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 1% 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 45 reviews)); "Great culture and ensures movement in the future." ((in 27 reviews)); "Good work life balance for business services" ((in 26 reviews)); "Most colleagues are friendly and supportive and there’s a decent variety of work across teams." ((in 26 reviews)); "Very team dependant but work and Partners in my team are great" ((in 14 reviews))

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

"Poor management; lack of proper training" ((in 28 reviews)); "2. Pay is low compared to other law firms with the same industry focus and specialisation." ((in 24 reviews)); "Poor salary (especially in comparison to other colleagues doing the same role with the same level of experience)." ((in 15 reviews)); "Certain managers are more stringent" ((in 8 reviews)); "could be long hours but this is sort of expected." ((in 8 reviews))

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Kennedys reviews

3.6

59% would recommend to a friend

(395 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 395 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

395 reviews

4.0

Nov 10, 2023

Good employer

Administrator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great colleagues and staff benefits

Cons

Salary and holidays could be better

1.0

Oct 20, 2023

Avoid

Legal administrator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy Transport links situated right outside the train station and some of the staff are amazing.

Cons

Extremely poor regarding mental health. Only offer an EAP service and raising that your mental health is getting worse only affects you instead of being supported

1.0

Oct 14, 2023

Great social life, bad career movement

Associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great social life work life balance was good

Cons

poor mentoring poor career direction and support as a junior poor management high turnover quirky/awkward

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Jobs at Kennedys

Medical Records Clerk

Billing Administrative Assistant