Paralegal Apprentice (Salary £23,000)

Getting In Limited; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 23,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is offering an exciting opportunity for a Paralegal Apprentice. This role involves engaging with various aspects of legal work, from reviewing investigative materials to drafting essential documents. You'll gain invaluable experience in a supportive environment while developing your legal skills and understanding of the financial services sector. With a commitment to training and professional development, this apprenticeship promises a rewarding career path and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the financial industry. If you're detail-oriented and eager to learn, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

25 days’ holiday

Flexible working options

Non-contributory pension

Private healthcare

Interest-free season ticket loans

Subsidised on-site fitness centre

Subsidised restaurant

Charity and volunteering initiatives

Sports and social clubs

Reflection and multi-faith room

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and organization skills are essential.
• Proficiency in IT and problem-solving abilities required.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing material gathered during investigations and applying document descriptions.
• Assisting in the creation of disclosure schedules and maintaining case files.

Skills

IT skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Problem solving skills

Team working

Education

Level 3 Paralegal qualification

Job description

Paralegal Apprentice (Salary £23,000)

Apply From: 03/03/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by DAMAR LIMITED

Employer

Financial Conduct Authority

Vacancy Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Reviewing and assessing material gathered during investigations using a digital evidence management system and applying document descriptions in accordance with the requirements of the relevant criminal legislation and FCA policy.
• Assisting in the creation of disclosure schedules of unused material in preparation for trial.
• Assisting the disclosure team in ensuring that case files and records are accurately and efficiently maintained, including document scheduling, archiving and retrieval in line with FCA policy and procedures.
• Drafting documents, including correspondence, memos and minutes.
• Preparation of disclosure bundles involving timely and accurate complex document preparation including photocopying, collation, pagination, labelling and listing.
• Maintaining and promoting effective working relationships with colleagues in other business areas and with external bodies.

As part of the apprentice programme you will benefit from:

• Having a varied and interesting workload, dealing with a wide range of people across Enforcement and Market Oversight and the FCA.
• Building knowledge around disclosure requirements and practices.
• Gaining an understanding of Enforcement and Market Oversight work and its important role in achieving the FCA's goals.
• Being part of a committed team utilising their legal and/or administrative skills in the context of interesting and high-profile criminal and dual track cases.
• Participating in investigative and legal training.
• Developing paralegal skills to a high standard, to enhance and develop your legal analysis and judgement skills.

Company Benefits:

• A minimum of 25 days’ holiday
• Flexible working options
• A non-contributory pension
• Private healthcare
• Interest-free season ticket loans
• A subsidised on-site fitness centre (London only)
• A subsidised restaurant
• Charity and volunteering initiatives
• Sports and social clubs
• A reflection and multi-faith room free eye tests and career and family leave.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Paralegal Apprentice (Salary £23,000)

Employer Description

There are few jobs where you can make a real difference to the 2 million people who work in the UK Financial Services industry, the 40 million consumers of financial products and the stability of our economy as a whole. From regulating Consumer Credit to driving action on Foreign Exchange manipulation or helping strengthen accountability in the banking sector, the FCA is working with the industry to protect consumers, ensure the integrity of the UK financial system and promote fair and effective competition.

Vacancy Location

12 Endeavour Square Stratford E20 1JN

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000306153

Key Dates

Apply From

03/03/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-04-20 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-09-01 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

• Paralegal Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
• Level 3 Paralegal qualification
• End point assessment (EPA)

Learning Provider

DAMAR LIMITED

Skills Required

IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Team working