Experienced FAMILY Law Paralegal / Trainee Solicitor - Milton Keynes
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Position Overview & Specifications
Experienced FAMILY Law Paralegal/ Trainee Solicitor -Traditional or SQE route
1x Full- time position
We are looking for people who wish to work in a fast-paced, friendly environment. LPC graduate/ LPC student (with at least 1 year experience as paralegal in FAMILY Law) to commence work as soon as possible and with a view to commence a training contract for the right candidate.
Job will involve assisting in a wide range of private Family law cases including but not limited to divorce, property and financial settlements, child arrangements, child relocation, injunctions, pre-nuptial agreements and domestic violence.
Experience:
- Candidates will have a strong academic background and have either completed their LPC or will be due to complete it shortly.
- Minimum 1 year experience in a law firm is required. Individuals without prior experience will also be considered subject to voluntary work experience/probation period.
The firm is based in central Milton Keynes and apart from family law specialises in immigration, housing, contract, debt, civil litigation, criminal litigation so any past experience in these areas of law would be very helpful.
Salary: £22,430.00-£2,000.00 per year depending in experience
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £22,430.00-£25,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- UK FAMILY law: 1 year (required)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: ML0223
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
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STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £20,320 - £24,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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