The Honorable Society of King’s Inns (“King’s Inns”) invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced Barristers for appointment to the degree of Barrister-at- Law Course Relief Tutor Panel. Successful applicants, following interview, will be appointed to a relief panel of Tutors to supplement the panel of Tutors currently in situ.
The successful candidate will:
· be a practising barrister, currently registered with the LSRA, with a minimum of three
years’ experience as a practising barrister within the previous 5 years;
· possess relevant practice experience connected to the area of teaching in which they have expressed an interest;
· be able to demonstrate a knowledge, understanding and practical application (through their own practice) of the competencies of a barrister, which they will be asked to demonstrate to students;
· be receptive to feedback and willing to adapt as appropriate;
· be capable of providing constructive feedback in a clear manner;
· be proficient in the independent use of the main IT platforms used by King’s Inns (including Microsoft Office, Zoom, online learning databases), with capacity to develop further with training;
· attend pre-teaching meetings on each day of class, and such other meetings as may be required by King’s Inns (e.g. markers’ meetings, exam board meetings, course review meetings);
· deliver teaching as required in line with the stated learning outcomes for the session
· attend training as required by King’s Inns;
· conduct themselves in accordance with King’s Inns values and policies, including policies on dignity and respect;
· be a team player and communicate clearly with Coordinators, the Dean and other members of King’s Inns staff.
How to apply
· Further information is available here >
· Download the application form here >
· The completed form must be emailed to hr@kingsinns.ie. Applications in any other format will not be considered.
· The deadline for applications is 5.00pm (Irish time) on Friday 28th August 2026.
· Late applications will not be accepted. The time at which the email is received by King’s Inns is definitive.
· Interviews will take place in person and will be scheduled on a rolling basis.
