Location University of Warwick Campus, Coventry Department Legal & Compliance Services Position Type Fixed Term, Full Time Duration 12 months Salary £24,044 to £26,038 per annum About the Role For informal enquiries, please contact Janet Smith (Senior PA (Maternity Cover)) at LegalDirectorPAwarwick.ac.uk. This is an exciting opportunity to join the University of Warwick’s in-house legal team. As Administrative Assistant, you will provide vital support to our busy team of lawyers and legal professionals. You will work closely with Senior Legal Counsel across the department, whilst acting as the first point of call for contract and data protection queries. You will also support the Senior PA in maintaining the efficient running of the department. We will consider applications for employment on a part-time or other flexible working basis, even where a position is advertised as full-time, unless there are operational or other objective reasons why it is not possible to do so. About You Proactive and resourceful, you will be a highly organised team player with excellent communication skills Ideally you will have previous administrative experience, but more important is a good attitude and the ability to learn new skills and processes quickly. About the Department Formed in 2018, Legal and Compliance Services has grown to become one of the biggest in-house legal teams in the sector. Our friendly team provides vital support to clients across the University. Working across a broad range of specialisms, from employment and civil litigation to data protection and contracts, we work to support the University as it delivers the excellent teaching and research outcomes for which it is renowned. For further information about Legal & Compliance Services, please visit our website. (https://warwick.ac.uk/services/legalandcomplianceservices/) About the University Born in the 60s with a mindset of boldness, imagination and collaboration, the University of Warwick is a world-leading research-intensive university with the highest academic and research standards. We’re one of the world’s top universities, ranked 67th in the world and 10th in the UK, with 92% of our research assessed to be ‘world leading or internationally excellent’. You'll be joining a diverse, innovative and globally connected community committed to igniting real world progress. Here at Warwick, we offer you opportunities to follow your ambitions as long as you bring the energy and determination to succeed. QS World University Rankings 2024 Research Excellence Framework 2021 How to Apply CLOSING DATE: Thursday 21 November 2024 at 11.55pm To apply, please click ‘Apply’ below and submit an application form by the closing date. Please plan for any potential delays as you will not be able to submit an application past this deadline (even if you opened the form at, say, 11.30pm). Please attach a CV and cover letter. Your CV should include your most recent employment experience, any other relevant experience, and education history. Your cover letter must detail how you meet each of the essential criteria found in the