Job Description

Experienced Family Law Paralegal

Location: Hull

Salary: £25,000 to £32,000 (depending on experience)

Experience: Experienced paralegal level

 

If you’re an experienced family paralegal who enjoys private client work, wants a steady flow of files, and values proper support, this is a great opportunity to join a busy, well-established team.

Our client is looking for an Experienced Family Law Paralegal for their Hull office. You’ll support a senior fee earner and play a key role in keeping matters moving, with real responsibility and day-to-day client contact.

This is a hands-on role for someone who already understands private family work and can confidently support a busy caseload. You’ll be trusted to manage key tasks, keep files organised, and help deliver a calm, professional service to clients at what is often a stressful time.

 

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting a senior fee earner on a busy private family law caseload

• Taking client instructions and assisting with day-to-day case progression

• Drafting correspondence and legal documents under supervision where required

• Preparing court bundles and supporting hearing preparation

• Liaising with clients, courts and third parties to progress matters efficiently

• Maintaining accurate file notes and keeping case management systems up to date

• Managing deadlines and helping ensure matters run smoothly from start to finish

 

What We’re Looking For

• Substantial practical experience in private family law in a paralegal capacity

• Confidence supporting a busy caseload and prioritising competing deadlines

• Strong drafting, organisation and attention to detail

• Professional, empathetic client-care skills

• Comfortable using case management systems and Microsoft Office

 

What’s On Offer

• Salary: £25,000 to £32,000 (depending on experience)

• Full-time role

• Supportive team environment with clear supervision

• Stable workflow and the chance to develop further within private family law

 

Working Arrangements

This role is based in Hull and is office based.

 

Next Steps

Apply online or send your CV to  lee.hawthorne-finch@h-fts.com  or call 0333 996 2882 for more information.

All applications are handled in the strictest confidence. We will always obtain your express permission before sharing your details with our client.