KBG Chambers
Family Practice Manager - Barristers' Chambers
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KBG Chambers is a thriving multi-disciplinary set of over 50 barristers operating out of Plymouth and Truro. Our Family Team of barristers is one of the largest and busiest on circuit comprising of over 30 members.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our very experienced Family Clerking Team as a Family Practice Manager. The successful applicant will work 5 days a week from our Plymouth Chambers at the Royal William Yard.
Responsibilities
The job will primarily involve diary management of our members of Chambers, ensuring fair allocation of work, taking new bookings, recording incoming briefs and correspondence, checking court lists, making listing requests with the court and dealing with email and telephone enquiries. You will need to be a confident person who is happy meeting and greeting barristers, other clerks and customers every day in a very busy office environment.
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The successful candidate must have experience in working in Family Law, whether it be through working for a solicitor's firm, local authority or other agency.
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Benefits
- Salary: Highly competitive and depending on experience
- Hours: Monday-Friday 9am – 5.30pm
- Holidays: 29 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Parking: Free Parking at Royal William Yard, Plymouth
- Health Benefits: Free eye tests and contributions to pension scheme
Application Deadline
CLOSING DEADLINE - Monday 17th August 2026 at 5pm
If you are interested in joining our team, please send a CV and covering email stating why you think you would be ideal for this role to our Chambers’ Director, Colin Palmer on colin@kbgchambers.co.uk
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