Legal Apprentice

EJ Legal; London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is offering a fantastic opportunity through their 6-year Apprenticeship programme in law. This unique scheme allows you to work across various core departments, gaining invaluable experience while pursuing a law degree. With a starting salary of £26,000, increasing to £45,000 after 6 years, this programme not only provides financial support but also fosters a welcoming and collaborative culture. The firm encourages apprentices to bring their ideas to the table, ensuring a rewarding and engaging journey towards becoming a successful lawyer. If you are determined and passionate about law, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements include BBB at A-level or equivalents.
• Commitment to pursuing a career in law is essential.

Responsibilities

• Work across core fee-earning departments for the first 4 years.
• Complete law degree while gaining practical experience.

Skills

Commitment to law

Collaboration

Determination

Enterprising mindset

Education

A-levels (BBB or equivalents)

Job description

The firm
We are working with a fantastic full-service UK law firm who offer one of the leading Apprenticeship programmes in the country. The firm are looking to recruit 6-8 Apprentice positions for their 2024 scheme and have an outstanding reputation for providing some of the highest quality work based legal apprentice training in the market.

The scheme
It is a 6-year programme; the first 4 years will be spent working across a number of the core fee earning departments (e.g. Corporate, Dispute Resolution) within the firm, followed by 2 seats alongside their trainee cohort, whilst completing your law degree. Your salary will start at £26,000 in the first year, rising to £45,000 after 6 years, plus an array of fantastic firm benefits.

Culture
The firm is renowned for its welcoming and friendly culture. They encourage Apprentices to promote their own ideas into the business and want you to be enterprising, purposeful, determined and collaborative. Our client views the programme as a transitionary period where you are given the tools and support you need to help you in your journey of becoming the best Lawyer you can be. They will endeavour to engage, challenge and reward you along the way.

Your application
The minimum requirements for this role are BBB at A-level (or equivalents) and a commitment to the law. If you meet these requirements, please send your CV to us for consideration without delay.