Junior Clerk - Leading Civil and Commercial Chambers

Closing Date:

Sunday 30th November 2025

Salary:

£30,000

Type:

Permanent

Send CV To:

asia.gibbs@outertemple.com

Apply online:

https://www.outertemple.com/join-our-team/professional-support-vacancies/

About this Job

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive and ambitious Junior Clerk to join Outer Temple Chambers. The post holder will provide an administrative and organisational support to the Practice Management Team, assists barristers, manages mail, court papers, and office supplies. It requires strong communication, organisation, and IT skills and it offers career development, supportive team, and full-time permanent contract with benefits.

About this Employer

Outer Temple Chambers is an established leading set of chambers providing bespoke legal services for solicitors, in-house counsel, professional clients and private individuals. Our success is built on sound legal advice and effective problem solving, focused wholly on the individual needs of our clients.

Person Specification

Minimum BTEC or 5 GCSEs (including Maths & English). Strong organisational and multitasking skills, excellent written and verbal communication, confident under pressure, team-oriented, adaptable, and professional. Proficient in Microsoft Office; self-motivated with good time management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Answer and log calls professionally.
  • Accompany barristers to court and deliver documents.
  • Manage mail, DX, and storage areas.
  • Prepare bundles, photocopy, and fax documents.
  • Maintain tidy office spaces and stationery supplies.
  • Administer Lex system and log papers.
  • Attend listing appointments and check court schedules.
  • Support Practice Management Team with administrative tasks.

Professional Qualifications

  • Minimum BTEC qualification and/or 5 GCSEs (including Maths and English at grade 4/C or above).
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office software.