Job description
Anticipated Start date: 1 December 2023
An opportunity to join the senior management team of a well-established, Forensic Science Services Provider, Forensic Equity Limited.
Working in a small tightly knit team, alongside the Practice Manager and other members of our senior management team, the role provides the opportunity for the chosen applicants to play a critical part in managing the company’s daily operations and ensuring quality standards.
The company succeeds by operating differently, being a forerunner in innovation, and above all, going the extra mile; so we are looking for people with the same attitude and outlook.
Chosen applicants can be assured that they will find the role not only challenging but also varied and academically engaging.
Daily tasks will include:
- General office management.
- Liaising with all of our scientific departments, technical staff and our legal clients.
- Providing cost estimates for forensic analysis and reporting.
- Providing assistance with case progression and disclosure requirements.
- Arranging for the collection, transportation and delivery of exhibits.
- Maintaining and updating staff work schedules.
- Maintaining and updating case files.
- Billing case files.
- Liaising with external agencies.
- Arranging technical appointments and appearances for Scientists to give evidence at Criminal Courts.
- Arranging and attending conference calls between Scientists and Legal Clients.
- Dealing with everyday correspondence.
- Procurement of office equipment and stationary.
- Dealing with travel arrangements and social schedules.
- Assisting with marketing activities.
- Assisting with regulatory compliance.
- Proofreading scientific reports and other quality assurance tasks.
- Any other reasonable duties.
What we are looking for
- Candidates need to have a meticulous eye for detail, be honest and personable, happy working as part of a close-knit team and have a flexible, can-do attitude.
- A 2:1 degree would be favourable.
More about you – ideally you will be:
- Motivated by assisting the Criminal Justice Process.
- Obsessed with details, standards and rules.
- Proactive.
- Keen to learn and progress.
- Very well organised.
- Efficient.
- Articulate.
- Literate and numerate.
- Proficient with technology, including the Microsoft office suite and with Apple Mac technology and Windows.
and have:
- Excellent telephone and email manner.
- Impeccable attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills
- Good Networking and social skills.
- Due to the nature of our work, any offer of employment will be contingent on a clean enhanced CRB check.
- Training and security requirements are such that remote working will not be possible.
Accepted degree subjects
Any
Additional job details
- Location
- London · Central Office, London (Docklands), E16
- Salary
- £31,000 p.a
plus annual performance bonus
- Contract, dates and working times
Full-time
How to apply
Any interested applicants should please send a full CV and a covering letter to:
careers@forensicequity.com or use the Apply button below.
Application closing date: 23 November 2023 (4pm).
We look forward to hearing from you.
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Closing date: 23 November 2023