Trainee Solicitor
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Job Location:
Warwickshire - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Trainee Solicitor
Legal & Governance
Gradepa
About us
oneSource is a fully integrated shared legal service supporting two innovative and progressive councils Newham and Havering. With over 80 fee earners we deliver high-quality legal advice across a wide range of specialisms.
We are committed to innovation and excellence in public sector legal servicesand we are looking for an ambitious Trainee Solicitor to join our team.
Why Join Us
Youll be part of a dynamic collaborative environment where your development matters. We believe in growing our own talent offering hands-on experience and mentoring to help you build a successful legal career.
The Role
- We are looking for dynamic and energetic individuals with the ability to cope with significant client demand; who possess excellent communication skills who can engage effectively with clients and help us deliver an excellent legal service.
- You will draft legal documents undertake casework and provide representation as required. Whilst you may be based at Newham Dockside you will work across both authorities with travel to Havering and other offices as required.
- This is a challenging and rewarding role where youll gain exposure to diverse legal matters and make a real impact.
About You
- Were looking for candidates who are:
- Dynamic and resilient able to manage competing priorities under pressure.
- Excellent communicators confident in engaging with clients and stakeholders.
- Analytical problem-solvers with strong legal research skills and attention to detail.
- You should have:
- o A sound academic background and have completed (or be close to completing) the Legal Practice Course (LPC).
- o A good understanding of local government and its legal financial and political context.
- o A commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.
If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge we look forward to receiving your application!
For an informal discussion about the post please contact
closing date: - Monday 29th December 2025 11.59pm. Please note we may close the advert early if we receive high volume of applicants.
You will be notified if your application has been date to be confirmed.
Please view Job Profile here
Additional Information
We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age disability ethnicity faith gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering.
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Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Legal Drafting
- Litigation
- Algebra
- Legal Counsel
- Mediation Experience
- Tribal Law
- Legal Research
- Telemarketing
- Training & Development
- Geometry
- Child Protective Services
- negotiation
About Company
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