Job Description
Practice Manager - Law Firm
Chichester & Bognor Regis
Permanent Full-Time
£45,000 - £55,000 (DOE)
Ready to take the lead in a thriving, people-focused law firm?
An established, independently owned law firm is looking for a dynamic and highly organised Practice Manager to drive the day-to-day operations and play a key role in its continued success and growth.
This is a pivotal leadership position, working closely with the Managing Director and acting as the backbone of the firm's operational excellence.
The Role
As Practice Manager, you'll be the engine that keeps everything running smoothly. From overseeing daily operations to supporting your team, you'll ensure the firm operates efficiently, compliantly, and with a positive, professional culture.
Key responsibilities include:
Overseeing daily operations to ensure efficiency and compliance
Managing office administration and leading a small, dedicated team
Supporting staff across HR matters, including recruitment, onboarding, performance, and wellbeing
Ensuring adherence to regulatory and legal requirements
Implementing and improving systems, processes, and controls
Acting as the central point of contact for operational matters
About You
You're a confident, hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced professional environment and enjoys making a real impact.
We're looking for someone who has:
Proven experience in a Practice Manager, Office Manager, or similar senior operational role
(legal or professional services experience is highly desirable)
Strong organisational and leadership skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Confidence managing HR matters and supporting staff
A proactive approach with the ability to juggle multiple priorities
High levels of discretion, professionalism, and attention to detail
What's in it for You?
Competitive salary: £45,000 - £60,000 (DOE)
Full-time, permanent position
A supportive, friendly, and professional team environment
The opportunity to shape operations and contribute to the firm's growth
A varied and rewarding leadership role where your impact is visible
If you're ready to step into a role where you can truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of a growing, respected law firm.
