Patent Secretary

Patent Secretary

• £35,000-£45,000
• London
• Permanent

Patent Secretary - Leading Intellectual Property Firm | London | Up to £40,000

Are you an experienced Patent Secretary/IP Assistant looking to take the next step in your career? Join a highly respected top-tier Intellectual Property firm in the heart of London, where you'll work alongside some of the industry's most skilled attorneys and professionals. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a firm that values expertise, precision, and career growth.

• Prestigious IP Firm - Work with renowned patent attorneys in a firm known for excellence and innovation.

• Career Progression - Develop your skills with ongoing training and opportunities for advancement.

• Supportive Team Culture - Be part of a collaborative and professional team in a dynamic work environment.

• Attractive Salary - Competitive compensation up to £40,000 plus excellent benefits.

As a Patent Secretary, you will play a vital role in supporting attorneys and fee earners in delivering outstanding IP services. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and filing UK, European, and International patent applications.

• Managing correspondence with clients, Patent Offices, and external stakeholders.

• Diary management, deadline tracking, and ensuring all filings meet strict regulatory deadlines.

• Handling billing, invoicing, and financial administration related to client matters.

• Providing general administrative support, including document preparation, proofing, and formatting.

To succeed in this role, you’ll need:? 1 to 5 years of experience as a Patent Secretary/IP Assistant within a law firm or IP practice.? Strong knowledge of patent filing processes and regulations.? Proficiency in IP management systems and Microsoft Office.? Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.? A proactive, professional, and organised approach to work.

If you're looking for a long-term career move within a highly respected IP firm, this is your chance to make an impact. Take the next step and apply today!