Family Paralegal

Job Title: Family ParalegalLocation: HammersmithSalary: £27,007.50 per yearWe are seeking a permanent, full-time Family Paralegal for our busy Hammersmith office to join our expanding team.Your ProfileYou will preferably:Be embarking on or have completed either the LPC of BPTC and undertaken the family law elective Private Law ChildrenBe able to aim to demonstrate an interest in Family lawHave strong organisational skillsHave the ability to work under pressureWe Would Like the Ideal Candidate to:Provide the highest level of client care in the management of client mattersProvide support to Fee EarnersBuild relationships with internal and external partiesEnsure that files are managed effectively, creating letters or documents on the case management systemAttending clients and taking notesCompleting public funding applicationsCollating and redacting large documents for Court bundles where necessaryLiaising with the local authorities, Police and medical professionals to request/receive documents. Liaising with Courts and expertsWorking With Us:The salary for this position is £27,007.50 per yearWe will offer ongoing training and support to develop your career as part of a strong and growing multi-office team.Our offices are friendly, working entirely paperless with recent significant investment in modern IT to enable you to work proficiently.We offer a great package of annual leave to ensure you get enough time away from work. Our annual leave for this role provides 23 days (plus bank holidays/Christmas and New Year).We review annual leave and increase with service.Employee Benefits with GTS:Competitve base salaryAdditional Birthday LeavePension Scheme with employer contributionBenenden Health CareAdministrative supportFirm laptopOngoing training and developmentSupport from colleagues for case coverSupportive supervision from mentorsAnnual appraisals and salary reviewsBi-annual parties for Summer and ChristmasAdditional perks and benefitsCompetitive training packagesWe have a dedicated in-bound telephony team to take calls and messages for our fee earners. Lawyers also have the benefit of dictation and support staff to assist in easing the pressure and enabling efficient working.We are a multi-office, multi-service Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners firm recognised for excellence in a variety of legal fields.Please send your CV and a cover letter to our dedicated HR team via email on: recruitment@gtstewart.co.uk