Family Paralegal

Due to expansion, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a family Paralegal to join our award-winning firm. We are looking for a paralegal to support and assist fee earners in our highly experienced childcare team. The ideal candidate will have an established background in family law, particularly public law care proceedings, and be proficient in case management systems, court, and legal aid portals. The role requires attendance in the office during the week supporting our fee earners but can be situated in one of our 4 offices. Bell Lamb & Joynson have been at our client's side since 1821, helping thousands of people in their time of need and truly being by their side. We are one of the fastest-growing traditional high street firms across Merseyside, North Cheshire, and the surrounding areas. Service is key to our success, so client-focused individuals would enjoy working within our family team. General Responsibilities: Working within the team supporting fee earners in the child care team. Dealing with administration of files including CMS with the legal aid agency. We work in a 100% paperless environment. Liaising with chambers, solicitors, and other professional partners. Support and assist Solicitors where needed. Dealing with clients and associated 3rd parties. The role requires the following: Relevant experience in family law as a paralegal. Excellent customer service and communication skills in person, by email, and by phone. Computer literate with relevant experience in Microsoft Office and software as a service cloud applications. Bell Lamb & Joynson runs a cloud-based case management system and operates a paperless office. Ability to work alone and as part of a team and contribute positively to department targets. Ambition to progress. Bell Lamb & Joynson strongly believe in the development and training of staff with opportunities for advancement and progression. Why Work for Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors? Established in 1821, we are one of the region's oldest law firms with offices across North Cheshire and Merseyside. A forward-thinking firm that has invested heavily in both IT and staff with clear opportunities for advancement, progression, and training. Market-leading in terms of the technology we deploy and have been paper-free across the firm for a number of years. Supportive and friendly culture where people are placed before profit. Competitive salaries and a strong belief in a sustainable work-life balance. Staff rewards and recognition – offering discounts on leisure, shopping, and free services such as wellbeing, confidential counselling, and support. Agile and flexible working. 24/7 GP access for you and your immediate household. Pension Plan. Up to 28 days holiday + Bank Holidays. Salary Bracket for this role is £23,000 to £25,000 depending on qualification and experience. Closing Date for applications is

Friday the 27th September 2024. To apply, please complete the following online application form.

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