2 x Barristers’ Clerks

Job description

Our client, New Park Court Chambers, is a leading Barristers’ Chambers providing advisory and advocacy services, with a pre-eminent reputation for its criminal, regulatory, civil, and family work.  Chambers has 67 Barristers, including 10 KCs in Leeds and Newcastle, where both barristers and staff are recognised for providing professional, client-oriented, and efficient services.

Chambers now seeks two highly suitable individuals, ideally with experience gained in a barristers’ chambers or a similar professional services environment, to join their forward-thinking and friendly teams. Reporting to the Practice Director and working closely with colleagues, the roles assist and support with the delivery of a first class and professional service to clients and members of chambers.

Both roles are offered on a full-time basis and will initially require attendance in person in Chambers in Leeds and Newcastle.  However, Chambers does offer flexible working practices and will consider any specific working requirements.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Managing the members diaries
• Answering high levels of phone and e-mail queries
• Maintaining and developing strong relationships with partner agencies
• Attending the local remote listing meeting – training provided

The Person:

• Team player as well being able to work with a level of autonomy
• Well organised and keen to provide outstanding service levels
• Able to multi-task and take on and complete competing deadlines
• Strong communicator and excellent interpersonal skills
• Hard working and willingness to learn and develop

To apply for these positions email your CV to: recruitment@grllegal.com or to request further information please contact exclusively retained consultants, GRL Legal: Becky Murphy – bmurphy@grllegal.com – 0203 397 2959 or Ed Rees – erees@grllegal.com – 0203 397 2959

These are urgent assignments and early applications are encouraged with initial interviews for suitable candidates taking place immediately. Closing date is 5pm on Friday 2^nd February 2024.