Traineeship

Job Description

Two positions avaliable (One to start immediately, and another scheduled for Summer 2026)

Main purpose of job:  

To provide legal support to solicitors at the organisation in all areas of law as required by the Practice. The trainee solicitor will develop in line with the PEAT 2 Outcomes and complete the required TCPD.    

Main duties:  

• Participation in interviews at client meetings  
• Performing legal research  
• Participation with, and working on, client files  
• Draft documents  
• General legal support for solicitors  
• Prepare and present professional work tailored to a client’s needs  
• Participate in team meetings and attend networking events/get involved in business development  
• Keep up to date with law and practice  
• Complete the required amount of TCPD  
• Any other duties within the scope and spirit of the post required, and any other duties which the trainee solicitor requires to undertake to achieve of the PEAT 2 Outcomes    

Expansion on duties:  

This job description provides an outline only and may be amended to take account of changes at the organisation. Objectives and expanded duties will be discussed at the PEAT 2 Quarterly Performance Reviews.