Legal Practice Manager

Locum Legal Practice Manager – Full Time – Hybrid – 3-6 months+

Venn Group’s specialist legal team are currently seeking a Locum Legal Practice Manager to join an established Local Authority on an interim basis.  This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Legal Practice Manager to assist a reputable Council. This role is instrumental in the swift and the efficient running of the Council legal team.

Role Details:

Rate: Up to £500 per day Umbrella

Working Arrangement: Full Time, however suitable candidates with part-time availability will be considered. Hybrid working with weekly office attendance.

Duration: Initial 3-6 months with the possibility for extension thereafter

Key Responsibilities:

• Overseeing the smooth day-to-day running of the legal practice.
• Managing office systems and ensuring compliance with firm policies.
• Implementing and monitoring administrative processes and workflows.
• Ensuring compliance with the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) and other regulatory bodies.
• Maintaining up-to-date records for audits and inspections.
• Managing the Council’s risk register, file reviews, and conflict checks.
• Liaising with finance departments or external accountants.
• Overseeing client account compliance in accordance with SRA Accounts Rules.
• Managing holiday schedules, appraisals, and performance reviews.
• Overseeing the use and maintenance of case management systems.
• Managing data protection and cybersecurity procedures.
• Supporting client care procedures and complaints handling.
• Ensuring the firm’s branding and communications are consistent and professional.
• Preparing reports for management meetings and assisting with decision-making.

To apply, please submit your application online or reach out to Louise Francis or Phoebe Maries. You can contact the team for further details by phone on or email at .

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates.

Due to the large volume of applications, it is impossible to provide feedback for every applicant. If one of the team have not contacted you within 48 hours, then please assume your application has been unsuccessful in this instance.

Job Reference: J88509

Locum Legal Practice Manager – Full Time – Hybrid – 3-6 months+