Solicitor Apprenticeship - Real Living Wage, Rotations

Michelmores LLP; Bristol; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK law firm seeks a Legal Apprentice to assist in legal research, client communication, and document preparation. You will work closely with qualified lawyers, enjoy a collaborative culture, and receive comprehensive training. The role offers a starting salary of £23,000 with progression opportunities, emphasizing professional development in a supportive environment. Candidates should possess GCSEs in English and Maths and demonstrate strong communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Find and assess documents for relevant information.
• Recognize when legal research is required.
• Develop strategies based on client circumstances.
• Provide informed advice based on legal analysis.
• Draft legal documents addressing all issues.
• Advocate effectively in court and hearings.
• Negotiate solutions to client issues.
• Plan and manage legal cases and transactions.
• Obtain relevant facts through effective questioning.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Problem solving skills

Presentation skills

Administrative skills

Number skills

Analytical skills

Logical thinking

Team working

Creativity

Initiative

Non-judgemental attitude

Patience

Education

GCSE English (grade C/4)

GCSE Maths (grade C/4)

A Level not specified (grade C/4)

A Level not specified (grade C/4)

A Level not specified (grade C/4)

Job description

A leading UK law firm seeks a Legal Apprentice to assist in legal research, client communication, and document preparation. You will work closely with qualified lawyers, enjoy a collaborative culture, and receive comprehensive training. The role offers a starting salary of £23,000 with progression opportunities, emphasizing professional development in a supportive environment. Candidates should possess GCSEs in English and Maths and demonstrate strong communication and analytical skills.