Are you considering a career in Employment law? Maybe you are coming to the end of your law degree in the coming months and thinking what next. If so, we would love to hear from you!

WorkNest strive to provide the best value, fixed fee employment law & employee relations advisory service in the UK. Supported by cutting edge technology, we provide genuinely commercial and pragmatic advice focused on finding solutions for our clients EL/ER problems. We are recruiting for a Legal Administrator, who will play a fundamental role in the successful delivery of our business objectives. You’ll be supported by a great team and progression and development is there in abundance for the right candidate.

Why your role matters

Ensuring professional handling of client calls and timely management of their messages. Delivering exceptional administrative support to legal advisors for the creation and processing of legal documents, correspondence, and completion of other internal administrative tasks, as necessary.

What you’ll be doing

You'll play a vital role in assisting our lovely Legal team with essential administrative tasks. Your responsibilities will include facilitating timely completion of duties like photocopying, printing, document preparation, and handling client calls to help our team meet deadlines efficiently.

You'll refine and amend correspondence, as well as compile materials for tribunals, which encompasses drafting lists and briefs for Counsel. Additionally, you'll ensure that WorkNest clients receive excellent support to maintain high project standards, coordinating with colleagues to streamline workload distribution. Your duties will extend to maintaining well-organised files, updating computer systems and records, and managing advisors' schedules to ensure important dates are noted.

What we are looking for
• Good knowledge of Word and Excel.
• Excellent communications skills, both written and oral.
• Highly organised.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Friendly and professional manner with confidence to work with all people in the company and externally, i.e. clients.
• Some previous experience working within a legal environment desirable.
• Audio dictation skills desirable.
• Some previous experience working within a legal environment desirable.

Where you’ll be working

This role will be in the office 5 days per week. Our office is based in Aldford, Chester.

What’s in it for you

Salary: £23,400 per annum and an attractive company benefits package, including:
• 25 days holiday, rising by one per year up to 28 days
• Birthday Day off
• VITO Days – up to 2 days per holiday year paid volunteering
• Health Cash plan
• Life Assurance
• Up to £15 per month fitness subsidence
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Auto Enrolment Pension contributions after 3 months service
• Free Will writing service
• EAP & Wellbeing services
• Weekly wellbeing classes

Who we are

WorkNest is part of a wider GRC (Governance, Risk and Compliance) division owed by Inflexion. We are a powerhouse of Employment Law, HR, Compliance and Health and Safety support services, weaving pragmatic advice with powerful technology platforms. We have experienced exceptional growth over the last 24 months, fueled by the acquisition of several leading business services groups, which has bought together the most gifted practitioners in people management, health, safety and wellbeing, employment law, professional training, and business technology. We are proud to offer a broader range of services to help protect and nurture organisations of every size.

At WorkNest, we believe our people are what make us. We value, respect and support our colleagues, understand the importance of work-life balance, and work together to deliver a brilliant service for our clients. We are committed to delivering on our four core values that we believe all our colleagues should align with: Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork and Inclusion.

So what’s next?

Does this sound like you? Are you up for the challenge?

If you think this role is a good fit for you, please use the purple ‘apply now’ button to begin your application. You’ll be asked to submit a CV and covering letter outlining how you fulfil the person specification for this post.

WorkNest is committed to creating a culture of Inclusion and ensuring that everyone – job applicants, clients, colleagues, and anyone else we deal with – is treated fairly and with respect. We continuously review our policies and processes to support our aim to create a diverse team, however, please speak to our Talent and Recruitment specialist if there are any adjustments, we need to make to ensure, a genuine equality of opportunity.

See why WorkNest is a great place to work - Take a look at our WorkNest Culture video: https://worknest.wistia.com/medias/tg8eo5hyce

Closing date: 29th August 2024
Chester United Kingdom

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