Family Legal Assistant

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment Full time

**Family Assistant**
**Birmingham City Centre**
I’m delighted to be working with a leading firm in Birmingham City Centre, who are currently going through a fantastic period of growth an expansion. As a result, they are keen to add a Family Assistant to their Family Department in Birmingham City Centre.Ideally, they would like to recruit a legal support with experience of working in a Family Legal environment.
Based in modern, well equipped offices, close to local commuter links and with nearby parking, this role would suit an experienced Family Law Legal Support (1 years), within Birmingham City Centre. Experience in Public / Private family matters.
**Duties and responsibilities of the Administrator in the Family Department**:

- Assessment of new clients family matters for Legal Aid / Private Family
- Dealing with and downloading dictation onto the Case Management System, ALB.
- Ensuring all court hearings are in the central diary and all key dates
- Inputting Time Recording
- Scanning
- Photocopying
- Preparing Bundles for Court
- Opening and closing office
- Speaking with clients over the telephone and in person
- Preparing instructions to counsel
- Assisting with the preparation of statements from clients
- Attending PLO meetings with clients
- Attending court
- Ad Hoc admin
Having worked with this leading Birmingham firm for some time, I know of their excellent standard of work, and the great working environment they offer.
A very competitive / negotiable salary is on offer, with 23 days holiday (excluding bank holidays), pension contribution and training.



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