Solicitor Apprentice

Getting In Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic law firm as a Solicitor Apprentice, where you'll develop essential skills and gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment. This innovative apprenticeship offers a structured path to becoming a qualified solicitor, including a Level 4 Paralegal qualification followed by an LLB Law Degree and Solicitors Qualifying Exams (SQE). With a focus on unlocking potential, this role is perfect for those eager to make a difference in the legal field while working closely with experienced professionals. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey in law, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Predicted BBB at A-Level or equivalent required.
• No previous degree completed is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Develop skills and gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment.
• Work towards becoming a qualified solicitor over 6 years.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Problem solving skills

Presentation skills

Administrative skills

Analytical skills

Logical thinking

Team working

Creativity

Initiative

Non-judgemental attitude

Patience

Education

A-Level or equivalent

Job description

Solicitor Apprentice

Apply From: 01/02/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by THE UNIVERSITY OF LAW LIMITED

Employer

SHAKESPEARE MARTINEAU LLP

Vacancy Description

At Shakespeare Martineau we offer a dynamic and supportive environment where you can develop your skills, gain valuable hands-on experience, and grow into a successful solicitor. With many years of experience supporting legal professionals from diverse backgrounds in their journey to becoming solicitors, Shakespeare Martineau should be your top choice.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Solicitor Apprentice

Employer Description

On paper we’re a full-service law firm, providing legal services to businesses, organisations, government departments, families and people throughout life and in business. But we offer so much more than that. Expertise, commerciality and relationships are at the very heart of what we do. We employ more than 900 people, each specialist in their field, lawyers and business support working together. But what makes us tick, what drives us and why should you work with us? Our purpose is clear and our ambitions are unlimited: we want to unlock potential in our people and clients, inspiring confidence, growth and development. We provide creative solutions and advice that helps you fulfil your commercial and personal goals. What is vitally important to us though is that we build lasting relationships, championing our clients and providing the best possible business and personal advice.

Vacancy Location

No 1 Colmore Square Birmingham B4 6AA

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000299134

Key Dates

Apply From

01/02/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-03-07 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-09-01 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

Programme Details:

Location: Birmingham.

Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier if you are available).

Length of Apprenticeship: 6 years (initial 2 years Paralegal qualification).

Work/Study Pattern: One day study/four days on the job training.

Qualifications to be obtained: Level 4 Paralegal followed by LLB Law Degree and Solicitors Qualifying Exams (SQE) qualification to be an England & Wales Solicitor.

Eligibility: Predicted BBB at A-Level or equivalent - please note we will review each application in detail and take extenuating circumstances into account if you have not met this benchmark. However, applicants must not have completed a previous degree and must have the right to work in the UK.

Learning Provider

THE UNIVERSITY OF LAW LIMITED

Contact Details

Dan Money

Vacancy Type:

Skills Required

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non-judgemental, Patience

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