Operations Assistant

Job description

Closing date: Tuesday 27th August 2024 at 12:00pm (noon)
Contract: Full time (37.5 hours per week) and permanent, shift system between 8:00am and 6:30pm
Salary: £27,000 per annum plus discretionary bonus and benefits
Location: London
Interviews: Friday 30th August and Monday 2nd September 2024 [please keep free]
Start date: ASAP and depending upon any notice period

The Role: Operations Assistant
This is a fabulous role providing a broad range of support across the business, ensuring that Chambers runs smoothly and professionally. Main responsibilities are providing day-to-day facility operational support for our modern building, day-to-day IT support to our barristers and staff in our central London office (as well as internationally), and providing administrative and operational support for the wider staff team. No day is the same – as an integral member of the team you will be exposed to all aspects of the business. This is a great entry level role for someone who is keen to work in a dynamic and fun team and to find out more about different career paths available.

The Organisation: 39 Essex Chambers
We are a leading barristers’ chambers with offices in London, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. We are made up of 158 barristers, of whom 57 are King’s Counsel, along with a staff team of 50.

We work in a wide range of sectors and practice areas of law, specialising in Commercial & Construction, Planning, Environment & Property, Public Law and Civil Liability Law, throughout the UK and internationally. Many of our cases are high profile – you may have seen or read about them in the media.

We are proud of our values – excellence, inclusivity and innovation. We are friendly, approachable and work as a team with our clients and their other professional advisers. Our culture is open, supportive and caring. We give all of our staff the opportunity to develop and grow on their own path. We trust our staff team with responsibility and are open to everyone’s ideas about their own futures and how to take the business forward.

How to Apply
More details about the role including a job description, person specification and application form, can be found on our website here.

39 Essex Chambers is an equal opportunities employer.