We are seeking two Legal Graduate Apprentices to join our team in Bradford (BD4). This hybrid role requires working in the office at least two days a week.
CLOSING DATE TO APPLICATIONS: FRIDAY 11TH APRIL.
What You'll Gain:
* In-Depth Experience: Work in four different areas of our Legal Operations and on real projects while studying towards a professional legal qualification with the University of Law.
* Academic and Practical Excellence: Our Legal Graduate Apprenticeship Programme offers a unique opportunity to combine academic excellence with practical experience. Starting in Autumn 2025, we invite driven, curious, and resilient individuals to join us on a transformative three-year journey.
Your Role:
* Study at a Respected Institution: Immerse yourself in a fantastic legal education at the University of Law.
* Hands-On Experience: Work alongside seasoned legal professionals, tackling real-world challenges and gaining invaluable insights into the practice of law.
* Skill Development: Hone your analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills through a diverse range of projects and assignments.
* Mentorship: Benefit from the guidance and mentorship of experienced legal professionals at Liberty Blume who will inspire and support your professional growth.
* Impactful Work: Contribute to the success of our clients and society through impactful legal work.
* Supportive Culture: Embrace Liberty Blume’s vibrant and inclusive culture, where you'll find opportunities to connect with colleagues, participate in social activities, and contribute to diversity and inclusion initiatives.
Why Choose Us:
* Avoid Student Debt: Save thousands of pounds on tuition fees and student loans.
* Earn While You Learn: Receive a competitive salary throughout your apprenticeship.
* Fast Track Your Career: Gain accelerated career progression and the opportunity to qualify as a solicitor in just three years.
Practice Areas: During your three years, you will gain exposure to four of our practice areas for six months at a time. Our practice areas include:
* Employer’s Liability/Public Liability
* Utility Damage
* Property Damage
* Motor
* Real Estate
* Rights of Access/Trespass
* Alternative Dispute Resolution
* Consumer Litigation
* Uninsured Loss Recovery
* Debt Recovery
* Network Damage
Each seat offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in real-world legal practice under the guidance of experienced legal professionals. You'll actively contribute to a variety of legal tasks, from conducting in-depth legal research and drafting persuasive legal documents to attending stakeholder meetings and providing essential support for ongoing matters. By rotating supervisors, you'll gain exposure to diverse practice areas and develop a comprehensive skill set that will prepare you for a successful legal career.
Eligibility:
* Academic Requirements: LLB – 2:1 minimum (acquired or on target to achieve).
* Right to Work: You must have the right to work in the UK.
* Educational Background: 5 GCSEs including English and Maths at grade 9-4/A*-C and 3 A-Levels at ABB (or equivalent).
We understand that you may not have received the grade you hoped for due to extenuating or mitigating circumstances. Please detail any relevant information in your application for us to take into consideration.
Application Process:
* Online Application and CV
* Online Video Interview
* In-Person Assessment Centre: At our Bradford office, week commencing 21st April, including:
o Introduction covering your interest in the Legal Graduate Apprenticeship Programme and your goals (prepare a 10-minute presentation).
o Group Exercise
o Case Study
o Interview
Are you ready to ignite your legal career with us? Apply now and embark on a fulfilling journey with Liberty Blume!
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive salary
* 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase 5 more
* Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app, personal medical, critical illness cover and dental insurance
* Matched pension contribution up to 10%
* Access to our car benefit scheme
* Access to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with us
* The chance to join an innovative, fast-paced and passionate team
Who we are:
Liberty Blume, a Liberty Global company, is a rapidly growing business services provider, specialising in tech-enabled back-office solutions. Our mission is to deliver efficiency, scale and value to our customers through Business, Procurement and Financial Solutions. If you’re curious, customer centric and enjoy being one step ahead, join us on our scale up journey and unlock your freedom to grow!
Liberty Global is an equal opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive environment and accommodating all candidates. We’re eager to hear from you, no matter your background.
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