Family Law Legal Asssitant

A North West based multi disciplinary Legal Practice are seeking a Family Law Assistant/ Secretary to join their team based at their Merseyside office. The role is office based.

The Role:

• You will be assisting the Head of Family Law with a range of Family Law matters to include divorce and separation, pre and post nuptial agreements, financial settlements, domestic abuse, cohabitation and separation agreements and many other Family Law matters.
• Duties will also include general administration tasks, dictation, typing, speaking to clients, arranging appointments, filing.

The Ideal Candidate:

• You will ideally have previous Family Law experience or can show a genuine interest in Family Law work.
• If you have studied the LPC etc the Family Law elective would be desirable.
• Excellent administrative and IT skills.
• Good communicator and able to work individually as well as part of a team.

Salary and Benefits:

• Salary is competitive, depending on experience.
• Career progression opportunities including training contracts.

This is a full time permanent role.

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Thornton Legal is a specialist legal recruitment agency. We regularly recruit for international, national, Legal 500, regional and boutique law firms across Merseyside, Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, West Yorkshire and the West Midlands. Main locations include Liverpool, Chester, Preston, Manchester, Leeds and Shropshire. At Thornton Legal we work with partners, solicitors, paralegals and legal assistants across a range of practice areas including (but not exclusively) corporate, commercial property, residential property, employment, litigation, private client and family.