Key Responsibilities:
Posting all purchase invoices to the bought ledger
Reconciling supplier statements
Addressing financial queries from suppliers, including telephone inquiries
Preparing and issuing cheques and bank transfer payments as required
Posting payments received daily and reconciling to customer accounts
Handling all VAT-related tasks, preparing returns, and other government statistics
Maintaining the asset register, calculating depreciation charges, and recording and reconciling all fixed assets and values,
Performing banking and bank account reconciliation,
Preparing and posting all pre-payments and accruals at month-end
Assisting with month-end and year-end processes as required
Compiling and reporting monthly Intrastat statistics for HM Customs and Excise
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records
Assisting in the preparation of financial reports and statements,
Providing administrative support to the finance department as needed
Training:Assistant Accountant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Remote delivery training with Strode College using a mix of Video online learning and remote campus training with the tutor
Learning with your employer and any courses they offer
Training Outcome:
Completing an apprenticeship in finance not only equips you with essential skills but also opens doors to various career paths within the company
Employer Description:Valmiera Glass Group is one of the leading glass fibre manufacturers in Europe, with 60 years of experience in the production of glass fibre. VALMIERA GLASS GROUP's core business areas are glass fibre research, glass fibre product development, production, and trade.As a major international producer of glass fibre fabrics for many technical applications, VALMIERA GLASS GROUP operates a quality control system that fulfils strict international requirements for a variety of industrial markets including composites, thermal and technical insulation, and construction industries. VALMIERA GLASS GROUP products benefit from innovative production and application technology plus the most up-to-date manufacturing facilities.Working Hours :Flexitime hours are offered from 6am to 8pm, any hours outside of this timeframe will need prior approval.
Core hours: Monday to Thursday from 10.00am to 3.00pm and Friday 10.00am to 12.30 pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
You will contribute to the management of data and research inquiries, liaising across UK Finance to respond to member requests as appropriate. The role will also work with external agencies and the finance team at UK Finance to monitor and manage invoices.
As a Data Administrator Apprentice, you will also support the management of content on the UK Finance website. Some data entry will be required to contribute to the production of data sets and analysis for internal and external customers.
Responsibilities will include:
Team administration, managing internal team meetings, production on agendas and, working with colleagues, production of relevant papers and documents
Data entry
Triaging inquiries from members and other stakeholders, liaising with relevant colleagues to ensure a timely response and logging of issues
Managing relevant inbound and outbound members communications for the team
Raising invoices and managing invoices from third party data and research providers
Website administration, uploading and managing relevant data and research content
Engaging with commercial partners to support the relationship with UK Finance with scheduling and planning of activity
Other administrative support as necessary
Training:To meet the requirements of the Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship programme you will need to spend 6 hours a week of your time undertaking off-the-job learning, which will include:
Formal training, including online learning and internal learning events
1-2-1s with your coach and line manager
Observing and shadowing colleagues
Writing up learning reflections for your portfolio
Training Outcome:Full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:UK Finance are the collective voice for the banking and finance industry. Representing around 300 firms across the industry, they seek to enhance competitiveness, support customers and facilitate innovation.
