Speedy have a fantastic vision and ambition - We plan to inspire and innovate the future of hire…and accelerate sustainable growth!  We are the UK and Ireland’s leading provider of tools, specialist equipment and services. We provide exceptional customer experience, accelerating collective success towards a sustainable future.  Click here to learn more.

People are the absolute heartbeat of Speedy and our strategy will always put our People First!

Speedy's Legal team are looking for a Graduate Company Secretarial Assistant support the Legal Co Sec Department in managing the annual Board, Committee and governance programme and related activities for a premium FTSE listed company in compliance with current legislation. This is an exciting role in which you will support the legal counsels in corporate and commercial matters, claims and litigation. The successful candidate will alson support the planning and implementation of projects within or outside the department affecting the department’s activities.  

What do we look for?

This is a key role in a fast paced and critical department to Speedy.  A successful graduate candidate will:

• Demonstrate an appetite to learn
• Have an interest in this field
• Show personal values aligned to our own
• Be able to work both independently and in a team, and build positive business relationships
• Have excellent written and oral communication skills
• Have good attention to detail and ability to deliver accurate, and high-quality work
• Show a positive attitude towards constructive feedback and guidance
• Have a creative problem solving and innovative mindset
• Supporting your business unit/team to deliver our ESG Strategy – Decade to Deliver. 

What do we require?

Essential

• Relevant degree qualification - a law related degree would be desirable
• Willing to take the ICSA qualification

Desirable

• Experience of working such as a part time job, volunteer role or year in industry
• Legal related work experience.

​This role is a September 2023 start and hybrid working is available with 2/3 days based at the office with the rest of the week being offered remotely if desired.

What else?

As well as completing your day-to-day role within the Legal team, you will also be part of our 2023 graduate community and take part in a developmental two year programme.  To find out more about this exciting opportunity and to hear from some of our amazing emerging talent cohort click here.

If you would like to discuss this graduate opportunity detailed above, please feel free reach out by contacting early.careers@speedyservices.com

In return we offer a competitive salary with contributory pension scheme, 26 days annual leave entitlement (plus bank holidays), discretionary bonus scheme and life assurance.

You can also enjoy a 95% discount on all Speedy products and services. 

Please be aware Speedy reserves the right to close our vacancies earlier than the listed date if we have received a high level of applications. We would recommend that if you wish to be considered that you complete the application as promptly as possible.

Some roles within The Speedy Group UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check. The Speedy Group is an equal opportunity employer where we embrace diversity in all of its forms and fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status. All roles within The Speedy Group require proof of right to work in the UK by the start of employment.