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Deadline: 6 July 2025We are looking for post A-level students dedicated to a career in law to join the firm in September 2025, with a view to complete the Solicitor Apprenticeship Programme and qualify as a Solicitor.Are you a post-A-Level student passionate about a career in law? We’re excited to invite applications for our Solicitor Apprenticeship Programme, starting in September 2025.&nbsp; This is a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn and qualify as a solicitor in England and Wales. About the programme: • A structured, six-year programme combining paid legal work with part-time study at The University of Law. • For the first four years, you’ll work within a dedicated legal team, building your legal expertise and growing your professional network. • In the final two years, you’ll join the trainee solicitor intake, completing four six-month seat rotations across different departments. • You’ll work four days per week and dedicate one day to study.The apprenticeship is an alternative path to going to University that offers the same career destination, but avoids the expensive fees. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking for an alternative to University and offers an alternative route to becoming a qualified lawyer in England &amp; Wales.Our Solicitor Apprenticeship allows you to earn whilst you learn, with a structured programme, which is approximately six years in length. It combines paid work experience and training at a Law Firm with part-time study for a professional qualification.During your first four years you will work with one team, developing your legal knowledge, building your academic knowledge of the Law as well as developing your internal and external network. In the final two years you will join the trainee solicitor intake and commence four additional seat rotations, each of six months.Application ProcessStage one – Online application formStage two – Online strengths assessmentStage three – Phone interview with the Early Careers TeamStage four – Assessment centreApplications will close at 11:59pm on Sunday 6 July 2025.Please note we start screening application forms and interviewing candidates from the start of a campaign.The CompanyFieldfisher is Times Top 20 Law Firm, a highly commended firm in the European Financial Times Innovative Lawyers rankings and is repeatedly nominated for awards in areas including dispute resolution, M&amp;A and IP. Many of our lawyers are recognised by legal directories as leading professionals in their areas of specialism and we are top two-ranked in a number of our key practice areas. Our network spans over 1,800 people across 26 international offices in 12 countries. We operate across our offices in Amsterdam, Barcelona, Beijing, Belfast (2), Berlin, Birmingham, Bologna, Brussels, Dublin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Guangzhou, Hamburg, London, Luxembourg, Madrid, Manchester, Milan, Munich, Paris, Rome, Shanghai, Turin, Venice, Vienna and Silicon Valley. Fieldfisher aims to ensure equality of opportunity and we are actively working towards improving the diversity of our staff. All applications will only be considered on merit and the applicant's suitability to meet the requirements of the role.

Solicitor Apprenticeships (school leaver) - September 2025 - Fieldfisher

Deadline: tbc July 2025Begin Your Legal Career with Us Our solicitor apprenticeship programme offers an opportunity to combine practical experience with academic study, leading to a potential career as a solicitor without the need for university.Over six years, you’ll earn while you learn, combining hands-on work with academic training, and emerge fully qualified without paying any tuition fees.What Is a Solicitor Apprenticeship?A solicitor apprenticeship is a structured programme where you’ll work and study. You’ll be working towards obtaining an LLB (Hons) Law and Legal Practice degree and passing the Solicitors Qualifying Examinations (SQE) Parts 1 and 2. This will all come at no cost to you.Out of the five working days per week, you will study one day with our training provider, BPP, where you can study online to work towards your qualifications. The online study will include weekly knowledge workshops, portfolio development and guided self-study.Why Choose UsWe’re dedicated to nurturing talent and providing the support you need to thrive. As a solicitor apprentice at our firm, you’ll:<ul><li>You will have access to processes, systems, equipment, technology and automation—all designed to make your life easier, make you more efficient in your work, and improve the quality and consistency clients can expect from Helix.</li><li>Be provided an enterprise-level (best on the market) Microsoft laptop and accessories</li><li>Enjoy a strong network of support, including a dedicated mentor and a curated knowledge base we have created.</li><li>Work in a modern office space located in central Brighton</li><li>Be part of a growing company with many other people learning and growing together.</li></ul>Programme StructureWork (4 days/week): Initially, you’ll undertake the most basic administration tasks and work on all aspects of operations and legal services. This will give you a strong foundation in every aspect of the company and the legal industry. This will be invaluable when you eventually qualify as a solicitor and possibly become a partner.. As your experience grows, you will slowly start working as a paralegal, working on disputes and court proceedings. At each stage your mentor and the rest of the team will make sure that you are not out of your depth but close to it. How quickly you develop varies widely between individuals.Study (1 day/week): One day a week dedicated to online academic learning with our learning partner BPP where you will work in our office on your laptop to study.Who Can Apply?We’re looking for ambitious, driven individuals with a passion for law and a willingness to learn. Minimum Entry Requirements:<ul><li>ABB at A-Level (or equivalent – 128 UCAS points) – higher results are preferable.</li><li>Minimum of five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including Maths and English.</li><li>Designed for school leavers without a prior degree.</li><li>Must be able to start work in either September 2025 or January 2026</li></ul>SalaryWe value the contribution of our apprentices and reward you accordingly:<ul><li>£18,000 salary in your first year, increasing annually as your skills and experience develop</li></ul>By the time you complete your apprenticeship and qualify you should be able to join our team full-time as a Solicitor. We would expect you to be able to command a salary of circa £70,000&nbsp;<ul><li>Fully funded tuition fees for your LLB and SQE preparation</li></ul>Your Future CareerOn successful completion of the apprenticeship, you’ll be a fully qualified solicitor, ready to embark on an exciting legal career. You will also be working and what will be a very substantial and successful growth business. We expect to hire you on a full-time basis as a solicitor after you qualify.Key Dates:<ul><li>The apprentice will start work in September 2025 and January 2026.</li><li>Our application deadlines are expected to be in July 2025 and November 2025, respectively.</li></ul>How to Apply:Submit your email address to us in via the website and we will send you an email when our application process begins later this year.

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