Their primary role is to help members ensure that the UK retains its position as a global leader in financial services. Members include both large and small firms, national and regional, domestic and international, corporate and mutual, retail and wholesale, physical and virtual, banks and non-banks.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Assist in maintaining financial records:
Accurately input financial data into accounting systems, manage spreadsheets, and maintain organised records
Support the team in processing income and expenditure, including processing of supplier payment runs
Bank reconciliation:
Assist with reconciling the charity’s bank accounts and resolving discrepancies
Support financial reporting:
Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports, including income and expenditure statements
Ensure suitable records are maintained to assist with our annual audit
General support:
Provide administrative support to the Finance team and assist with ad-hoc tasks as needed
Work closely with our Supporter Service Team to ensure the accuracy of income
Deal with banking and petty cash
Assist with the debt management and credit control
Training:
Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3 Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level
If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level
You’ll learn complex accounting techniques, and master a number of accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants
This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting
You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4. To pass this level you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory
Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units
Training Outcome:
Potential for progression within the Finance team, for the right person
Employer Description:When a child or young adult is diagnosed with a life limiting condition, Naomi House & Jacksplace becomes their home from home. Our nursing, care, play and family support teams are experts in delivering the crucial emotional, spiritual, developmental, clinical and holistic care that children and young adults with some of the most complex medical needs require.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
To deliver on all fundraising processes in a timely manner including ‘thanking’ and ‘banking’ and communicating with donors and supporters
This will include processing gifts on our CRM (Spektrix) system and creating and sending supporter communications of varying kinds
Support on reconciling monthly income (i.e. donations made via BACS and cheques)
Working with the Individual Giving team on building strong donor relationships and successful delivery of fundraising campaigns
Assisting in keeping supporter records up to date on our CRM (Spektrix) database, importing data as required, building and developing reports to aid data analysis
Supporting the Trusts and Foundation Managers with the preparation and submission of small Trust and Foundation grant applications (<£10,000) and associated monitoring systems
Support on ensuring compliance with the Charity Commission & Fundraising Regulator rules and regulations
Events Support
Training:Business Administration Level 3 Standard.
Apprentices learn the skills they need on the job with the guidance of a development coach who is an expert from industry. You will finish your apprenticeship with a recognised qualification, valuable industry experience, money, and substantial opportunities for promotion.
Training is a blended learning delivery model: online learning, classroom sessions, work-based training, independent research, workplace projects, one-to-one support and training. Your training will include:
Information Technology
Record Document Production
Stakeholders and Stakeholder Management
Policies
Business Fundamentals
Planning and Organisation
Relevant Regulation
Processes
Effective Project Management
Managing Performance
For a full overview of the business administrator standard please click on the following link: https://creativealliance.org.uk/apprenticeships/business-administrator-level-3/Training Outcome:We’re looking for someone who is keen to learn, is flexible and has a passion for people, connecting and communicating. We hope you would be interested to learn about fundraising and charity management and should enjoy working as part of a team to deliver fundraising goals. In return, we hope the 18-month Development Apprenticeship will provide a springboard into your future career.Employer Description:Birmingham Royal Ballet (BRB) is one of the world's leading touring ballet companies. Our mission is to reach out and move people with great ballet and music. We create and perform work that is visionary, compelling and relevant and which can have a profound social impact. We want to inspire, engage, entertain and educate audiences worldwide and are committed to reaching the widest possible audience regardless of age or social status.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - 09.00 - 17.30, with potential evening and weekend workSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Upon successful completion of your probationary period you will be enrolled to undertake the Solicitor Apprenticeship (18 month course). As a Solicitor Apprentice you will learn the theory necessary to pursue a career in the law, building your commercial awareness and practical involvement whilst working within a law firm. You will have access to advice and mentorship from skilled Partners, Solicitors and other areas from within the firm.
You will be expected to spend approximately 20% of your working week studying, while the other 80% of your week will be spent working within our Banking & Finance Team, receiving real-life experience of legal matters.
Main Responsibilities:
Drafting, negotiating and amending legal documents;
Conducting legal research
Managing files for legal matters
Completing administrative duties and compliance processes
Preparing advice and communicating with clients
Company Benefits:
Generous holiday entitlement, increasing after three years continuous service up to a maximum of 28 days
Additional holiday around your birthday and Christmas
Rewarding Bonus Scheme
Pension Scheme
Income protection scheme
Health care cash plan scheme
Death in service provision
Free legal services for conveyancing and wills
Free car parking
Professional membership and subscription fees
Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle to work scheme.
Discounted gym rates
Online retail discounts
Work anniversary rewards.
