We’re Together – the market leading property finance experts with an entrepreneurial spirit. Based in Cheadle, South Manchester, we’ve been established since in 1974 and have built a team of over 750 colleagues, who are passionate about supporting individuals and businesses achieve their property ambitions by making finance work for them.
We pride ourselves on our common-sense approach to lending and offer a range of mortgage and secured loan products to individuals and businesses who are typically underserved by mainstream lenders. Our customers are central to everything we do and we work hard to support them to turn challenges into opportunities which make our customers' property ambitions a reality.
We’re looking for great people from all backgrounds and experiences who love working together and putting our customers at the heart of everything we do – and that starts with our brilliantly different team of people.
Job Description
If you’re currently studying for A-Levels or an equivalent and you're considering a career in law but aren't sure where to start, or if you've just begun to explore the idea of becoming a solicitor, this opportunity is for you.
Our leaders are passionate about our Academy colleagues which means you’ll be at the heart of major work, creating important tangible outcomes designed to build your experience and confidence in the workplace, gaining recognised
qualifications
as you go.
This is a level 7 qualification and the duration will be 6.5 years. 80% of your time will be spent 'on the job' whilst 20% on study. There are also eligibility requirements for this role (please see
qualifications
below).
This qualification and pathway is contingent upon Level 7 funding, which is currently under review by the government. In the instance that funding is withdrawn then we would offer an alternative role in legal but not on a solicitor pathway.
Our application process is now open, and we are excited to start shortlisting candidates for the recruitment and selection process which will commence in the new year. The process includes the following steps:
1. Submission of your application (CV)
2. A telephone or Teams interview
3. An onsite assessment centre in Cheadle, taking place in February / March 2025
Qualifications
* Maths and English GCSE Grade 4 or above
* 3 'A' Levels or equivalent (minimum educational requirements of Grade B or above)
* The drive and motivation to want to succeed
* Good interpersonal skills
Additional Information
* 26 days holiday, and a day off for your birthday (increasing with service to 30 days), plus bank holidays
* Buy & sell holidays
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Matched pension contribution
* Life assurance
* Critical illness cover
* Health cash plan
* Private medical insurance
* Free access to company holiday homes
* Travel season ticket loans
* Ride to work scheme
* Free local gym access
* Local bar / restaurant discounts
Together Money embraces diversity and inclusion, and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Not only do we welcome difference – we celebrate it, support it and really value our colleagues for who they are. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills.
We care that you have a great experience with us at Together, if you need us to make any reasonable adjustments to make your experience easier, please let us know and we’ll do all we can.
Please note that all successful applicants will undergo relevant employment reference, financial and criminal record checks.