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Cardiff
Paralegal
Up to £30k
Rachel Phillips
rachel@tsrlegal.co.uk
20 days ago
27/05/2026
Legal Assistant – Family Law
This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with solid family law experience and Legal Aid billing knowledge to play a key role supporting fee earners on a varied caseload.
The Role
You will provide hands-on support across a range of publicly funded family matters, ensuring files are progressed efficiently and in compliance with Legal Aid requirements.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting fee earners on Legal Aid family matters
- Preparing and submitting Legal Aid bills and claims
- Liaising with the Legal Aid Agency
- Drafting routine correspondence and legal documents
- File opening, maintenance and closing
- Managing client communications via phone and email
- Preparing bundles and court documents
- General administrative support to the Family team
Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience in Family Law (essential)
- Proven Legal Aid billing/claims experience (essential)
- Strong understanding of Legal Aid processes and compliance
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Confident communication skills
- Proactive and team-focused approach
- Strong IT and case management system skills
The Offer
- Competitive salary (DOE)
- Supportive and specialist family team
- Cardiff office location
- Opportunity to develop within a respected environment
Apply now
Contact Rachel Phillips, Associate Director in confidence on 02920 388100 / Rachel@tsrlegal.co.uk
