Paralegal Apprentice
Paralegal Apprentice
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Job Description
If youre looking to build your legal career in a dynamic fastpaced team environment whilst gaining handson experience look no further. If youve decided that university is not the route for you but you are determined to follow a career in law our Paralegal Apprenticeship scheme will give you a fantastic grounding and the opportunity to study and progress towards qualification as a Chartered Legal Executive or ultimately a Solicitor.
This role would be an excellent first step into a career in law having completed Alevel or equivalent study. You will have the chance to earn while you learn gaining valuable experience and skills as you work alongside our experienced professionals learning the fundamentals of legal practice as we invest in your talents.
This is a 24month programme and after successful completion you will gain a recognised CILEx qualification and be ready to move into a Paralegal role within the firm. You will have offthejob time dedicated to your study which will be delivered by an authorised training provider and all course and training fees will be paid by the firm.
We have opportunities available within the following departments to commence in September 2025:
- Recoveries Grimsby
- Real Estate Grimsby
As a Paralegal Apprentice you will provide support on a wide range of cases whilst contributing to the ongoing growth of a firm that drives a culture of support.
Your responsibilities may include:
- File creation and client care correspondence.
- Making and receiving telephone calls and dealing with telephone enquiries.
- Attending meetings and taking notes.
- Providing regular updates to clients as to the current situation of their case.
- Drafting documents such as letters contracts transfer deeds and leases under supervision.
- Carrying out legal research.
- Preparing completion statements accounts forms invoices and understanding client ledgers.
- Assisting with administrative duties such as photocopying scanning filing tasks and letter writing.
- Processing and recording payments.
- Undertaking preparation of court proceedings and utilising workflows on the case management system under supervision.
- Attending and participating in departmental meetings.
Our entry requirements:
- 3 Alevels at grade C or above or equivalent Level 3 qualification
- 5 GCSEs including Maths and English at grade 4 or above
The company
With a fullservice offering and a diverse client base Wilkin Chapman Rollits continues to grow while maintaining our commitment to quality innovation and clientfocused service.
We know that happy motivated employees drive success and a strong forwardthinking culture benefits everyone. Thats why we provide the tools support and opportunities our people need to thrive.
With our combined roots stretching back over 300 years we are the largest law firm operating out of Lincolnshire and Yorkshire with six regional locations and a place in theLawyer UK 200. We combine deep local and sector knowledge with the strength resources and reach to handle any challengeoffering the best of both a large firm and a trusted clientfocused partner.
We invest in your career offering a great benefits package and a supportive sociable working environment. Youll be joining a community of likeminded professionals who value collaboration innovation and excellence across our locations in Grimsby Lincoln Louth Hull York and Beverley.
At Wilkin Chapman Rollits we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals from all backgrounds. We believe diversity fosters a valuesled culture fuels our growth and creates opportunities for our colleagues to develop and succeed.As a Disability ConfidentandArmed Forces Friendlyemployer we are dedicated to an inclusive environment where everyone feels seen heard and supported.
The Benefits
The benefits
We recognise the importance of looking after you and your family which is why we offer an excellent package of benefits to help you achieve a healthy worklife balance.
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