Legal Assistant - Family LawSolihullHours - Mon to Fri Salary - £Competitive DOEA well-established legal practice is currently seeking a Legal Assistant to join its Family Law team in their busy Solihull office. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised, client-focused individual with a strong administrative or legal support background to develop their career within family law. Experience in family law and Legal Aid is advantageous but not essential, as full training will be provided. The successful candidate will be confident, proactive, and comfortable working independently while supporting fee earners in a fast-paced legal environment.The RoleYou will provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to the Family Law team, ensuring matters progress smoothly and clients receive a professional, empathetic service. Key responsibilities include:Acting as a point of contact for clients, solicitors, courts, and third partiesProviding client updates and monitoring case progressionOpening and closing files on the case management system in line with AML, SRA, and quality standardsDrafting basic correspondence, forms, and legal documents under supervisionSubmitting and registering documentation with HMCTS and the Legal Aid AgencyManaging diaries, appointments, deadlines, and calendars for fee earnersPreparing and submitting bills, payments, and receipts in liaison with the finance teamHandling overflow client calls and providing reception cover when requiredManag