paralegal to join our thriving Family Law team at Moss Solicitors in Loughborough. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven individual to grow and develop within a busy and supportive department.
Our Family Law work is entirely privately funded, covering a range of matters from divorce and financial settlements to child-related issues. The role offers a chance to manage an existing caseload while contributing to the department’s continued growth and success. For the right candidate, there is potential for a training contract following the successful completion of a probationary period.
As a Family Law Paralegal at Moss Solicitors, you will play a pivotal role in guiding families through complex legal challenges with professionalism and empathy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting to manage a varied caseload of private family matters, including divorce, financial settlements, and child arrangements.
- Preparing and drafting legal documentation with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Maintaining and updating the case management system.
- Providing sensitive, client-focused support for families during challenging times.
- Representing clients in court proceedings where appropriate.
- Contributing to business development by generating new client leads.
About You:
We are looking for an individual who can deliver exceptional service to our clients while confidently managing their own casework.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- At least 1–2 years of experience in Family Law.
- Proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to handle a diverse caseload independently.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organisational and time-management abilities to meet deadlines under pressure.
- Competent in all Microsoft Office packages.
- A commitment to maintaining the highest ethical and professional standards.
- Strong interpersonal skills to build trust and rapport with clients.
What We Offer:
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within a respected firm.
- A chance to make a meaningful difference to the lives of families in our community.
How to Apply:
To apply, please send your CV along with a covering letter to:
Helen Penny
Practice Manager
📧 [email protected]
📍 Moss Solicitors LLP, 80–81 Woodgate, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2XE