A well-established and highly regarded private practice law firm in the Slough / Burnham area is seeking a Senior Family Paralegal to join their expanding Family team. The firm is known for delivering high-quality legal services, exceptional client care, and strong representation across all areas of Family Law.
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Family Paralegal to step into a senior position and manage a varied caseload with autonomy. You will be working closely with experienced solicitors, supporting a diverse range of matters including:
*Divorce and separation
*Financial remedy cases
*Private children law
*Domestic abuse matters
*Cohabitation disputes
*Pre- and post-nuptial agreements
You will have the chance to further develop your expertise while contributing to the continued growth of a busy, reputable department.
Key Responsibilities
*Managing your own caseload of Family Law matters with minimal supervision
*Preparing court bundles and legal documents
*Drafting statements, applications, and client correspondence
*Conducting legal research and supporting solicitors on complex cases
*Liaising with clients, counsel, courts, and external agencies
*Ensuring all work is completed to the highest professional standard
Key Skills and Experience
*Minimum 2+ years’ experience in Family Law, ideally in a senior or high-responsibility capacity
*Strong knowledge of private family work, including divorce, finances, and children matters
*Excellent drafting skills and attention to detail
*Confident managing your own caseload
*Strong interpersonal and communication skills
*Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, client-focused environment
Benefits
*Competitive salary aligned to market rate for the Slough / Burnham area
*Supportive and collaborative team culture
*Opportunities for progression within a growing department
*Ongoing professional development and training
*Flexible working options available (role dependent)
How to Apply
If you are an experienced Family Paralegal looking for your next step into a senior role with a reputable firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.