Advanced Apprentice Legal Assistant

1 month ago


Chichester, United Kingdom West Sussex County Council Full time

The Opportunity

West Sussex County Council are looking for a highly organised Advanced Legal Assistant Apprentice to join us.

Salary:  £22,737 to £23,144 per annum.

Working Pattern : Full-time, 37 hours per week.

Contract type: Two-year Apprenticeship

Location:  County Hall, Chichester, hybrid working available.

Interview date: w/c 09 September 2024

Do you have a positive attitude and a strong desire to learn and grow?

We are looking for a driven and committed individual to join us on a Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship within Legal Services where you will work alongside colleagues in Legal Services to provide a customer focused service to others.

This apprenticeship is a fantastic opportunity for school leavers to get a head start on a legal career without going to university. It’s also suitable for anyone looking for a change of career.

You will be motivated and a self-starter to complete all your assignments / projects to achieve your qualification and present evidence for assessment within specified timeframes.

This is a flexible role, whereby within your training and work experience, you will learn to complete a range of tasks, some of which may be relatively complex, within timescales to a competent standard.

This apprenticeship will be undertaken over a two-year period. There is a regular and intrinsic requirement to communicate in English with members of the public.

Experience and skills

Key Skills:

Literacy and numeracy skills. Ability to meet deadlines and use some initiative in order to complete varied tasks. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work as part of a team to provide a co-ordinated service to others.

Qualifications and/or experience:

Five GCSE passes at grade C or above (ideally including English and Maths) or equivalent vocational qualification, for example, Level 2 Intermediate Apprenticeship (you will need to provide evidence of your GCSE grades including English and Maths).

For more information on the Key Skills as well as the Qualifications and/or experience required, please refer to the Job Description attached.

Working for us

As well as adding real value to our service users and our communities, as an employer we recognise our employees are central in being able to achieve this. To recognise this we want to help support your development and provide an great place to work ensuring you can fulfil your full potential, have access to a range of benefits including:

an excellent  generous holiday entitlement of 25 days (plus opportunity to buy additional leave) a range of flexible working options, depending on your job role maternity, paternity, dependency and adoption leave volunteering opportunities training and development opportunities, including coaching and mentoring a range of discounts giving our staff access to hundreds of offers; groceries, travel, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities, high street retailers and the opportunity to save over £1,000 a year through our West Sussex Choices benefits platform (see our  Staff discounts page  if you are a business looking to offer a discount) health and wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders and Voluntary Health Cash Plans

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