Early Careers Apprentice Specialist (13 Month Ftc)

Freshfields

Strong working knowledge of solicitor apprenticeship route
Solid understanding of sqe regime and pathway to qualification
Experience in early careers recruitment and development
This role leads the end-to-end apprentice experience from recruitment through to qualification at a global law firm

Job Summary

  • This role leads the end-to-end apprentice experience from recruitment through to qualification at a global law firm.
  • The successful candidate will act as the primary point of contact for apprentices, supervisors, and external training partners.
  • Freshfields is committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel a genuine sense of belonging.

Matching Summary

This role leads the end-to-end apprentice experience from recruitment through to qualification at a global law firm.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong working knowledge of solicitor apprenticeship route
  • Solid understanding of SQE regime and pathway to qualification
  • Experience in early careers recruitment and development
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in fast-paced environment
  • Proven track record supporting early careers talent progression

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent communication skills engaging senior stakeholders
  • Passion for delivering outstanding candidate experience
  • Strong relationship-building skills with supervisors
  • Genuine passion for inclusion and innovation
  • Ability to provide effective pastoral support

Key Requirements

  • Working knowledge of solicitor apprenticeship route
  • Understanding of SQE regime
  • Previous experience in early careers recruitment
  • Right to work in the UK required

Work Rights

Must have right to work in the UK

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