Does Simmons & Simmons pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Simmons & Simmons employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Simmons & Simmons. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Simmons & Simmons?

56% of Simmons & Simmons employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Simmons & Simmons 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Simmons & Simmons?

Associate (27) , Paralegal (14) , Intern (9) , Business Services (7) , Lawyer (7) , Legal Secretary (7) , Solicitor (7) , Stagiaire (7) , Internship (6) , Trainee Solicitor (6) , Avocat (5) , Trainee Lawyer (5) , Business Development Executive (4) , Litigation Paralegal (4) , Project Manager (4)

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

"People are nice and reasonable" ((in 38 reviews)); "Great culture!" ((in 16 reviews)); "Great work and team to work for" ((in 11 reviews)); "Colleagues were nice and friendly" ((in 11 reviews)); "Good pay (but low bonus)" ((in 8 reviews))

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

"Long hours and overworked on a regular basis" ((in 15 reviews)); "Low salary" ((in 10 reviews)); "No bonus." ((in 4 reviews)); "Poor onboarding and insufficient communication from the line manager;" ((in 4 reviews)); "No real career progression, no real culture, no autonomy, need better training programmes" ((in 3 reviews))

Simmons & Simmons reviews

3.5

56% would recommend to a friend

(208 total reviews)

Jeremy Hoyland

90% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

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Simmons & Simmons has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 208 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Simmons & Simmons 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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208 reviews

5.0

Jun 27, 2019

Great company

Full stack developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice people. Casual clothing allowed. Flexible working hours. Great office and facilities. Good benefits and compensation. Hot desking.

Cons

No agreed upon standard for software development best practices and automated testing.

5.0

Jun 11, 2019

A standout law firm that genuinely cares about its people

Resourcing advisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible working; collaborative working ethos; respectful people from top to bottom; high performance culture; great working environment in a brand new state of the art building

Cons

London centric but the Bristol office is growing and senior management have made it clear that the Bristol office is a key growth area - hence moving into much bigger, state of the art offices.

5.0

May 9, 2019

Marketing

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance and colleagues

Cons

No good career path ahead

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