Proofreader

Williams Lea; Leeds; Vor Ort; GBP 26.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

25 days holiday

Retail vouchers

Life assurance

Private medical insurance

Dental insurance

Health assessments

Cycle-to-work scheme

Discounted gym memberships

Referral scheme

Salary sacrifice schemes

Zusammenfassung

Williams Lea seeks a Proofreader to join our team in Leeds. The primary function is to identify and correct spelling, grammar, and verbiage errors in complex legal documents, ensuring accuracy and clarity.

This is a full-time, permanent onsite role, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 5:00am - 2:00pm with a 1 hour unpaid lunch. Salary is £26,500 per annum plus 10% shift allowance (£29,150 total) with company benefits.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in editing and producing documents in a legal, banking or large corporate environment.
• Excellent spelling and grammar skills with a meticulous eye for detail.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects.

Aufgaben

• Identify and correct spelling, grammar, and verbiage errors in complex legal documents.
• Detect formatting and compositional errors in documents.
• Check corrected proofs of legal documents against mark-up for quality assurance.
• Assist the Document Services team with document production as needed.
• Handle sensitive and confidential documents with discretion.
• Communicate with the manager and client regarding deadlines.
• Adhere to company and client site policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

MS Office

Typing skills

Attention to detail

Strong organisational skills

Tools

Document production software

Jobbeschreibung

Proofreader Salary: £26,500 per annum plus 10% shift allowance (£29,150 total), plus company benefits Location: Leeds, LS10 1AB Contract: Full Time, Permanent Shifts: 40 hours per week, working Monday - Friday, 5.00am - 2:00pm with 1 hour lunch unpaid Work model: Fully onsite

Williams Lea seeks a Proofreader to join our team!

Williams Lea is the leading global provider of skilled, technology-enabled, business-critical support services, with long-term trusted relationships with blue-chip clients across investment banks, law firms and professional services firms.

Williams Lea employees, nearly 7000 people worldwide, who provide efficient business services at client sites in often complex and highly regulated environments, from centralised Williams Lea onshore facilities, and through best cost company offshore locations.

Purpose of role

The primary function of this role is to identify and correct spelling, grammar, and verbiage errors in complex legal documents, ensuring accuracy and clarity.

Key responsibilities

• Identify and correct spelling, grammar, and verbiage errors in complex legal documents.
• Detect formatting and compositional errors in documents.
• Check corrected proofs of legal documents against mark-up for comparison and quality assurance.
• Assist the Document Services team with document production and preparation as needed.
• Handle sensitive and/or confidential documents and information with discretion.
• Communicate with the manager and client regarding any job or deadline issues.
• Adhere to company policies as well as client site policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Personal attributes

• Skilled in the use MS Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); strong keyboarding and typing skills.
• Experience in document production in a legal, banking or large corporate environment is preferred.
• Familiar with other software programs for editing and/or creating documents.
• Strong attention to detail; able to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Must have good organizational skills.
• Must be able to meet deadlines and complete all projects in a timely manner.
• Ability to handle sensitive and/or confidential documents and information.
• Able to exercise good judgment to make decisions that conform to business needs and policy.
• Good problem solving skills, with the ability and understanding of when to elevate a problem to a supervisory level.
• Ability to maintain professional composure when working with immediate deadlines.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to communicate professionally both verbally and in writing.
• Must be self-motivated with a positive attitude.
• Proven customer service skills are required in order to create, maintain and enhance customer relationships.

Rewards and Benefits

We believe in supporting our employees in both their professional and personal lives. As part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:

• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part time roles)
• Salary sacrifice schemes
• Retail vouchers – including our TechScheme which can be used on a range of gadgets such as Smart TV’s, laptops and computers or household appliances
• Life Assurance
• Private Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Health Assessments
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Discounted gym memberships
• Referral Scheme

You will also have the opportunity to work for a global employer who is dedicated to offering each and every employee an enjoyable, challenging and rewarding career with future career development prospects!

Equality and Diversity

The Company values the differences that a diverse workforce brings to the organisation and will not discriminate because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race (which includes colour, nationality and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (each of these being a “protected characteristic” in discrimination law). It will not discriminate because of any other irrelevant factor and will build a culture that values openness, fairness and transparency. If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like to make a reasonable adjustment to enable you to make an interview, please contact us at [e-mail] (we do not accept applications to this email address). View our Privacy Notice https://www.williamslea.com/privacy-statement

Longevity driven by innovation

In a rapidly changing world, the ability to innovate and break new ground drives progress. Williams Lea has harnessed this ability for more than 200 years. Our 5,200+ talented employees worldwide are experts in delivering efficient business processes in complex and highly regulated environments. We’re always progressing. Connecting technology with expertise and strong processes to transform support services. As we enter our third century, we continue helping businesses thrive in a future driven by digitization and virtualization.