Skip to main content

Proofreader

Our client is a legal publisher who publishes bespoke legal documents, standards and contracts for various law firms globally. For one of their specific clients, they are now recruiting Proofreaders and are looking to hire three people to cover the a shift pattern working 4pm - 1am Monday - Friday.

We are looking for editors and proofreaders who are available either immediately or within 1months notice who can also be in the office full time, you must be able to commute to Leeds.

Please state your preferred working hours on your application! The working hours are 40 per week.

We are looking for strong skills and experience on the applications across the following three areas:

  1. Great grammar checking skills
  2. Proofreading
  3. Exceptional English

We are open to recent graduates of English if we can see evidence of strong proofreading skills gained during your degree also. Training will be given within the role.

Our client will pay a good starting salary from £24k for lower amounts of experience all the way up to £28k for someone with more proofreading experience.

For a full description of the role, please send your CV with a brief paragraph outlining your relevant skills.

Closing Date: Early applications may be prioritised.

** Inspired Search & Selection are a publishing recruitment specialist who operate an Equal Opportunities policy. We treat all employees and job applicants fairly and equally regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, age, disability or union membership status.

In May 2019, Inspired Search & Selection pledged to promote The Book Trade Charity. As a charity, BTBS offer financial help to people (particularly those under the age of 30) looking for jobs in the book trade, including help with interview costs, to help support paid internships and work experience and for other opportunities for development. Please follow this link to check eligibility and further support.

Proofreader

Full-time, Permanent
Professional
Editor

Share this job now