- GMFJ Reference
255565
- Wages
£27,000 p/a
- Hours
28.00 per week
- Date Posted
07/11/2024
- Start Date
01/09/2025
- Approx. Duration
6 years
- Location
London
- Status
Now Taking Applications
- Sector
Law
- Opportunity Type
Higher Level 7
- Employer
Dentons
Description
DENTONS LEVEL 7 SOLICITOR APPRENTICESHIP
Starting Salary: £27,000 per annum (London)
Application Window: 11 November 2024 – 20 December 2024
Assessment Centre Date: February 2025
Our Apprenticeship programme allows you to train for your future career without the financial stress. As a Dentons apprentice, you’ll start working towards your LLB university degree alongside your day job. It’s an opportunity to learn, grow, and earn simultaneously.
The six-year programme aimed at school leavers combines eight seats of work-based learning and part-time study with BPP University.
KEY FACTS
- 6 year programme
- 1 day per week study with BPP university
- No university fees
- 4 days per week work
- LLB Law Degree
- Qualification as an England & Wales solicitor
- Designed for school leavers who have yet to commence an undergraduate degree.
Applications for our 2025 London and Milton Keynes Solicitor Apprenticeships starting in September 2025 will open on 11 November 2024. Applications will close on 20 December 2024.
To be eligible to apply you must meet the following criteria:
- A minimum of seven GCSEs grade B/grade 6 or above (including Maths and English)
- You will need to have achieved or be predicted a minimum of ABB at A-Level or equivalent.
THE WORK
As an Apprentice at Dentons, you’ll dive headfirst into the world of law. Four days a week, you’ll be in the office, where your journey will span six exciting years. During this time, you’ll explore eight different practice areas or departments. This allows you to hone a wide range of skills and discover your passion within the legal field.
Here’s what to expect:
- You’ll spend six months to a year in each practice area, gaining invaluable insights and experience. In each department, you’ll have a dedicated supervisor to guide and mentor you
- From day one, you won’t be a passive observer. You’ll be a key member of your team, contributing to real projects and making an impact. As the years pass, you’ll undertake increasing responsibilities
- Throughout the programme, you’ll build a portfolio of skills. These skills will not only contribute to your degree but will also play a crucial role in qualifying as a solicitor.
At the end of the six-year journey, we encourage all our Apprentices to apply for Associate (Qualified Solicitor) with the Firm. This is just the beginning of what we hope will be an exceptional career.
THE STUDY
You’ll spend one day a week (usually Mondays) studying with BPP University. You’ll take part in workshops and seminars and complete various assessments across the six years, all working towards completing your Law degree. BPP make studying as accessible as possible, providing a large amount of the course as e-learning.
SUPPORT AND DEVELOPMENT
- Each practice area will provide you with a dedicated supervisor to guide your professional growth
- You’ll have access to an HR manager to assist with your career development
- A personal tutor will be there to support your academic progress and well-being
- A student manager will be your go-to resource for any questions or challenges you encounter
At Dentons, we believe in nurturing talent, and your six-year apprenticeship is the foundation for a successful and rewarding legal career.
Your future begins here.
For more information about this vacancy please contact GetMyFirstJob Recruitment on opportunities@getmyfirstjob.co.uk (Ref ID: 255565)
Company website : https://challengers.dentons.com/
To be eligible to apply you must meet the following criteria:
- A minimum of seven GCSEs grade B/grade 6 or above (including Maths and English)
- You will need to have achieved or be predicted a minimum of ABB at A-Level or equivalent.
- You’ll spend six months to a year in each practice area, gaining invaluable insights and experience. In each department, you’ll have a dedicated supervisor to guide and mentor you
- Throughout the programme, you’ll build a portfolio of skills. These skills will not only contribute to your degree but will also play a crucial role in qualifying as a solicitor.