Corporate & Commercial Team Leader

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited ,
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £30,000 per annum

Overview

Your new firm This well-established international firm is recognised as one of the market leaders in the delivery of legal services due to their excellent sector expertise. It's Manchester office offers an innovative and supportive working environment for ambitious professionals to pursue opportunities. Your new role This is an extremely varied role, with a focus on leading the team and contributing to strategic growth. As team leader of the corporate & commercial sub-team, you will be responsible for work allocation which will involve taking instructions from clients and allocating resources appropriately, developing quality assurance processes and managing significant fee earning projects. You will be leading a team of apprentices, paralegals and senior paralegals, therefore you will get involved in team development plans, managing performance through coaching and regular career meetings. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role you must have: Experience in either Corporate or Commercial legal work OR supervision/people management You will have the skills to supervise and motivate a team Excellent written and verbal communication skills is essential Previous experience of outlining 'best practice' approaches would be desirable What you'll get in return In return for your dedication and hard work, you'll be rewarded with: Expanding your work scope and experience in the legal sector with a leading international firm Competitive salary and consistent career development opportunities Involvement in high quality, complex work What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk