Drafting Team Leader

Fletchers Solicitors Limited; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Fletchers Solicitors Limited is seeking an experienced Drafting Team Leader to run the Drafting Team within the Costs Department. The role reports to the Head of Costs Litigation and focuses on delivering high-quality costs drafting across the business.

The successful candidate will lead day-to-day operations, drive efficiency, and ensure consistent service levels, with hybrid working and collaboration between home and in-office environments.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a drafting team in a costs department.
• Proven leadership abilities in a legal costs environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of the Drafting Team.
• Ensure delivery of a first-class costs drafting service.
• Collaborate with Head of Costs Litigation and other senior managers.
• Provide regular updates on team performance to the Costs Department.

Skills

Leadership

Costs drafting

Team management

Communication

Job description

Office Locations:

Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Bolton, Southport, Newcastle, Reading, Birmingham, Northampton, and Cambridge

Hybrid working available

with the flexibility to work from home and collaborate in-office when needed. We believe we offer our colleagues the best hybrid and flexible working practices, balancing working from home with time collaborating and socialising with colleagues in our modern offices.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Drafting Team Leader to join our Costs Department. Reporting directly to the Head of Costs Litigation, this is a key leadership role responsible for the day-to-day management of the Drafting Team and for ensuring the consistent delivery of a first-class costs drafting service across the business.

The successful candidate will combine strong technical