Jersey Legal Trainee 2027

Bedell Cristin; United Kingdom; In loco; GBP 20.000 - 26.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Bedell Cristin in Jersey offers a two-year paid Legal Trainee Scheme designed to train graduates towards England & Wales qualification via SQE. Trainees rotate through core legal departments and gain exposure to support teams, with structured training, supervision and practical experience.

The programme includes a dedicated SQE preparation course and paid time off to prepare for SQE exams. Upon completion, there is a strong chance of a permanent role within the firm for those who show drive and

Competenze

• Genuine passion for law and strong academic ability.
• Drive, initiative and effective communication skills.
• Locally qualified residents and on track for a 2:1 degree or above.

Mansioni

• Rotate through core legal departments and support teams to understand firm operations.
• Participate in structured training, supervision and SQE preparation.
• Benefit from paid time off to prepare for SQE examinations.
• Aim for a permanent role upon successful completion of the programme.

Conoscenze

Communication skills

Drive

Initiative

Genuine passion for law

Formazione

2:1 degree or above

Descrizione del lavoro

Jersey Legal Trainee 2027

Application Deadline: 12 February 2027

Department: Student Schemes

Employment Type: Fixed Term - Full Time

Location: Jersey

Reporting To: Andy Owens

Description

Our Trainee Scheme offers graduates the chance to learn from some of the most respected legal professionals in the Channel Islands and work towards becoming an England & Wales qualified lawyer, via the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) route.

This two-year paid programme is designed to provide a comprehensive and well-rounded introduction to legal practice. Trainees will rotate through our core legal departments, as well as gain exposure to key support teams, developing a thorough understanding of how a leading law firm operates.

Throughout the programme, you'll benefit from structured training, supervision and support in both your studies and practical experience. This includes a dedicated SQE preparation course, as well as paid time off to prepare for and sit the SQE examinations.

We provide a collaborative and supportive environment that encourages learning, development and long-term professional growth while you complete your qualifying work experience.

Upon successful completion of the programme, you'll have the opportunity to be considered for a permanent role with the firm, providing a strong foundation for a rewarding legal career.

As this is a highly competitive programme, we are looking for individuals with a genuine passion for law, strong academic ability, and the drive, initiative and communication skills to succeed.

Applicants must be locally qualified residents and either hold, or be on track to achieve, a 2:1 degree or above.

We are now accepting applications for our September 2027 intake.