Family Paralegal

  • Job Reference: W/29497
  • Date Posted: 25 February 2026
  • Recruiter: Alford & Bishop
  • Location: City Of London
  • Salary: £27,000 to £32,000
  • Bonus/Benefits: Career Development
  • Sector: Family & Childcare
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time

Job Description

Family Paralegal
London, Holborn
£27,000 - £32,000
W/29497

Family Paralegal – Our client, a highly esteemed Holborn firm with a legacy spanning over 300 years and voted as Times best law firms, is seeking a Paralegal to join their award-winning Family department.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced family Paralegal to take on a pivotal role within a supportive, high-performing team working closely with the department and collaborating with colleagues across the firm.

About the Role  
You will support Partners and fee earners, assisting with case preparation, drafting correspondence and court documents, managing bundles, liaising with clients, Counsel and court staff, overseeing court portals and key dates, supporting AML/CDD processes, billing and general administration, and completing family law forms using Quantum.

Candidate Requirements
Applicants should hold a law degree or recognised legal qualification and have at least 1 year’s experience as a Family Law Paralegal within a UK practice. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, professionalism and confidence in dealing with clients are essential, along with proficiency in legal IT systems or the ability to quickly learn new platforms.

On Offer
Benefits include personal medical insurance, 25 days of holiday, hybrid working, a season ticket loan, long service recognition, and more. This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your skills and knowledge in a supportive environment, providing a strong foundation for career growth.

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