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Contact Clayton Legal

Clayton Legal

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Legal Administrator - Family

Walsall, West Midlands

Clayton Legal

Contact Clayton Legal

Hours
Full Time
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
£25,000 - Annum
Recruiter
Clayton Legal
Closes
07 Nov 2026
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

Following a recent successful placement within their Family department, I'm now looking to speak with an experienced Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary who has supported Child Care / Public Law matters and is looking for a role where they can become a valued member of a busy and supportive team.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being hands-on, building strong relationships with clients, and working closely with experienced fee earners on important and often sensitive matters.

The firm genuinely values its people and has built a supportive environment where team members are encouraged to develop, feel appreciated, and play an important part in the continued growth of the department.

About You

You'll be someone who takes pride in your work, enjoys supporting others, and understands the importance of providing excellent service to clients.

Ideally, you'll have:

Previous experience supporting within Family Law, particularly Child Care / Public Law

Experience working in a busy legal environment

Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities

Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach

A confident and professional telephone manner

The ability to build strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and external professionals

A positive attitude and willingness to support the wider team

The Role

As part of the Child Care / Public Law team, you'll provide valuable support to fee earners and help ensure the smooth running of a varied caseload.

Your responsibilities will include:

Providing day-to-day support to solicitors and fee earners

Managing correspondence, emails, and documentation

Preparing and organising legal documents

Opening and closing files

Updating case management systems and maintaining accurate records

Managing diaries, appointments, and key deadlines

Liaising with clients, courts, barristers, and other professionals

Assisting with court preparation where required

Why Join? xjnqpsq

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a growing Family team where you'll genuinely make an impact.

The ideal candidate will be someone who is:

Client-focused

Organised and reliable

A natural team player

Happy to take ownership and use their initiative

Looking for a long-term opportunity within a supportive firm

If you have experience supporting Child Care / Public Law matters and are looking for your next move, I'd love to hear from you.

Please get in touch for a confidential conversation

Ad ID: 5418965279

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