Senior Barristers Clerk

2 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Wise May Ltd Full time

**Wise May are looking for an experienced Barristers Clerk to assist the Deputy Senior Clerk/Senior Practice Managers with a Barristers Chambers.**

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- The marketing and development of the practices of barristers to maintain a good supply of work.
- Attending Practice Development meetings with members of chambers.
- Diary and practice management including the allocation and distribution of new work.
- Booking hearings and conferences.
- Fixing cases with courts and advising professional clients of counsel’s availability.
- Negotiating fees on behalf of barristers and keeping appropriate records on the current system
- Supervision of more junior staff
- Maintaining excellent client relationships with professional clients and assisting with the collection of fees**.**

**Skills and Attributes**:

- Be a team player who is also able to work unsupervised and under pressure.
- Have excellent people skills and the ability to build both strong internal and external relationships.
- Have excellent communication skills - both written and oral.
- Be able to demonstrate a positive attitude in challenging circumstances.
- Demonstrate excellent time management and a keen eye for detail.
- Be able discreetly to handle confidential information.

**Essential Experience**:

- Have between 5 and 10 years of clerking experience or similar experience working in a high-pressure work environment.
- Should have gained at least 2 A Levels or equivalent qualifications.
- Show experience in negotiation and persuasion.
- Evidence problem-solving ability.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary depending on experience.
- Hours - Chambers runs a shift system.
- Holiday entitlement - 20 days plus bank holidays.
- Pension - employer contributions 6%.
- Benefits on completion of probationary period include Bonus Scheme (up to 10% of salary based on targets set), Season Ticket Loan, Permanent Health Insurance, Life Insurance and Private Medical Insurance.

**Hybrid working

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