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Family Paralegal

United Kingdom, Bury St Edmunds 25000.00 - 32000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted April 24, 2026
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NXTGEN is working with an established regional law firm who are looking to recruit a Family Paralegal into its Bury St Edmunds office. This opportunity would suit a Family Paralegal who enjoys client-facing work, wants exposure to a varied caseload and is looking to develop within a respected and supportive legal team. For any Family Paralegal seeking a long-term move with quality work and genuine progression prospects, this is a role worth exploring.

Job Responsibility

  • Preparing documents, letters and court paperwork
  • Opening, maintaining and closing files accurately
  • Speaking with clients and handling general queries
  • Liaising with barristers, courts and third parties
  • Assisting with hearing preparation and bundles
  • Supporting fee earners with diary management and case progression
  • Billing support and general departmental administration

Requirements

  • Previous experience within family law
  • Strong organisation and time management skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Professional and empathetic communication style
  • Confidence managing a busy workload
  • A team-focused and proactive attitude
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