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Solicitor Apprenticeship - Charles Russell Speechlys

Employer
Charles Russell Speechlys
Location
5 Fleet Place, London, EC4M 7RD
Salary
£20,000.00 annually
Closing date
26 Jan 2022

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Specialism
Other
Sector
Unspecified
Role Type
Apprenticeship, Degree
Start Date
August
Duration
Permanent
What will the apprentice be doing?

During the first 4 years, you'll spend a year in 4 different practice areas where you'll be involved in many of the day to day tasks of a trainee lawyer.In year 5 and 6, you'll rotate teams every 6 months.

Key tasks may include:
  • Drafting documents and correspondence
  • Liaising with clients, other law firms and third parties
  • Conducting legal research
  • As you gain more experience, you'll be given more responsibility e.g. as attending client meetings with your supervisor and running parts of files

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

In terms of training and qualifications, you will complete an LLB in Legal Practice, undertake the SQE 1 and SQE 2 exams.During the first 4 years, you'll be studying towards your law degree with our academic partner, the University of Law.In year 5 and 6, you'll be studying for the Solicitor's Qualifying Exams.

Throughout your time at the firm you'll also recieve support from a supervisor and the Early Talent team, plus attend regular training with our internal business school programme.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

At the end of the apprenticeship, you'll qualify as a solicitor and be eligible to apply for Associate level roles at the firm.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Any other 6 GCSEs (Grade 4 or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4 or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4 or above) Essential
A Level or equivalent Any (Grade BBB) Essential

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