Paralegal Apprentice
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Company: Wilkin Chapman Rollits
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Location: Grimsby, DN31 2LJ
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Competitive Salary
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Sector: Legal, finance and accounting
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Ref: NAS-2000010241
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Application Deadline Date: 05/04/2026
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Start Date: 21/09/2026
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Positions Available: 6
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Working Week: Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm and 1 hour lunch break.
Brief Description
Our Paralegal Apprenticeship scheme will give you a fantastic grounding and the opportunity to study and progress towards qualification as a Chartered Legal Executive or ultimately, a Solicitor.
Training to be Provided
- One day each week is dedicated to study time, which will be spent in the office, allowing for easy access to support if needed
- The academic element of the training will be delivered by an authorised training provider, who will monitor progress throughout the scheme
Future Prospects
- Upon successfully completing the paralegal apprenticeship programme, apprentices will become qualified as CILEx Level 3 paralegals, equipped with the practical skills and knowledge to take on paralegal roles within our business
- Some may wish to continue their professional development through further study and consider applying for the Chartered Legal Executive Scheme and qualifying as a chartered legal executive or ultimately a solicitor
Vacancy Detail
- File creation and client care correspondence
- Making and receiving telephone calls and dealing with telephone enquiries
- Attending meetings and taking notes
- Providing regular updates to clients as to the current situation of their case
- Drafting documents such as letters, contracts, transfer deeds and leases under supervision
- Carrying out legal research
- Preparing completion statements, accounts forms, invoices and understanding client ledgers
- Assisting with administrative duties such as photocopying, scanning, filing tasks and letter writing
- Processing and recording payments
- Undertaking preparation of court proceedings and utilising workflows on the case management system, under supervision
- Attending and participating in departmental meetings