Assistant Practice Manager

Devereux Chambers is a leading set of 57 barristers, including 13 KCs, supported by an experienced and enthusiastic team of practice managers and business services staff. We have an excellent reputation for the quality of our work, particularly in serious injury and clinical negligence, employment, and tax. We are known for our supportive and approachable culture, progress approach and strong professional work ethic, offering a high standard of client service and commitment to excellence in all areas of practice at all times.We are looking for confident, client friendly candidates, with excellent communication skills, a focused and proactive approach and a minimum of 5 GSCEs at Grades 5-9 (or equivalent). Personal qualities and knowledge Taking a role within the clerks'' room to deliver a superior level of service based on the principle of ''right first time, every time.''Demonstrating the confidence and resilience to operate in a high- profile organisation.Consistently acting in a professional manner, to build personal gravitas and credibility.Developing a detailed knowledge of each barrister''s practice, specialist areas and clients.Keeping abreast of developments and trends within the legal sector, particularly the Bar (including new legislation, changes in regulations, and movement among our client base) with an emphasis on the impact of the changes on the team and on clerking services.Strategic practice managementAssisting Members of Chambers to meet their "practice ..... full job details .....