Internal recruitment bonus rewards
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay policies
Training:
Solicitor Level 7 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
More than ‘just a job’. There is plenty of opportunities for individuals to develop and grow their career at Trethowans. Many of their Partners and lawyers are former trainees having gone through our comprehensive training programme
Their internal TOP (‘Trethowans Opportunities for Progression’) programme provides an achievable framework which sets out the criteria for promotion from newly qualified to Associate, Senior Associate and Partner
Employer Description:Trethowans, one of The Times Best Law Firms 2023, and one of the 100 Great Places to Work 2023, was named as one of the UK’s fastest growing independent law firms (The Lawyer) and offers a comprehensive range of services for businesses and individual clients. It has more than 250 members of staff, including over 80 lawyers and 45 partners, who act for many international and national household brand names (including Jewson, Ladbrokes, Pizza Hut and Nandos to name a few) and a variety of individual clients throughout the UK. Trethowans now operates out of six locations, with offices in Salisbury, Southampton, Poole, Bournemouth and Winchester as well as a serviced office in LondonWorking Hours :Monday - Friday from 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Throughout the following tasks accuracy, confidentiality and a professional approach are essential:
Work closely with the Practice Manager to provide general administrative support as required
Provide cover to our reception area as needed including but not limited to greeting clients and visitors in a professional manner, using appropriate greeting, respond to and process telephone calls, receive, record and relay telephone messages accurately and in a timely manner as required. Respond to client’s specific requests for information on services in a positive and professional manner by transferring the client to the appropriate Administrator
Process all deliveries and collections including but not restricted to Royal Mail, DX and local post on a daily basis
Support the property department with scanning, opening files and any other duties as required
Banking of cheques and cash as required
Copy and audio typing as required
Always remain professional
Adhere to all appropriate office administration procedures as detailed within the Office Operations Manual
Ensure confidentiality and security of all practice and client data - ensure GDPR requirements are always upheld
Support document retrieval as required
Provide break cover to the Receptionist each day
Undertake any relevant and specific training as required in support of the achievement of role and wider office objectives including completion of the L3Business Administration Apprenticeship
Use appropriate IT packages to achieve the above
Complete any other reasonable task, project or action as required in support of the overall aims and objectives of the department and wider organisation
Training:Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
This apprenticeship will be delivered over 18-months, resulting in:
Level 3 Diploma in Business Administration
Employee Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there will be a full-time position available
Beyond that, progression is dependent upon business need, performance and suitability of the apprentice and interest in an ongoing career within the firm
Employer Description:We are a professional, but friendly, customer focused law firm based in Lich Gates, in the heart of Wolverhampton City Centre. We provide specialist legal help and support on divorce and family matters, residential conveyancing and wills and probate.
We take our responsibilities as a local employer very seriously and appreciate the importance of a fair and supportive work environment whilst enabling our team to have fun at work. In return we seek to recruit and retain individuals with a passion for exceptional client services with everyone playing their part in ensuring our client’s needs are met with professionalism, integrity and sensitivity.
Our local community is also very important to us and we enthusiastically support business development initiatives, local charities and organisations and are actively involved in the Law SocietyWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.45am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Positive attitude,Willingness to learn....Read more...
You will be required to welcome both new and existing clients to the office when they arrive and provide any refreshments to such visitors if necessary.
Telephone calls:
You will be required to take incoming telephone calls to the office- with such calls being from a variety of people, such as new clients, existing clients, estate agents, other solicitors etc.
You will be required to assist where possible (although you will not be expected to, neither permitted to, give any legal advice) and transfer telephone calls or take messages if appropriate
You will be required to keep a log of each phone call received and the action taken
Emails:
You may also receive a variety of emails from people such as new clients, existing clients, estate agents, other solicitors etc.
You will not be expected to reply to those emails unless instructed to do so, and your responsibility will be to ensure that the email is forwarded to the relevant person in a timely fashion
Typing:
You will be required to provide back up to the two senior secretaries, and will be required to type a variety of letters or produce other such legal documents as may be required
You will also be expected to open new files, both on Case Manager and a hard copy of the file
Banking:
You will be required to go to the bank on a daily basis to pay in cheques and cash received on behalf of the firm
Stationery:
You will be expected to check the office stationery levels (at least once a week) to ensure that the office has sufficient supplies
You will be required to place orders for new stationery as required
You will also be required to receive all new stationery orders and to put away the supplies in a timely fashion
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in maths and English if required
Blended on / off the job training and location to be confirmed
Level 3 Business Administration qualification upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time role for the right candidate
Employer Description:Kew Law LLP is a firm of Solicitors with 8 offices based throughout Essex. The firm practices in many areas of Law.
