Experienced in domestic abuse matters? This could be the great opportunity for you.
An opportunity has arisen for a Family Paralegal to join a domestic abuse team at a well-established law practice supporting clients through sensitive and challenging legal matters.
As a Family Paralegal, you will be managing and supporting a caseload of domestic abuse matters while providing professional and sensitive assistance to vulnerable clients.
This is a hybrid role offering salary up to £35,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
* Managing cases involving Non-Molestation Orders and Occupation Orders.
* Assisting with Legal Aid applications and CCMS.
* Preparing statements, chronologies and court documentation.
* Communicating with courts, police, support agencies and interpreters.
* Supporting vulnerable clients throughout their cases.
* Working alongside solicitors within the wider Family Law team.
* Assisting with domestic abuse matters from initial instruction through to conclusion.
What we are looking for
* Previous experience working within family Law.
* Background with Legal Aid and CCMS.
* Strong knowledge of domestic abuse matters.
* Ability to handle sensitive client matters with professionalism and compassion.
* Experience managing domestic abuse cases from initial instruction through to conclusion would be beneficial
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
* Family Paralegal, Family Law Paralegal, Domestic Abuse Paralegal, Family Legal Assistant, Paralegal, Family Legal Secretary, Family Law Assistant, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary
Apply today for the opportunity to develop your Family Law career while making a meaningful difference to clients who need specialist support.
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Type: Permanent Location: Watford, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £35000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-10-07 18:44:20
Job Description:
We are recruiting for an Assistant Company Secretary to join our client in Newcastle on a 15 month fixed term contract basis.
Working closely with the Company Secretary and a small, collaborative team, you'll take ownership of a broad range of Company Secretarial and governance activities and will benefit from a comprehensive handover with the current roleholder.
Expected start date is December/January, however, interviews will begin in September.
Skills/Experience:
Experience in a Company Secretarial, governance or similar role.
Experience supporting Boards and/or committees.
Good knowledge of Companies House requirements and statutory filings.
Experience working in a regulated, listed or financial services environment is advantageous.
Strong attention to detail and a track record of delivering accurately against tight deadlines.
Experience with legal entity management, governance or board-management systems.
Strong Microsoft Office/SharePoint skills and an interest in using technology and AI to improve processes.
ACIS, FCIS, CGI/ICSA qualification or equivalent experience is desirable.
Core Responsibilities:
Coordinating Board and committee meetings from end to end, including agendas, papers, meeting logistics, minutes and actions.
Supporting the Company Secretary with governance, statutory and regulatory matters.
Taking ownership of the administration and coordination of selected committees.
Ensuring Companies House filings and other statutory requirements are completed accurately and on time.
Maintaining and developing legal entity and governance records and systems.
Administering governance and board-management tools.
Supporting and improving SharePoint and other digital processes within the function.
Using AI and technology to identify opportunities to streamline and improve ways of working.
Working closely with senior stakeholders, Board members and committee members.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 15 Months
Posted: 2026-09-16 12:28:28