Junior Practice Manager - Forensic Science Services

Junior Practice Manager - Forensic Science Services

• Company: Forensic Equity Ltd
• Location: London Manchester

Looking for a new challenge? If you're a methodical, willing, self-starter, who likes taking responsibility, then this opportunity might well be for you.

On offer is an opportunity to join the management team of a well-established Forensic Science Services Provider, Forensic Equity Limited.

Working in a small, tightly knit team alongside other members of our senior management team, the role provides the opportunity for the chosen applicants to play a critical part in managing the company's daily operations and ensuring quality standards.

The company succeeds by operating differently, being a forerunner in innovation, and above all, going the extra mile; so we are looking for people with the same attitude and outlook.

The chosen applicant can be assured that they will find the role not only challenging but also varied and academically engaging.

Candidates need to have a meticulous eye for detail, be honest and personable, happy working as part of a close-knit team, and have a flexible, can-do attitude.

Daily tasks will include:

• General office management.
• Liaising with all of our scientific departments, technical staff, and our legal clients.
• Providing cost estimates for forensic analysis and reporting.
• Providing assistance with case progression and disclosure requirements.
• Arranging for the collection, transportation, and delivery of exhibits.
• Maintaining and updating staff work schedules.
• Maintaining and updating case files.
• Liaising with external agencies.
• Arranging technical appointments and appearances for Scientists to give evidence at Criminal Courts.
• Arranging and attending conference calls between Scientists and Legal Clients.
• Dealing with everyday correspondence.
• Procurement of office equipment and stationery.
• Dealing with travel arrangements and social schedules.
• Assisting with marketing activities.
• Assisting with regulatory compliance.
• Proofreading scientific reports and other quality assurance tasks.
• Any other reasonable duties.

Additional job details

Due to the nature of our work, any offer of employment will be contingent on a clean enhanced CRB check.

Training and security requirements are such that remote working will not be possible.

The anticipated start date will be May 2025.

What we are looking for

• Motivated by assisting the Criminal Justice Process.
• Obsessed with details, standards, and rules.
• Proactive and a self-starter.
• Keen to learn and progress.
• Very well organized.
• Articulate.
• Literate and numerate.
• Proficient with technology, including the Microsoft Office suite, Apple Mac technology, and Windows.
• Excellent telephone and email manner.

and have

• Good networking and social skills.
• Any degree subject with an upper second class or higher, favorable.

Additional job details

Location: London, Manchester

Plus annual performance bonus

Contract: Permanent

Full-time

How to apply

Forensic Equity operates a 3-stage process:

• Complete the application form online to submit your details. Please ensure that you include a copy of your CV and a cover letter.
• Successful applicants will be invited to a short, first-round interview which will be conducted remotely via video call.
• Final stage: For those invited, the second-round will be held in person and will involve a series of more in-depth interviews and skills tests.

Your progress throughout your application will be communicated by our team via email or telephone - please be as responsive as possible.

Click Apply to start your application now. This job will be available on Prospects until 30 April 2025.