Solicitor Assessor / Trainer

KM Education Recruitment Ltd; Birmingham; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist recruitment agency in the UK is looking for a Solicitor Assessor / Trainer to provide coaching and mentoring for learners pursuing a Level 7 Solicitor Apprenticeship. This remote role requires a strong presence in legal education, with duties that include supporting learners, facilitating progression reviews, and maintaining documentation on their progress. Candidates must be qualified Solicitors with experience in mentoring or coaching.

Qualifications

• Strong occupational competency as a Solicitor within a law firm.
• Must hold a Solicitor qualification / Law degree as a minimum.
• Experience of mentoring or coaching colleagues within the law setting or already working as an Assessor/Trainer.
• Confident to support learners with Maths and English Functional Skills.

Responsibilities

• Coach and mentor learners working towards the Level 7 Solicitor Apprenticeship qualification.
• Ensure learners develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours required within their role, and to complete their Apprenticeship.
• Offer IAG and provide encouraging support and guidance to your learners throughout their learning journey.
• Identify any barriers to learning, and ensure learners are accessing any additional delivery routes available to them.
• Carry out timely progression reviews, set SMART targets and ensure timely achievement of the Apprenticeship qualification.
• Prepare and support learners through to End Point Assessment.
• Organise and maintain documentation on learners' progress.

Job description

KM Recruitment is a specialist UK wide recruiter for the Skills and Employability sectors.

Job Title: Solicitor Assessor / Trainer

Location: Remote / Online (with occasional travel for meetings)

Salary: £32,000 - £35,000

Type: Full Time, Permanent

Essential Criteria:

• Strong occupational competency as a Solicitor within a law firm.
• Must hold a Solicitor qualification / Law degree as a minimum.
• Experience of mentoring or coaching colleagues within the law setting or already working as an Assessor/Trainer
• Confident to support learners with Maths and English Functional Skills.

Duties include:

• Coach and mentor learners working towards the Level 7 Solicitor Apprenticeship qualification.
• Ensure learners develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours required within their role, and to complete their Apprenticeship.
• Offer IAG and provide encouraging support and guidance to your learners throughout their learning journey.
• Identify any barriers to learning, and ensure learners are accessing any additional delivery routes available to them.
• Carry out timely progression reviews, set SMART targets and ensure timely achievement of the Apprenticeship qualification.
• Prepare and support learners through to End Point Assessment.
• Organise and maintain documentation on learners' progress.

Please note: KM Recruitment receive a high number of applications for each role advertised and although we would like to, we are not always able to deliver feedback to unsuccessful candidates. If you have not been contacted within 4 days, then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Thank you for your interest and keep an eye on our website for future opportunities.