Trainee Patent Secretary - Oxford, United Kingdom - Davies Group

Davies Group

Verified Company

Oxford, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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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 two days per week for the first 8 weeks of joining, the cost of this will be reimbursed by the firm.

The training will take between 6-9 months

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;

Production of documents
Filling out patent forms and using EPO online filing
Accurate, timely and presentable transcription of dictation
Filing and document handling using the firms Document Management System
General secretarial duties

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 and 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:

- £27,000 - £29,000 salary