Oldham Council will recruit two apprentices into its in-house legal team, with both apprentices taking the CILEx training route. One apprentice will join the civil litigation team, focusing on the dent recovery and insolvency pathway of the Advanced Apprenticeship in Legal Services, which trains students in contract law, conveyancing and law. The other will gain […]
Clyde & Co is launching an apprenticeship scheme for school leavers in the personal injury department of its Manchester office. The firm will hire five apprentices this year, and has given a start date of October 2014 for them to begin working at the firm. They will take the Civil Litigation route of the CILEx […]
Half of all legal employers do not understand apprenticeships, with around two-thirds choosing not to employ apprentices, according to research by Skills for Justice. The industry body’s research showed that half of legal employers had little or no understanding of which people are eligible for apprenticeships, almost half (48.6 per cent) did not know apprenticeships’ […]
People often believe apprenticeships are low-level qualifications that don’t lead anywhere. However there are over 200 apprenticeships to choose from, offering 1,200 roles. For example, when I have completed the Level 4 Higher Apprenticeship in Legal Services, I will be at the same level as somebody who has completed their first year studying law at […]