Does Kennedys pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Kennedys employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Kennedys. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Kennedys?

59% of Kennedys employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Kennedys 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Kennedys?

Associate (60) , Litigation Assistant (18) , Legal Secretary (17) , Senior Associate (16) , Paralegal (13) , Trainee Solicitor (11) , Solicitor (10) , Finance (8) , Lawyer (8) , Legal Administrator (7) , Litigation Executive (6) , Litigation Paralegal (6) , Associate Attorney (5) , Credit Controller (5) , Legal Assistant (5)

What are the pros of working at Kennedys according to real employee reviews?

"People are great and friendly" ((in 48 reviews)); "Good work life balance for business services" ((in 28 reviews)); "Great culture and ensures movement in the future." ((in 25 reviews)); "Most colleagues are friendly and supportive and there’s a decent variety of work across teams." ((in 24 reviews)); "Very team dependant but work and Partners in my team are great" ((in 12 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Kennedys according to real employee reviews?

"2. Pay is low compared to other law firms with the same industry focus and specialisation." ((in 26 reviews)); "Poor management; lack of proper training" ((in 26 reviews)); "Poor salary (especially in comparison to other colleagues doing the same role with the same level of experience)." ((in 20 reviews)); "Certain managers are more stringent" ((in 9 reviews)); "Long hours and they don’t pay overtime" ((in 9 reviews))

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Kennedys reviews

3.6

59% would recommend to a friend

(396 total reviews)

John Bruce

78% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Senior management

Kennedys has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 396 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Kennedys employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Legal industry (3.8 stars).

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Reviews by job title

396 reviews

2.0

Sep 25, 2021

Would not recommend

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some of the people are nice

Cons

Everybody is overworked with little to no support constantly trying to hit unrealistic targets

2.0

Aug 17, 2021

mediocre

Legal administrator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- People are friendly - Try to be positive - Take on people with little experience - Can be flexible to working hours when needed

Cons

- No progression - No support from staff - Favouritism is very noticeable (one rule for one but not the other) - Being told work is wrong but no support correct it - Training is applauling - Company doesn't pay well at all

3.0

May 16, 2021

Average

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some nice people depending on your team

Cons

Poor management; lack of proper training

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Jobs at Kennedys

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Billing Administrative Assistant