Paralegal / Legal Secretary | Family Team
We are currently working with a highly regarded firm looking for a Paralegal / Legal Secretary to join an award-winning Legal 500 Family team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a busy and supportive team, working closely with Fee-earners and Partners on a wide range of family law matters.

Why Join?

• Be part of a Legal 500 recognised Family team with an excellent reputation.
• Work in a progressive, award-winning law firm with strong values.
• Gain experience across both paralegal and secretarial responsibilities.
• Enjoy a firm culture that balances hard work with social opportunities and team spirit.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Paralegal / Legal Secretary in our Family team, you’ll:

• Provide paralegal and secretarial support to Fee-earners and Partners.
• Produce documentation to a high and accurate standard, including agreements, orders, letters, and court bundles.
• Draft documents, conduct legal research, and assist with case work and client interviews under supervision.
• Handle client contact by telephone and email, providing an excellent level of service.
• Manage letters, emails, and administrative tasks as required.
• Work with discretion and professionalism in a fast-paced environment.

What they’re Looking For

• A positive work ethic, flexibility, and strong client-handling skills.
• Ability to produce accurate, high-standard documentation.
• Excellent IT skills, particularly in Word and Excel, with the ability to manage and amend complex documents.
• Strong organisational ability and attention to detail.
• Enthusiasm for working in a collaborative, professional team environment.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary.
• 22 days holiday (plus bank holidays).
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Life assurance.
• Private health cover.
• Subsidised parking.
• Discretionary annual bonus.
• A positive work-life balance with opportunities to take part in firmwide social activities.

Location: Bishop’s Stortford
Department: Family
Hours: Full-time
If you are interested in this role, please email your CV to harriett@ljwsolutions.com

Please refer the Job description for details