Exeter Paralegal Apprenticeship

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What you'll do
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to start their career in law. Join Ashfords and get real experience whist you work towards a level 3 Paralegal qualification.
We have opportunities to develop as a Paralegal apprentice across varying legal specialisms, including, Planning, Construction and Residential Property.
The role of Paralegal Apprentice provides essential support to one of our legal teams, whilst studying for your Paralegal qualification. This is a full time position for 24 months, with one day per week dedicated to your studies with BPP University.
From day one you'll have hands on experience, working alongside our fantastic lawyers. You'll have the opportunity to gain a unique insight into how a successful law firm operates, and delivers for its clients. If you're enthusiastic about a career in law, a Paralegal Apprenticeship gives a great head start, with the option on successful completion, to continue onto a solicitor apprenticeship.
This role comes with plenty of variety - you'll support fee earners with different legal matters and transactions, as well as preparing documents, assisting with client files and managing key deadlines.
Who you are
To be considered for this role you will have excellent communication and organisational skills and have the ability to use your own initiative in a fast paced environment. You will be interested in pursuing further education whilst learning a variety of skills essential to a career in law.
We know you're at the very start of your career, so we don't expect you to have the 'full package' - what we are looking for is, potential.
Provided that you enjoy communicating with others, you're a good team player, you love nothing more than being organised and you're hungry to learn, we can help with the rest!
This Apprenticeship will be a challenge at times, so a 'can do', resilient attitude is a must. You'll need to be prepared to take ownership, prioritise your work and meet deadlines as required.
Your working hours will be, 9am - 5.15pm, Monday - Friday. Whilst we do offer hybrid working, you'll need to be able to get into our office, on the outskirts of Exeter.
Why join Team Ashfords?
At Ashfords we have been supporting apprentices for a number of years and understand the challenges that come with transitioning from an educational setting to a professional environment. If you bring the motivation and the enthusiasm, we'll support you in your development every step of the way though our open and friendly approach.
Our goal? To help you realise your full potential as part of a forward-thinking team and business.
That's what sets us apart.
What next?
Click 'apply' now, fill out the staright forward application form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
If you would like more information about this opportunity please contact Lauren Weekes, Talent Attraction Assistant via email: ****
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