Full job description

Job Title: Learning & Development Assistant
Location: City of London
Role: Permanent Role
Working Arrangement: Hybrid Working (3 days in office)
Salary: £37,000 per annum
Requirements: Law firm experience is desired


The firm
Our client is a prestigious global law firm with a longstanding reputation for excellence. With offices across multiple continents and a strong presence in London, the firm advises an impressive portfolio of clients on complex international matters across a wide range of practice areas. Renowned for its collaborative culture and commitment to professional development, the firm offers an exceptional environment for individuals looking to build a career within legal business services.


The role
In your new role as Learning & Development Assistant you will be supporting the Learning & Development Manager and working closely with colleagues across HR and the wider global Professional Development function, you will play a key role in the administration and coordination of learning initiatives for trainees, associates and business services professionals.
Your responsibilities will include:
*Administering learning programmes through the firm’s Learning Management System (LMS), including attendance tracking, evaluations and training records.
*Updating and maintaining Professional Development intranet pages.
*Booking training rooms, coordinating catering and maintaining programme schedules.
*Processing invoices and monitoring training-related budgets.
*Coordinating trainee review processes and maintaining trainee records.
*Managing trainee training schedules and liaising with external training providers.
*Assisting with enrolment onto SQE and related training programmes.
*Maintaining SRA Development Plans and supporting regulatory compliance processes.
*Contributing to AI-related initiatives and wider firm projects as required.


What do you need?
In order to be successful in this role you will need:
*Up to one year’s experience within Learning & Development, Professional Development or a similar administrative role.
*Strong verbal and written communication skills.
*Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
*Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
*Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
*Confidence using learning systems, databases, spreadsheets and other technology platforms.


What do you get in return?
In return, you will receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits and the opportunity to work at an established law firm in London.


Application Process: For further information and to apply, please submit your resume. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to all inquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted.
We look forward to receiving your application!




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