At Kew Law they believe the most valuable resource a firm can have is not its IT, client base or contacts but the people within the firm. The people reflect a company’s ethics and principles and the people at Kew Law are hardworking and willing to go the extra mile for a client. As a result they offer a wide range of services which are professional, responsive and competitively priced.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am- 3.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
You’ll spend most of your time working alongside experienced colleagues, learning relevant and valuable skills, contributing to exciting projects whilst being exposed to cutting-edge technology and see first-hand how first-class organisations operate systems. For the remainder of your time, you’ll follow an established apprenticeship programme, graduating after three years with a Degree in Digital and Technology Solutions.
Apprentices work in all parts of the Technology organisation in roles ranging from business analysis, data science, software engineering, infrastructure engineering, system security, and technology operations. Apprentices evolve during the programme based on their career aspirations, and depending on how quickly their technical and soft skills develop. We encourage apprentices to take advantage of employee networks, and all other resources made available to them to accelerate their career.
Successful apprentices will continuously relate what they are learning with their work at Bank of America, as they progress through their degree programme. The apprenticeship will support you in developing in key elements of the role below:
The individual will be part of a wider application support team, supporting Bank of America’s core wholesale banking and vendor applications, specializing in payment processing. They will learn and become responsible for various production support aspects including, but not limited to incident & triage management, problem & change management and risk deliverables.
Working towards the following responsibilities:
Support for resolving Incidents, Problems, Monitoring Events, and Service Requests
Process improvements and innovation
Creation and maintenance of system, functional and reference documentation
Conduct analysis and recommend bug fixes for production incidents
Carry out daily health-check activities involving application checks, system checks, and database checks and related on production systems / servers
Report root cause of the incidents and present ideas on how to prevent the incidents from occurring in future
Ensure adherence to incident and change management processes
Training:Training will be held at our learning partners campus, in Victoria. Training Outcome:Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. After successful completion of your apprenticeship, there are a variety of career paths open to you.Employer Description:At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders every day.
One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We are devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being.
Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organisation.
Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us!Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To provide a courteous and professional approach to customers and work providers, insurance companies and colleagues, whether that be face-to-face, on the telephone or written communication.
To ensure full compliance with all company policies, work provider agreements, repair specifications and current health and safety legislation at all time.
Arranging recoveries, collections and return of vehicles as and when required in an efficient and professional manner.
To work effectively as part of the company team to ensure industry leading standards of customer care and satisfaction.
Carry out company invoicing with accuracy and diligence, deal with any queries and inform the Office Manager of any problems or discrepancies.
Close down completed jobs and file away accordingly.
Preparing monthly statements for payment to the parts providers.
Ensure the banking is completed as required and accurate records kept.
Carrying out general duties, cleaning & hospitality to meet the needs of the business.
Communicate with customers to provide repair information and an indication of completion time
Comply with all safe working practices.
Ensure your work area is kept clean, tidy and filing kept up to date.
Strive to achieve a consistently high level of customer satisfaction.
Be aware of and strive to meet all deadlines and report any potential delays.
The completion of updating all communications to include Autoflow and portals to enhance communication and reduce complaints.
Be aware of current processes and suggest improvements to increase efficiency and customer service.
Support the development and implementation of any such strategies.
Planning/Organisation
Plan ahead to make the best possible use of time available, ensure all deadlines are met.
Keeping an efficient checking In and out of both customer and courtesy cars.
Ensuring Autoflow Management System information is up to date
Prioritising workload and making time to complete tasks.
Communication:
Maintain and develop professional and positive working relationships with colleagues, visitors and when appropriate, with suppliers and external representatives etc.
Provide advice, assistance and support to other team members.
Communicate progress against agreed objectives, personal concerns, feedback from any source or any problems/concern to the Office Manager.Where involved, ensure customers are welcomed and received courteously. Maintain and develop relationships with them by meeting and exceeding their expectations.
Strive constantly to improve standards of customer service.
Ensure dissatisfied customers are handled calmly and complaints resolved sensitively. Inform Office Manager of any complaints.
