An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Team Assistant to join our Legal Team. The energy industry is advancing with investment in smart technology innovation and Northern Powergrid, as the company responsible for powering everyday life for 8 million customers across 3.9 million homes and businesses in the Northeast, Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire, is at the forefront of delivering a power network that meets the region’s needs, now and in the future. Along with a competitive salary of up to £35,000 depending on experience, we also offer great benefits such as: •Enrolment into our double matched pension scheme •25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays (increasing with tenure) •Annual bonus of up to 10% of your annual salary •Agile working We’re excited to hear from candidates who want to work in-house in a varied support role with scope for progression. Apply now and we’ll be in touch. Key Responsibilities: Signing and Sealing • Coordinating the signing and sealing process for the Group. • Ensuring records are kept accurately in accordance with the policy. • Dealing with internal and external stakeholders. • Obtaining signatures from the board. Company Secretarial • Administering the statutory register system. • Submitting confirmation statements and other changes on the Companies House portal. • Updating the group companies minute books. • Preparing the draft copies of the dormant accounts. • Researching and preparing briefing notes on legislative and governance changes. • Supporting with the collation of information and data for the statutory accounts. Consumer Credit • Performing checks in respect of the Financial Conduct Authority compliance monitoring programme. • Requesting and collating information for financial regulatory returns. • Assisting with general enquiries. Reporting and compliance • Supporting with the production of the weekly Legal report. • Ensuring all records are maintained accurately. • Coordinating the Legal team’s policy review and renewal process. • Assisting with the bond compliance process. Essential qualifications and experience • Qualified to degree level, preferably in Law. • Able to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise work efficiently. • Advanced IT skills including Excel. • Concise management reporting. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Resilient and resourceful. • Able to work on own initiative as part of a small team. Desirable qualifications and experience • Experience in a customer focussed role. • Legal background, and/or qualification. Click here to apply today Visit northernpowergrid.com/careers to find out more about this and other career opportunities. Posted: 25 April 2025 Closing date for applications: 11 May 2025 Applicants are considered on the basis of their suitability for the post irrespective of sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender re-assignment, race, age or disability, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.