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Care Paralegal – Luton

Join one of the country’s fastest growing national law firms

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Job Ref #15181
We are looking for a Care Paralegal in Luton.

National Legal Service is a well-established Legal Aid law firm specialising in Family and Children law, we pride ourselves on our extensive training and development of our employees and we are committed to fostering a workplace that is inclusive, respectful, and reflective in the diverse communities we serve.

We strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, supported and able to thrive.

As a Care Paralegal you be supporting the Supervising Solicitor with their caseloads drafting witness statements, client care letters and dealing with matters up to hearing.

 

The Role:

  • Help manage Supervisor caseloads
  • Attending meetings and drafting notes
  • Completing legal aid application forms and submitting through the CCMS portal
  • Contacting courts and 3rd parties
  • Compiling court bundles
  • Drafting client care letters

 

Requirements:

  • You will have the relevant law degree
  • Experience of working on Care Matters
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to manage demanding and conflicting caseloads
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • A desire to progress your own career

 

National Legal Service is an ambitious legal firm within forward thinking environment, and we are looking for like-minded people to join our growing firm.

We are a modern, client focused firm known for our collaborative culture, high standards and commitment to innovation. Our team brings together diverse perspectives and experiences, creating an environment where ideas are valued and people can perform at their best.

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A lot of firms I’ve worked for talked about ‘playing hard and working hard’ and this normally translated to no work/life balance. NLS is an employee centric responsible and mature employer that believes in ‘developing & nurturing hard’. You are important to your management team, your wellbeing is paramount. Do the best for your clients and NLS will do it’s best for you.
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It's a great place to work with lots of opportunities for progression. I also work with a fantastic team of people who are passionate about what they do. The company is growing and the future is full of great opportunities. If you are looking for a rewarding career in family law, NLS is a great place to be.
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As cliché as this may sound, National Legal Service Solicitors is a great company to work for. Their ethos & support for their employees nationally, is commendable. Their success story speaks volumes and this is all down to great management and teams working together as a family.
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It has been a fresh challenge, working with other committed supervisors, and a great team. We have worked hard to achieve protection for many women and men. There are frequent problems to overcome which make the job more interesting and provide fresh challenges. We work hard for our clients and the team as a whole.
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Supervising Solicitor

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Who We Are

A leading Family, Child Care and Domestic Abuse firm conducting both private and legal aid work to diverse client base. From humble beginnings in Aldgate we now operate across 20 offices nationwide and are the largest legal aid provider for domestic abuse cases in England

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Our Strengths

90% of our clients say they would recommend us. We aim to change each client’s life for the better, assisting with family disputes and legal problems which may be beyond the reach of legal professionals who are not experienced in this complex and specialised arena.