Legal Trainee Scheme: Launch Your Solicitor Career

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Swansea; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent public sector organization in Swansea seeks aspiring solicitors for a legal trainee position. This two-year program offers practical training and exposure to various areas of criminal law, ensuring candidates become fully qualified solicitors. Successful trainees will secure permanent positions as crown prosecutors with opportunities for future promotions. Benefits include flexible working hours, a comprehensive pension scheme, and additional perks to support work-life balance.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Civil Service pension

25 days leave, rising to 30

Individual learning budget of £350

Wellbeing support and counselling

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Must have a law degree, Graduate Diploma in Law or equivalent.
• Complete Legal Practice Course or Solicitors Qualifying Examination before September 2027.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the independent prosecution of crime.
• Review cases and prepare pre-charge advice.
• Attend meetings with victims and witnesses.

Skills

Legal intellect

Case presentation

Education

Law degree or equivalent

Legal Practice Course or Solicitors Qualifying Examination

Job description

A prominent public sector organization in Swansea seeks aspiring solicitors for a legal trainee position. This two-year program offers practical training and exposure to various areas of criminal law, ensuring candidates become fully qualified solicitors. Successful trainees will secure permanent positions as crown prosecutors with opportunities for future promotions. Benefits include flexible working hours, a comprehensive pension scheme, and additional perks to support work-life balance.