/Trainee Solicitor

Trainee Solicitor

Oldhamgbvia direct
// Job Type
Full Time
// Salary
GBP 25,000 - 28,000/year
// Salary Range
25,000–28,000 GBP / year
// Posted
1 month ago

About the Role

Trainee Solicitor
Location: Oldham
Salary: Up to £28,000 (depending on experience)

Are you an ambitious Litigation Paralegal looking for a genuine opportunity to secure a Training Contract and build your long-term career within a supportive and busy litigation team?

Our client is a well-established law firm seeking a motivated individual to join its growing Civil Litigation department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience, take on responsibility from the outset and progress within a firm that actively supports career development.

The Role

You will work alongside experienced solicitors on a varied civil litigation caseload, assisting with all stages of the litigation process while developing your technical knowledge and practical experience. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work within a collaborative team environment, with a clear pathway towards a future Training Contract.

Requirements Essential
  • Completed the Legal Practice Course (LPC).
  • A minimum of 12 months' experience within Civil Litigation.
  • A genuine interest in litigation and a strong commitment to developing a long-term legal career.
  • Excellent communication, organisation and time management skills.
  • A proactive approach and the ability to manage competing priorities.
Desirable
  • Previous Housing Disrepair experience.
  • Experience managing aspects of your own caseload under supervision.
What's on Offer
  • Salary of up to £28,000, depending on experience.
  • Genuine opportunity to secure a Training Contract.
  • Excellent mentoring and career development.
  • Exposure to a varied and busy litigation caseload.
  • Supportive team environment with opportunities for progression.
  • Office-based role in Oldham.
If you're looking to join a firm that invests in its people and offers a realistic pathway to qualification, we'd be delighted to hear from you.

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