Solicitor Apprentice
Posted Today by AmTrust International
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Solicitor Apprentice role at AmTrust International offers school leavers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on legal experience while pursuing a Level 7 Solicitor Apprenticeship. The position emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and professional development within a supportive environment. Apprentices will work alongside legal professionals, assisting with litigation and legal activities while studying towards a recognized qualification. This role is designed for motivated individuals eager to build a rewarding career in law.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support litigation matters – assist with claims, disputes, and legal case management activities across a variety of cases
- Prepare legal documents – help draft letters of claim, court papers, witness statements, and other legal documentation
- Review and assess cases – learn how to evaluate case prospects, identify key issues, and support legal recommendations
- Communicate professionally – act as a point of contact for policyholders, solicitors, and other stakeholders by phone and in writing
- Manage case information – compile, process, and maintain accurate case records, evidence, and supporting documentation
- Work collaboratively – support the Legal and Claims teams while building relationships across the wider business
- Develop legal expertise – attend university as part of your apprenticeship programme while applying your learning in a professional environment
- Ensure compliance – learn and operate in line with legal, regulatory, and professional standards
Key Skills:
- A team player with a proactive, positive attitude
- Enthusiastic about learning and developing professional legal skills
- Detail-oriented, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities
- A strong communicator with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Curious, analytical, and able to identify solutions to problems
- Eager to learn, committed to achieving professional qualifications, and willing to embrace new challenges and opportunities
- Collaborative and approachable, building positive relationships with colleagues and stakeholders
- Customer-focused, with a professional and responsible approach
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Nottingham
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Entry Level
Industry: Other
Are you ready to launch your career with a global leader? At AmTrust International we’re more than an insurance company - we’re a community of innovators and problem-solvers, driven by integrity and teamwork. We’re looking for motivated, curious, and driven school leavers to join our Solicitor Apprenticeship Programme - a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience, learn from experts, and build a rewarding career from the ground up.
Why Join? At AmTrust International, we live by our values - Excellence, Innovation, Integrity, Responsibility, Inclusion, and Teamwork . As part of our Apprenticeship Programme, you’ll be supported every step of the way as you develop your professional skills and pursue a Level 7 Solicitor Apprenticeship. This is more than just an apprenticeship - it’s the start of a fulfilling career in a company that believes in your potential.
What You'll Be Doing As a Solicitor Apprentice, you'll gain hands-on experience working alongside legal professionals, supporting litigation and legal activities while studying towards a recognised solicitor qualification. You'll develop practical legal skills, build commercial awareness, and learn how legal decisions are made in real-world situations.
- Support litigation matters – assist with claims, disputes, and legal case management activities across a variety of cases
- Prepare legal documents – help draft letters of claim, court papers, witness statements, and other legal documentation
- Review and assess cases – learn how to evaluate case prospects, identify key issues, and support legal recommendations
- Communicate professionally – act as a point of contact for policyholders, solicitors, and other stakeholders by phone and in writing
- Manage case information – compile, process, and maintain accurate case records, evidence, and supporting documentation
- Work collaboratively – support the Legal and Claims teams while building relationships across the wider business
- Develop legal expertise – attend university as part of your apprenticeship programme while applying your learning in a professional environment
- Ensure compliance – learn and operate in line with legal, regulatory, and professional standards
What We're Looking For You don't need legal experience – just enthusiasm, commitment, and a genuine interest in pursuing a career in law. We're looking for someone who is:
- A team player with a proactive, positive attitude
- Enthusiastic about learning and developing professional legal skills
- Detail-oriented, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities
- A strong communicator with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Curious, analytical, and able to identify solutions to problems
- Eager to learn, committed to achieving professional qualifications, and willing to embrace new challenges and opportunities
- Collaborative and approachable, building positive relationships with colleagues and stakeholders
- Customer-focused, with a professional and responsible approach
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Entry Requirements Minimum of 3 A-Levels at grade BBB or above GCSE Maths and English at Grade 4/C or above