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Kickstart Your Legal Career with Kennedys
Recruitment / Assessment Day – 29th July 10am | Sheffield Office
Are you looking to begin a rewarding legal career at a global law firm? Kennedys is excited to announce a
Recruitment/Assessment Day for
Legal Assistant roles starting early next year – and we want to meet you!
With
78 offices worldwide, Kennedys offers exceptional opportunities to work on complex, high-profile personal injury cases alongside some of the industry's leading legal minds. From the UK to Asia Pacific and beyond, we operate where our clients need us most.
Kennedys are looking to recruit a number of legal assistants to work in the Specialist Liability Group, to be office based in the
Sheffield office. As a leading firm in liability defence, we have extensive experience in supporting public bodies, insurers and other organisations across a wide range of specialist and sensitive claims.
The roles on offer involve working with highly experienced Partners, recognised as market leaders, in the administration of applications submitted to an Alternative Dispute Resolution Scheme which compensates survivors of historical abuse.
Fixed Term Contract (FTC) Circa 5 years
Previous legal experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided. Recognising the sensitives involved, support and trauma focused guidance will also be provided.
Candidates require excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, the ability to prioritise tasks, liaise with Scheme Applicants and other professionals. We are looking for empathetic, motivated individuals with strong communication/drafting skills, attention to detail, and a passion for a career in law.
We would be interested to hear from graduates and/or those looking for a challenge/ career change.
- Date: 29th July
- Location: Kennedys, Sheffield Office
There will be an initial evaluation process. Please register your interest by providing your CV together with a detailed covering letter setting out why you would be right for this role by 21 July 2025.
If you are successful in the initial evaluation process you will be invited to attend the Recruitment/Assessment day by close of business on 24 July 2025 by a member of our Recruitment team. 
