Civil Barristers Clerks x 2 Leading Barristers Chambers

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; North East; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Une prestigieuse chambre des barristers dans le nord de l'Angleterre recherche deux individus dynamiques pour rejoindre son équipe de clérical. Les candidats retenus soutiendront la gestion de la pratique et des calendriers pour des avocats spécialisés en droit des affaires, de l'emploi, de l'habitation et des blessures personnelles. Ce rôle est essentiel pour fournir un service efficace aux clients professionnels et aux agences externes.

Qualifications

• Excellentes compétences organisationnelles et en communication.
• Haute attention aux détails et calme sous pression.
• Approche proactive et professionnelle dans le travail d'équipe.

Responsibilities

• Gestion quotidienne du calendrier de l'équipe, réservations d'auditions et de conférences.
• Coordination des instructions des avocats.
• Soutien à la commercialisation et au développement des affaires.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Job description

Our client is a leading set of Barristers Chambers based in the north of England, specialising in Criminal, Civil and Family law. Chambers has 107 Barristers, including 10 Kings Counsel, and is widely recognised for excellence in advocacy and legal expertise.

Chambers is now seeking two dynamic and highly organised individuals to join its high-performing clerking team. The successful candidates will work across two specialist teams within Chambers newly structured civil clerking group.

These roles are key to supporting barristers through efficient practice and diary management, while also ensuring professional clients and external agencies receive prompt, effective service.

The roles:

Business, Property & Employment Team

Supporting

the Lead Clerk and team, this role assists with the diary, practice and management of barristers practicing in commercial chancery, employment law, and business disputes.

Housing & Personal Injury Team

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Supporting the Lead Clerk and team, this role assists focuses on diary, practice and management for barristers with practicing in housing law, personal injury, and related civil litigation.

Key Responsibilities (for both roles):

Daily management of the team diary, hearing and conference bookings

Coordinating briefs and instructions from solicitors

With support - negotiating and agreeing fees

Liaising with the Lead Clerk - longer trials/senior members diaries

Ensuring efficient communication with instructing solicitors and court staff

Active support to chambers marketing and business development initiatives

Monitoring incoming emails and handling routine enquiries

Logging instructions and paperwork using Chambers case management system

Supporting barristers with workload oversight and paper billing

The person

Applicants will need to possess excellent organisational and communication skills, a high attention to detail and be calm under pressure. The must be confident and comfortable interacting with a broad range of people. A proactive and professional approach to team-based working is a must - full training will be provided.

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