Legal Support Manager

A new opportunity has arisen to join a high profile law firm to support and manage their first class legal support function!

You will be an experienced team/leader manager within administration/business support from a legal environment with proven experience of leading a team of administrative support staff. Innovation is key to the firms' continued success!

Your day to day role will include

Liaising with partners and key business managers and across the firm, building strong relationships to ensure full and proactive business support is provided

Provide a nurturing and structured environment for PA talent

Dedicated to refining support PA support function, challenging the status quo where necessary and embracing the potential for AI usage

Undertake skills enhancement of the team through monitoring and mentoring on an individual and team basis

Manage all performance reviews consistently, leading meetings in accordance with the agreed process, ensuring development plans/training needs are identified following up where needed

Manage and monitor holiday and sickness records for the team, escalating significant issues to HR.

Developing innovative training and development programmes

Highlighting future talent and secondment opportunities