Company: QED LEGAL
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £25,000 - £27,000 per annum
Family Legal Assistant / Secretary – BradfordLocation: Bradford (with occasional travel to Keighley)Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (flexible / 4-day option considered)About the Role We are seeking a motivated and organised Legal Assistant/Secretary to support our busy Family Law Department. You will work alongside a team of experienced lawyers, providing administrative and secretarial support across a wide range of family law matters. This is a fully paperless office, using modern case management systems and digital dictation.
Areas of Work- Divorce and financial settlements
- Children matters
- Domestic violence cases
- Legal aid work
- Cohabitation and prenups
- Social services and safeguarding matters
About You We’re looking for someone who:
- Has at least 1 year’s experience in family law (preferred)
- Has knowledge of legal aid procedures (desirable)
- Can type at 40+ WPM and is confident with audio typing
- Is IT literate (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, OneDrive, PDFs, case management systems)
- Has a professional and empathetic telephone manner
- Works well in a team and supports colleagues
About the firm We are a niche solicitors’ firm with offices in Bradford and Keighley, providing expert legal advice in family law and wills & probate. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate legal services.
What We Offer- 24 days’ holiday (increasing to 30 with service)
- Auto-enrolment pension (5% employee / 3% employer)
- Employer-funded health cash plan
- Flexible working arrangements
Interested? If you’re looking for a supportive environment where you can grow your career in family law, we’d love to hear from you.