Researcher & Document Control Specialist

Ridge and Partners LLP; Manchester; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Ridge Expert Witness Advisory Services (EWAS) within Ridge and Partners LLP is seeking a detail-focused assistant to support the team with proofreading, document reviews, and governance tasks. You will manage enquiries, maintain databases, and help with marketing research in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

Excellent English communication, meticulous organisation, and the ability to juggle multiple tasks are essential as work feeds into expert reports and solicitors.

Qualifications

• A qualification in any subject to a minimum of 2.1 degree level.
• Experience with MS Word and Excel is required.

Responsibilities

• Proofreading and reviewing reports and documents for the experts.
• Assisting with document reviews and synopses preparation.
• Assisting with audits, QA, and governance tasks for new matters.
• Updating the enquiry register and contacts database.
• Supporting marketing tasks and research.
• Document control and saving documents into folders.
• Maintaining a log of documents and producing document request lists.
• Assisting with invoicing and payment reminders.

Skills

Can-do attitude

Attention to detail

Analytical mindset

Highly organised

Commercial awareness

Team player

Stamina

Excellent written and verbal English

Education

2.1 degree or higher

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

Ridge Expert Witness Advisory Services (EWAS) within Ridge and Partners LLP is seeking a detail-focused assistant to support the team with proofreading, document reviews, and governance tasks. You will manage enquiries, maintain databases, and help with marketing research in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

Excellent English communication, meticulous organisation, and the ability to juggle multiple tasks are essential as work feeds into expert reports and solicitors.