AddressWe are seeking a Barristers Clerk/Practice Manager to join our boutique Chambers in a full-time capacity. This is a rare opportunity for someone with exceptional experience in practice management, strong leadership qualities, and a passion for working within the legal sector. The role is suited to a highly motivated and organised ‘people person’ who has a strong desire to succeed personally and to ensure the success of 8 Windeyer Chambers.
About us
8 Windeyer Chambers is a boutique set of Barristers' Chambers specialising in various practice areas, including Wills & Probate, Crime, Coronial Inquest, and Medical and Personal Negligence. Situated within walking distance of the Supreme Court of NSW and the Federal Court and High Court of Australia, our Chambers offers an environment for legal professionals to thrive.
About the role
As our Barristers Clerk/Practice Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the smooth operation of our Chambers. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of tasks, including financial management (accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliations, payroll), day-to-day management of 10 Barristers and their diaries, liaison with solicitors, court staff, and chambers accountant, supervision of staff, the occasional IT support and event planning.
To be successful in this role you will have:
- A strong background in business administration, preferably within the legal sector.
- Experience using MYOB
- Great communication and people skills
- High level of computer literacy
- Successful experience in an office management or supervisory role
What we offer
- Friendly and supportive working environment
- Convenient CBD location next to Martin Place and St James station.
- Close-knit team dynamics
- The opportunity to shape and grow within your role
- Competitive superannuation package
How to apply:
If you're ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role in legal practice management, we want to hear from you! Please submit your application, including a cover letter and resume, detailing your relevant experience and why you're the ideal candidate for this position.
