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Solicitor

Bristol, Delph and Pontefract

As an Apprentice Solicitor at our Bristol, Delph or Pontefract offices, you will work within our Conveyancing department, gaining hands-on experience across all aspects of property transactions. Throughout the apprenticeship, you’ll have the opportunity to develop key legal skills such as drafting documents, researching legal cases and providing advice to clients. You will be supported by experienced solicitors who will mentor and guide you through your journey to becoming a qualified solicitor including exposure to a variety of work to ensure you will meet the SRA Solicitor Standard.

As part of this role you will be working towards the LLB (Hons) Legal Practice Solicitor Degree Apprenticeship, provided by the training provider BPP. For the 2026 intake, we are offering a number of places based in our conveyancing department.

The role includes the following responsibilities:

  • Assist with legal research and preparation of documents for client cases
  • Draft contracts, agreements, and other legal documentation under supervision
  • Attend meetings with clients and provide initial advice on legal matters
  • Work with solicitors on case management.
  • Support the preparation of legal reports, briefs, and statements
  • Maintain and organise case files, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality
  • Liaise with clients, courts, and other relevant individuals as needed
  • Attend training sessions and workshops as part of the Degree Apprenticeship Programme.

Job Details

Salary: £20,800.00

Location: Various office locations, specifically Bristol, Delph and Pontefract; to be selected upon application.

Weekly hours: 35

Apprenticeship course duration: 5 years

Closing date: 17th April 2026

Sector(s): Justice

Company and Degree Apprenticeship requirements:

Applicants are required to have:

  • GCSEs: Maths and English at Grade C/4 or equivalent such as Level 2 functional skills in Maths and English.

Plus, one of the following:

  • UCAS: 112 points (BBC) at A2
  • BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM
  • BTEC Diploma: D*D*
  • Access to higher education: Pass with 112 points
  • International baccalaureate Diploma: 112 points in higher level subjects
  • Our Apprenticeships have flexible entry requirements which take into consideration prior qualifications and experience.
  • Applicants must meet the UK government’s eligibility and funding criteria applicable to the solicitor apprenticeship at the point of enrolment.

Our requirements:

  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • A genuine interest in law and commitment to qualifying as a solicitor.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and manage deadlines.
  • A keen eye for detail and strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Professional attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Administrative Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication Skills
  • Initiative
  • IT Skills
  • Organisation Skills
  • Presentation Skills
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Team Working

What’s in it

for me?

1) You get to do a university degree

You’re going to be a fully qualified solicitor by the end of the programme!

2) You will get a mixture of theoretical and legal

This sentiment underpins the value of our programme and ensures you are fully prepared for all the problems the legal world throws at you.

3) You will get paid throughout

We know how daunting the prospect of university debt is to many prospective students – that isn’t a concern with our apprenticeship programme.

Key

Considerations

Working Pattern:

Please ensure that you are available to work Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

Closing Date:

An interview will be offered to successful applicants. Please note places are limited and we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible!

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