Legal Practice Manager (People)
Core
Provide dedicated leadership and support to administration and legal support professionals across Newcastle and Sydney offices to ensure teams are well-supported, engaged, and positioned to deliver exceptional service.
Role type
Senior IC people operations manager (legal services)
Builds
Administrative and legal support teams
Domain
Legal services / Professional services
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
People leadership, resource allocation, workflow management, stakeholder management, process improvement, team culture development
Preferred skills
Experience in legal practice management, emotional intelligence, commercial mindset
Responsibilities
Lead and support administration and legal support teams across two offices, oversee resource allocation and staffing coverage, act as first point of contact for people matters, foster a positive workplace culture, identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiency, partner with leadership to support firm growth