Early Careers Specialist: Launch Trainee Programs

Freshfields; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in London seeks an Early Careers Specialist for a six-month contract. This role involves supporting recruitment and development activities for future trainees and apprentices. The ideal candidate will have experience in early careers recruitment, strong project management skills, and empathy in employee development. This position requires willingness to travel and attend events outside normal hours.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in early careers recruitment or development in a legal or professional services environment.
• Strong understanding of legal education pathways and solicitor apprenticeships.
• Willingness to travel and attend events outside core working hours.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering attraction and selection processes.
• Support induction and performance review processes for trainees and apprentices.
• Coordinate logistics for campus events and maintain communications.

Skills

Organisational skills

Project management

Communication

Empathy

Financial literacy

Education

Educated to degree level or equivalent experience

CIPD or relevant HR/L&D qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Workday

Job description

A leading law firm in London seeks an Early Careers Specialist for a six-month contract. This role involves supporting recruitment and development activities for future trainees and apprentices. The ideal candidate will have experience in early careers recruitment, strong project management skills, and empathy in employee development. This position requires willingness to travel and attend events outside normal hours.