Job Description
Job description
Bristol – £22,000 - £28,000
• Supporting the Solicitors and Partners within the team with their caseload, but will also offer the opportunity to work independently on a number of varied tasks and matters in appropriate cases.
• Drafting notices in line with client instructions
• To register interests on Common Platform regarding criminal matters. Be familiar with Egress, CJSM and Crown Court Digital Case System
• Engaging with clients and preparing evidence for court
• Attending client meetings and assisting colleagues to provide advice on case strategy
• Identify experts from the Firms Expert Register. Obtain quotations and secure relevant funding for the same
• Liaising and sitting behind Counsel in court
• Preparing trial bundle indexes and bundles
• Actively participate in meetings
• Ad Hoc Paralegal admin
• Prior Family Paralegal / Assistant experience is essential
• Competent in all IT applications, including Word, Excel and Outlook
• Strong attention to detail and a clear communication style (both written and verbal)
• Good time management skills and the ability to manage and prioritise a range of tasks
• Commitment to good customer service
• Good empathy skills and the ability to deal with a range of different personality types when working with clients and witnesses
• Commitment to meeting or exceeding personal targets
• Willing to listen and learn
• Good team player with a willingness to assist colleagues
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, committed and approachable
• Ability to remain calm and professional when under pressure
Bristol – £22,000 - £28,000
• Supporting the Solicitors and Partners within the team with their caseload, but will also offer the opportunity to work independently on a number of varied tasks and matters in appropriate cases.
• Drafting notices in line with client instructions
• To register interests on Common Platform regarding criminal matters. Be familiar with Egress, CJSM and Crown Court Digital Case System
• Engaging with clients and preparing evidence for court
• Attending client meetings and assisting colleagues to provide advice on case strategy
• Identify experts from the Firms Expert Register. Obtain quotations and secure relevant funding for the same
• Liaising and sitting behind Counsel in court
• Preparing trial bundle indexes and bundles
• Actively participate in meetings
• Ad Hoc Paralegal admin
• Prior Family Paralegal / Assistant experience is essential
• Competent in all IT applications, including Word, Excel and Outlook
• Strong attention to detail and a clear communication style (both written and verbal)
• Good time management skills and the ability to manage and prioritise a range of tasks
• Commitment to good customer service
• Good empathy skills and the ability to deal with a range of different personality types when working with clients and witnesses
• Commitment to meeting or exceeding personal targets
• Willing to listen and learn
• Good team player with a willingness to assist colleagues
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, committed and approachable
• Ability to remain calm and professional when under pressure
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Family Paralegal position is now open for candidates interested in the Legal Jobs sector. This role in Bristol offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Legal Jobs is a plus.