Job Description

Magdalen Chambers is one of the leading barristers' chambers in the West Country. Our work covers all areas of civil law and family law, providing our clients with a wide variety of legal services ranging from personal injury, employment and land disputes, to divorce and child protection issues. We are looking to recruit a bright, well organised person to join our busy team of clerks and to support our barristers and senior staff. As a member of the team, you will be the link between our barristers and their clients, working closely with both to ensure that a high level of customer care is provided at all times.

The role involves:

Billing civil and family cases Gaining a good understanding of all aspects of civil and family billing, including legally aided cases Chasing members for billing details Monitoring and clearing the billing inbox Working with barristers and assisting with any billing queries Uploading claims to the Legal aid agency website Marking off payments Communicating with clients by telephone Contributing to effective aged debt reduction for members
Candidates will need:

To work to deadlines Work within a small team Cope well under pressure Excellent organisational skills, good numeracy and spelling are essential as well as a good telephone manner Effective communication skills
Full training will be provided, including general training about the areas of law we cover and the needs of our clients and barristers.

Competitive salary and terms including bonus scheme, details on application. Potential for some home working at the discretion of the managers.

Job Type: Part time - 20 hours per week with scope for expansion

Job Type: Part-time

Expected hours: 20 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Sick pay
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: In person