Trainee Patent Secretary - City of London, United Kingdom - Davies Resourcing

Davies Resourcing

Verified Company

City of London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

My client is a well regarded, long established law firm operating in the Intellectual Property space with a number of offices in the UK & Europe.

The companies main site is in the city of London, but this role is based primarily in their Cambridge Office.

Travel is required to the London office one day per week for the first 8 weeks of joining, which will be reimbursed by the firm.

Known as leaders in their field with a reputation for stability, a strong client base, expertise and knowledge within this niche area of law, proud to be an employer who put their employees at the heart of their business.

They offer a good work-life balance,flexible working, generous benefits and a commitment to championing environmental issues, there is also fantastic culture of transparency and openness.

The Role:
The tasks you will be expected to cover once trained include;

Produce standard letters, European Patent Office and UK Patent Office forms (in accordance with the firm's style) relatively unsupervised.
Progressively dealing with Fee Earners, producing invoice requests and narratives with limited instruction.
Proficiency in Word, PDF Docs, Outlook packages and Inprotech.
Dealing with post and filing using the firm's Document Management System.

Requirements:

Experience working in a professional services firm preferred
Good education with grades B/6 or higher
Recognised secretarial qualification (preferred)
Skilled in Microsoft Office package and Outlook
Minimum typing speed of 45 wpm
Strong organisation and interpersonal skills
Respecting and supporting others within the teaM/Firm to achieve common goals
Ability to produce work to the standards required, with accuracy and attention to detail
Responsible, focussed and committed attitude to work
Ability to work under a small amount of pressure and meet deadlines

The Package:

- £22,000 - £26,000 salary