Early Careers Development Manager

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Clyde & Co Full time
Job Title: Early Careers Development Manager

Clyde & Co is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Early Careers Development Manager to join our team. As a key member of our HR department, you will be responsible for overseeing the development and growth of our early careers professionals.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategies to enhance the skills and knowledge of our early careers professionals, ensuring they have the necessary tools to succeed in their roles.
  • Collaborate with our Training Principal to allocate training contracts, review progress, and provide career counselling and support to our trainees.
  • Work closely with our Casualty business to develop and deliver training programs for our paralegal academy participants.
  • Partner with our business and HR teams to build a comprehensive early careers strategy, using data-driven insights to inform our decisions.
  • Ensure our early careers professionals are kept informed about firm news and developments, and manage issues related to routes to admission.
  • Provide regular reports on graduate recruitment statistics to our Management Board.
  • Monitor our competitors and continuously improve our approach to early careers development.
  • Liaise with HR and Employee Relations on any issues.
  • Work with our practice groups and Knowledge Management lawyers to develop our trainee training program.
  • Stay up-to-date on SRA regulations and ensure the firm is compliant with regulatory requirements.
  • Directly manage a team of 4 members and have a dotted line relationship with an additional L&D team member.
Essential Skills and Experience:
  • Proven experience in early careers development, preferably in a legal or professional services environment.
  • Understanding of the SQE and its implications for our early careers strategy.
  • Excellent client service orientation, communication skills, and ability to work with fee earners and staff at all levels.
  • Strong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to think critically and proactively.
  • Ability to effectively prioritise and respond to multiple service requests, often under tight time constraints.
  • Strong influencing skills and ability to build credibility quickly.
  • Experience of managing and motivating direct reports.
  • Proven ability to work in a team environment across HR and the wider firm.
About Clyde & Co:

Clyde & Co is a leading global law firm, helping organisations navigate risk and maximise opportunity in key sectors. We offer a comprehensive range of legal services and commercially-minded advice to businesses operating globally. We are committed to operating responsibly, with a diverse and inclusive workforce, and providing an environment where everyone can realise their potential.

Our Values:
  • We work as one, a globally connected team of talented people who act with a firm-first mentality.
  • We excel with clients, aiming high and challenging ourselves to deliver unique excellence.
  • We celebrate difference, helping each other to be at our best and believing our differences result in greater achievement.
  • We act boldly, seeking new opportunities, taking action, and learning as we go.


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