Paralegal – Family Dept. (Private Law Team)

Company: Russell & Russell Solicitors
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Location: Bolton
Job Description:

Vacancy Description

Paralegal – Family Dept. (Private Law Team)

Location

Newport Street Office

Hours

9.00 am to 5.00 pm – Monday to Friday (1 Hour Lunch)

Salary

Negotiable depending upon experience.

We have a vacancy for a Paralegal to work in our busy Family Law Department, private law team at our Newport Street office.

The position may involve travel to courts, meetings and other offices therefore access to a car is essential.

Ongoing training, guidance and support from the team is provided.

Job role

Duties

Working within a busy office with a friendly team of people, you will be expected to carry out the following duties:

  • Arranging appointments and meetings
  • Telephone contact with clients and outside agencies
  • Diary management
  • Database work
  • Prepare bundles
  • Client contact
  • Use of CCMS would be an advantage
  • Opportunity to progress for right candidate

Skills Required

  • Excellent communication and telephone skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Use of own initiative
  • Good time management skills
  • Good presentation and organisational skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Good IT Skills

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Pension scheme
  • Attendance bonus
  • 25 days a year plus bank holidays and an accrual system after 2 years
  • Birthday holiday
  • Life insurance – 2x annual salary
  • Long Service Awards
  • Discounted Gym Membership
  • Northern Rail discount scheme
  • Cycle2Work scheme
  • Quarterly Fruit Baskets

  • Referral schemes (PI, Conveyancing, Family & Wills/Probate)
  • Discounted Services (Conveyancing, Family & Wills)
  • Staff Introduction Scheme (Refer a success applicant and get £500)
  • Monthly Raffle Draw – 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes
  • Dress down once a month
  • Annual Christmas Party & Events
  • Charity fundraisers

Training & Development

  • Training and development opportunities
  • Internal workshops
  • Compliance webinars

Applications

To apply, please click the button below to complete the application form and attach your CV.

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Posted: June 2nd, 2026