Ensure customer questions are answered clearly and without excessive jargon.
Policies/Practices
Adhere to all Health & Safety, environmental, work provider, approved repair and company policy procedures at all times, including the wearing of personal protective equipment if required.
Operate within the law and relevant codes at all times.
In addition to your primary duties, where these are within your prfessional capabilities, respond positively to requests to perfonn other work related tasks to facilitate the efficient operation ofthe business.
Engage with all customers and visitors promptly, professionally and courteously at all times.
Ensure all customer transactions and queries are handled promptly and efficiently.
Support and assist the Bodyshop Manager and Office Manager in achieving company objectives.
Ensure all customer data or information is handled securely. In particular - Paying particular attention to the GDPR.
Training:
You will complete a Customer Service Practitioner level 2 apprenticeship with Barking & Dagenham College.
Training Outcome:
Potential for future employment and progression.
Employer Description:Small friendly garage looking for an office assistantWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Pinsent Masons Vario provides a range of professional services to our clients. These include managed legal services, flexible legal provision, legal project management, legal technology consultancy and company secretarial.
We have developed the Paralegal Centre of Excellence, which brings together a range of paralegal skills and capabilities and provides a variety of services to both our lawyers and our clients.
A paralegal is a highly valued member of a legal team that has extensive knowledge of the law and legal matters, but is not a qualified lawyer. Paralegals undertake a wide variety of administrative and legal work. The work our paralegals do is a key part of how we deliver legal services and they can choose to specialise in a specific area of the law.
Throughout your apprenticeship you will be based in one or two teams (this may include Construction & Projects, Property, Finance & Banking, Disputes, Intellectual Property, Cyber Data & Privacy, Employment, Corporate), enabling you to develop a good understanding of the specific areas of law. You may also have an opportunity to assist other teams depending on business needs.
The type of tasks an Apprentice Paralegal can expect to assist with on a day-to-day basis can vary but may include:
Helping to manage the documentation required in legal matters, including creating bundles of documents that will be used in court.
Helping to create and maintain template documents (precedents) that will be used in legal transactions.
Taking minutes and writing up notes for meetings or legal proceedings.
Conducting legal research and writing up advice notes.
Drafting legal documents such as settlement agreements, contracts, and legal pleadings.
Other ad-hoc duties and tasks as dictated by the business and client needs.
As you progress in your role, you will be introduced to more advanced tasks to help you build a portfolio and work towards the paralegal qualification.
You will be supervised by an experienced MLS (managed legal services) delivery manager and supported by your team, your buddy, and a dedicated early talent team. You will receive full training which will combine on-the-job learning and formal structured sessions to ensure you are fully equipped to succeed in the role.
Some travel within the UK and Ireland might be required during your apprenticeship. We will reimburse any travel-related business expenses in line with our policy to enable you to meet the business needs and access relevant training opportunities.Training:Apprentice paralegals have a dedicated weekly study day during which they study legal foundation subjects and skills modules delivered by the University of Law as well as prepare for a range of assessments. Paralegal apprentices spend the remaining four days per week working with colleagues in the office.
Throughout your studies you will complete regular tasks and receive feedback from your subject tutor, as well as meet with the Skills Coach to support your progress.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of your paralegal apprenticeship, you could have the opportunity to apply for paralegal roles at Pinsent Masons and explore a range of future progression opportunities available within our Paralegal Centre of Excellence. Alternatively, depending on role availability and individual preference, you could also apply for our solicitor apprenticeship programme.Employer Description:Pinsent Masons is a global 100 law firm, with over 3,800 employees operating from 27 offices across Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa and the Middle East. We have a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality legal advice rooted in a deep understanding of the sectors and geographies in which our clients operate.
Our expertise is recognised globally. In recent years we have achieved more tier 1 rankings in The Legal 500 UK guide than any other firm, and been counted among the most innovative law firms in Europe and Asia Pacific by the Financial Times.
The firm has significant international credentials in the global energy, infrastructure, financial services, real estate and technology, science and industry sectors.
