Personal Assistant to Senior Clerk and Head of Chambers

About this Job

The PA to the Senior Clerk and Head of Chambers is a key and important one where you will be in regular contact with Members of Chambers, clients in the UK and overseas, and Chambers’ internal teams.

About this Employer

Fountain Court is a long-established set of commercial barristers in the ‘magic circle’ and at the forefront of financial and commercial dispute resolution. Our members have a wide range of expertise across a range of practice areas and act in some of the highest profile and complex disputes.

Person Specification

• Highly polished and professional, experienced PA (5+ years) who has worked at Director or similar level in a professional services industry;
• Confident written and oral communication skills;
• Experience of organising and managing client events with an appreciation for venues in and around London an advantage;
• A proactive and organised approach;
• Flexible, practical and a calm problem-solver; and
• Holds an unrestricted right to work in the UK.

Key Responsibilities

You will be coordinating meetings in the UK and internationally with the associated travel that this might entail, organising busy diaries, and prioritising emails and calls. You will also assist the Head of Chambers and Deputy Senior Clerk, although less frequently, arranging meetings and appointments.