My job Job Title: legal Assistant Location: Uxbridge, United Kingdom Purpose of the Role To provide an indispensable and proactive business support service to the Legal Team in a fast changing, complex and dynamic environment Key Responsibilities Supporting the legal team in the maintenance of key legal registers and producing monthly/ quarterly reports as required Supporting the Group Privacy Officer and Privacy Steering Group team, coordinating and taking minutes of meetings, overseeing the processing of data breach reports, processing registers, updating the annual ICO registrations and maintaining the Privacy Steering Group intranet sites Supporting the Company Secretarial Manager in the maintenance of corporate registers, assistance with preparing board minutes and board packs, statutory filings through Diligent, KYC (know your client) requests and group reporting. Assistance with formatting, roll out and coordination of legal based training. Checking the GPO and legal team in-box for emails and alerting team members as required. Support the use of legal agreements data base, including uploading documents and advising business on use of the Database. Proofing, formatting and editing of documents such as contracts, leases and letters. Administration and support for departmental payment processes, expenses, co-ordination of invoices, renewals of subscriptions and registrations. Dealing with queries and enquiries from external third parties which are received by the legal team. Collation of documents and data as required to support legal matters. Skills & Experience Required Excellent organisational skills Ability to multitask and prioritise an ever changing, varied workload Confident judgement, problem solving and decision-making skills Ability to work equally autonomously or as a part of a team Ability to build strong working relationships with all levels of internal and external stakeholders Good working knowledge of full Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, Powerpoint Why Join Us? Very competitive salary Excellent healthcare benefits, including access to a 24/7 GP service and physio sessions. 33 holiday days each year (25 days flexible booking with 8 bank holidays). Additionally we offer a holiday purchase scheme Discounted staff shopping onsite on a range of products Free will writing service Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Please note: This role is fully office-based with no hybrid or remote working options. The company Pilgrim's Europe produces some of the best-known and most iconic brands in the UK and Ireland, including Fridge Raiders, Rollover, Denny, Richmond, Oakhouse and Moy Park, alongside a diverse range of industry leading own-label products in categories including fresh pork, lamb and chicken, working with all the major retailers and food service outlets. Our portfolio extends to authentic chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added value and food service products. Across Pilgrim's Europe we combine 20,000 of the best people in the industry, united by a shared set of core values and a passion for producing the highest quality, most delicious and innovative food, which is enjoyed by millions of people in the UK, Ireland and Europe every day. Our Pilgrim's Europe team are based in our Pilgrim's UK, Moy Park, Pilgrim's Food Masters and Pilgrim's Shared Services businesses. What we'll bring to the table Competitive Salary Competitive Holiday Entitlement Pension Contribution Family Friendly Policies Learning and Development Opportunities Life Assurance People matter Previous Next Our values Determination Simplicity Availability Humility Discipline Sincerity Ownership