Graduate Researcher
Location: London EC1
Salary: £26,000 per annum, rising to £28,000 p.a. after successful completion of probation period.
Hours: 9am-5pm Monday-Friday
Annual Leave: 25 days, increasing to 28days after successful completion of probation period.


Our client was established over 25 years ago as a leading support to the legal sector worldwide (they are not a law firm) but provide a comprehensive range of services to support solicitors, local authorities, executors, banks and trustees.


We are ideally looking for a Graduate with a strong research skills either through their degree or work experience, to join our clients Public Sector research team. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person with a high level of drive and enthusiasm, who is willing to learn.


Main Duties:
*Research records, both in-house and externally as referred to you by Case Managers.
*Provide effective and efficient administrative service, including scanning, photocopying and filing, to Case Managers and the rest of the team.
*Assist Case Managers with written correspondence and report preparation.
*Help with ordering and distributing certificates and legal documents.
*Process family tree requests.
*Assist Case Managers with creating distribution schedules.
*Any other additional clerical duties as requested


Essential Experience:
*Degree in History, Criminology, Law, Sociology or similarly heavy research focused degree.
*Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
*Excellent research skills.
*Good attention to detail.
*Methodical approach.
*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
*Ability to work on own initiative and organise own workload.
*Problem solving skills and the ability to respond to sudden unexpected demands.
*Ability to cope under pressure with a fluctuating workload.
Desirable Experience:
*Knowledge of your family history.
*Interest in genealogy.


PLEASE NOTE THAT WE WILL BE LOOKING TO SHORTLIST CANDIDATES ON MONDAY 18th MAY.