Paralegal apprentice Somerset

Our legal apprenticeship is structured to provide you with the best of both worlds – the opportunity to gain legal qualifications while gaining practical experience. You'll begin your journey in our managed legal services team, gaining hands-on experience and building your legal knowledge. As you progress through the apprenticeship, you’ll be exposed to real-world client work and will rotate across different areas of our business. Along the way, you'll receive ongoing support and development to ensure your success.

Description

• Earn while you learn: receive a competitive salary while working towards your legal qualifications.
• Structured pathway: gain qualifications at key stages throughout the five-year programme, with clear milestones and support at each stage.
• Real-world experience: immerse yourself in various aspects of the legal profession, gaining early exposure to client work and contributing to real legal cases.
• Induction and training: start with a comprehensive induction and skills masterclass to ensure you're well-prepared for the journey ahead.
• Flexible learning pathways: after your initial two-year paralegal apprenticeship in the managed legal services team, you’ll have the flexibility to choose your qualification route, either through the SQE or CILEX pathway.
• Tailored support: receive continuous support and guidance from a dedicated partner mentor, supervisor and buddy throughout your apprenticeship.
• Hands-on client work: work directly with clients to develop your practical skills and build experience that will be essential for qualifying as a lawyer.
• Rotations and development: rotate across different areas of our business, with the opportunity to explore a variety of legal disciplines.
• Benefits and holidays: njoy paid holidays and access to Foot Anstey’s comprehensive benefits package throughout your apprenticeship.