We are a Disability Confident and top Stonewall employer, a Valuable 500 member, a founding member of the Mindful Business Charter, signatory of the Race at Work Charter and a proud partner of Neurodiversity in Law. We encourage and value different ideas and styles of thinking. It’s with different perspectives that we’ll find solutions to our clients’ most complex challenges. It’s how we’ll deliver outstanding results today, and tomorrow.
We’re proud to have been placed amongst RateMyApprenticeship Best 100 Employers 2024-2025.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9.30am to 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Interest in business,Personal responsibility....Read more...
Pinsent Masons Vario provides a range of professional services to our clients. These include managed legal services, flexible legal provision, legal project management, legal technology consultancy and company secretarial.
We have developed the Paralegal Centre of Excellence, which brings together a range of paralegal skills and capabilities and provides a variety of services to both our lawyers and our clients.
A paralegal is a highly valued member of a legal team that has extensive knowledge of the law and legal matters, but is not a qualified lawyer. Paralegals undertake a wide variety of administrative and legal work. The work our paralegals do is a key part of how we deliver legal services and they can choose to specialise in a specific area of the law.
Throughout your apprenticeship you will be based in one or two teams (this may include Construction & Projects, Property, Finance & Banking, Disputes, Intellectual Property, Cyber Data & Privacy, Employment, Corporate), enabling you to develop a good understanding of the specific areas of law. You may also have an opportunity to assist other teams depending on business needs.
The type of tasks an Apprentice Paralegal can expect to assist with on a day-to-day basis can vary but may include:
Helping to manage the documentation required in legal matters, including creating bundles of documents that will be used in court
Helping to create and maintain template documents (precedents) that will be used in legal transactions
Taking minutes and writing up notes for meetings or legal proceedings
Conducting legal research and writing up advice notes
Drafting legal documents such as settlement agreements, contracts, and legal pleadings
Other ad-hoc duties and tasks as dictated by the business and client needs
As you progress in your role, you will be introduced to more advanced tasks to help you build a portfolio and work towards the paralegal qualification.
You will be supervised by an experienced MLS (managed legal services) delivery manager and supported by your team, your buddy, and a dedicated early talent team.
You will receive full training which will combine on-the-job learning and formal structured sessions to ensure you are fully equipped to succeed in the role.
Some travel within the UK and Ireland might be required during your apprenticeship. We will reimburse any travel-related business expenses in line with our policy to enable you to meet the business needs and access relevant training opportunities.Training:
Apprentice paralegals have a dedicated weekly study day during which they study legal foundation subjects and skills modules delivered by the University of Law as well as prepare for a range of assessments
Paralegal apprentices spend the remaining four days per week working with colleagues in the office
Throughout your studies you will complete regular tasks and receive feedback from your subject tutor, as well as meet with the Skills Coach to support your progress
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of your paralegal apprenticeship, you could have the opportunity to apply for paralegal roles at Pinsent Masons and explore a range of future progression opportunities available within our Paralegal Centre of Excellence
Alternatively, depending on role availability and individual preference, you could also apply for our solicitor apprenticeship programme
Employer Description:Pinsent Masons is a global 100 law firm, with over 3,800 employees operating from 27 offices across Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa and the Middle East. We have a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality legal advice rooted in a deep understanding of the sectors and geographies in which our clients operate.
Our expertise is recognised globally. In recent years we have achieved more tier 1 rankings in The Legal 500 UK guide than any other firm, and been counted among the most innovative law firms in Europe and Asia Pacific by the Financial Times.
The firm has significant international credentials in the global energy, infrastructure, financial services, real estate and technology, science and industry sectors.
We are a Disability Confident and top Stonewall employer, a Valuable 500 member, a founding member of the Mindful Business Charter, signatory of the Race at Work Charter and a proud partner of Neurodiversity in Law. We encourage and value different ideas and styles of thinking. It’s with different perspectives that we’ll find solutions to our clients’ most complex challenges. It’s how we’ll deliver outstanding results today, and tomorrow.
We’re proud to have been placed amongst RateMyApprenticeship Best 100 Employers 2024-2025.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.30am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Interest in business,Personal responsibility....Read more...
