Coordinator - Accreditation
• Working for a prestigious and reputable organisation
• Providing casework support for a variety of activities
• Opportunities to be involved in technical and development initiatives
• Excellent benefits package
The role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Coordinator within the Accreditation Technical team at the Law Society. The accreditation schemes promote high standards in the legal service provision and ensure that clients are easily able to identify legal practitioners with proven competency in given areas of law. You will be responsible for investigating and making decisions on the award of accreditation for both firm based and individual applicants. You will ensure scheme members maintain relevant standards of competency and expertise by undertaking periodic audits and re-accreditation assessments as well as actively contributing to the continuous improvement of the accreditation schemes, working alongside product development and operational teams within the organisation.
What we’re looking for
• Ability to analyse facts and evaluate options critically
• Advanced analytical and problem solving skills
• Effective report writing skills
• Supports an ethos of continuous improvement, both with people and processes
• Proven ability to work proactively, within tight and challenging timeframes
Essential
Ability to provide constructive feedback
A resilient, flexible and adaptable individual and champion of change
Ability to analyse facts and evaluate options critically
Advanced analytical and problem solving skills
Ability to organise work to deliver on time and to agreed standards
Proven ability to work proactively, within tight and challenging timeframes
Results focused
Supports an ethos of continuous improvement, both with people and processes in order to improve the business area performance
Strong verbal and active listening skills
Customer focused
Comfortable working within a team or independently using own initiative
Desirable
Proven experience of working with quality standards used in membership and/or commercial organisations
Knowledge and experience of legal practice management
Effective report writing skills
Demonstrate energy, confidence, enthusiasm and commitment
Knowledge/Understanding of changing legal landscape
Proven ability to build strong networks and to develop key relationships both internally and externally
Additionally, we provide a generous flexible benefits package, including gym membership with a tax only cost, an excellent defined contribution pension scheme and an additional 3% of annual basic salary upon successful completion of probation.
This opportunity is closed to applicants.