Admin – Team Leader

My client is a well established law firm and they are seeking a Senior Administrator – Team Leader. It is a great opportunity for career focussed and driven individuals.

Previous legal experience would be beneficial but not an essential. Other professional service backgrounds will be considered.

The role is to provide a high level of support and co-ordination to the commercial settlements team by managing the day-to-day activities of the administration team, ensuring that the team meets all of its core targets and training junior team members as appropriate.

Candidates should have experience of :

• Managing an admin function
• Supervision experience
• An understanding of meeting deadlines when providing an admin service to other legal teams
• Monitoring of performance and coaching and mentoring admin assistants.
• Document management/case management system
• Ideally they will have experience of the civil litigation process
• Strong IT skills
• Drive and passion for the role and desire to take the function forward

You must possess the following technical skills:

• Experience of a supervisory/managerial role essential
• Experience of the civil litigation process (particularly the initial stages) beneficial
• Experience of working in a client focused environment essential
• Experience of a document management/case management system essential
• Advanced IT skills covering the full Microsoft Office suite

They are offering a competitive salary and great company benefits.

Please note that due to the high volume of applications only successful candidates will be contacted within 48 hours