(Lead) Civil Barristers Clerk, Liverpool

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading chambers in Liverpool is seeking a Lead Civil Barristers Clerk to join their team. Offering a competitive salary, this role involves managing diaries, collaborating with teams, and pursuing business development in a supportive environment. Excellent growth opportunities in a successful firm await the right candidate.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Private healthcare and cash plan

Group life policy

Enhanced maternity pay

Qualifications

• Ideally experienced in clerking Civil Law practices.
• Skilled or expert level clerk with a sound knowledge of civil law.
• Ability to work collaboratively with wider clerking teams.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a go-to clerk for Civil practice barristers.
• Ensure seamless clerking service across five sites.
• Engage in practice and business development.

Skills

Diary Management

Negotiation

Civil Law Knowledge

Job description

(Lead) Civil Barristers Clerk, Liverpool

Salary range: depending on skills and experience, either Level 2 (Skilled) - £27,000 - £32,000 or Level 3 (Expert) - £32,000 - £45,000.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm (1-hour lunch)

Holidays: 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays (rising with length of service)

Benefits: contributory pension scheme, private healthcare and cash plan, group life policy, enhanced maternity pay.

Our client is seeking a confident and competent barristers clerk, ideally with experience in clerking Civil Law practices, to join their Liverpool-based team. You will serve as a go-to clerk for Civil practice barristers, servicing a wide range of work and clients in Liverpool and surrounding areas, working collaboratively with the wider clerking teams across five sites to ensure a seamless clerking service.

At this level, candidates should have sound knowledge and competence in diary management and negotiation, preferably within civil law. The role follows a 5-step job family, guiding your development up to Senior Clerk. The ideal candidate will be a skilled or expert level clerk with the ability and ambition to provide excellent diary clerking services and engage in practice and business development in Liverpool and nearby areas. You will have opportunities to grow your knowledge and experience within a team of experienced clerks.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a large, professionally managed, and successful chambers, where you can make a significant impact and further develop your clerking skills and career.

We offer a friendly, sociable team environment, strong management support, a competitive salary and benefits package, and over 40 clerking roles across four sites, providing excellent peer support and career development opportunities.

A full job description and person specification are available via the link below.

To apply, please click on the Apply link, complete the application form, and submit your CV.

Closing date: We encourage swift applications; the role will close once sufficient applications are received and shortlisted for interview.

We welcome applications from all community sections and operate an equal opportunities policy.

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