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Office Manager - Law Firm - Maternity Contract

Morgan Spencer
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 9 days
Location

London, Greater London SW18 4DJ, England

Salary

£52,500 - £2 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Office Manager position at an Entertainment Law Firm in South West London is a maternity cover role offering a salary of £52,500.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in practice management or a similar operational role within the legal sector, along with marketing support experience in professional services.
  • Responsibilities include overseeing day-to-day operations, managing office infrastructure, and assisting with HR and marketing initiatives.
  • The role also involves ensuring compliance with legal regulations and managing team dynamics, including recruitment and staff development.
  • This position requires excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Office Manager - Law Firm - Maternity Contract£52,500South West London – 2 days in officeAn exciting opportunity to join an Entertainment Law Firm as an Office Manager, covering maternity leave. You will be responsible for managing the operational and administrative duties of the practice, as well as supporting with marketing/events. You will have proven experience in a similar role within the Legal industry or Professional Services The Role: Operational Management
  • Oversee day-to-day operations of the practice, ensuring efficiency and productivity.
  • Develop and implement policies, systems, and procedures to enhance performance.
  • Manage office infrastructure, IT systems, and supplier relationships.
  • Assist the leadership team with HR, Marketing, Know How, Office Management and Overseas tasks.
Marketing
  • Support the leadership team in business development and strategic initiatives.
  • Event Management and Planning.
  • Editing marketing pitches.
  • Website and social media management.
Compliance and Risk Management
  • Ensure compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements (e.g., SRA rules, GDPR, AML, COLP).
  • Manage professional indemnity insurance and other insurance policies.
  • Act as the point of contact for audits and regulatory reviews.
  • Oversea client onboarding/KYC.
Team Management and HR
  • Supervise administrative and support staff, including recruitment, training, and performance management.
  • Promote a positive and inclusive workplace culture.
  • Assist with staff appraisals, career development, and well-being initiatives.
  • Recruitment: Scheduling interviews, drafting employment contracts, sourcing references/DBS checks
  • Pension uploads
  • Onboarding new starters
Essential requirements:
  • Proven experience in practice management or a similar operational role within the legal sector.
  • Experience supporting with Marketing within a professional services environment 
  • Excellent organisational, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skillsOur mission: To be the leading Executive Secretarial & Support recruitment consultancy in London, for employers and jobseekers alike. To receive regular updates of our current vacancies why not set up job alerts. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES Morgan Spencer Recruitment is committed to equal opportunities and actively seeks applications from all sectors of the community irrespective ce of gender, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, having responsibility for dependents, age, religion/beliefs, or any other reason which cannot be shown to be justified.CONFIDENTIALITY: All applications are dealt with in strictest confidence and will be processed in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998 Morgan Spencer Limited, registered in England & Wales No: 4254114

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