{"id":4395,"date":"2022-04-20T15:12:45","date_gmt":"2022-04-20T14:12:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/getintolaw\/?page_id=4395"},"modified":"2022-04-20T15:14:58","modified_gmt":"2022-04-20T14:14:58","slug":"legal-apprenticeships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/getintolaw\/legal-apprenticeships\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8211; Legal Apprenticeships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At this time there are no apprenticeships leading to the Bar but you can complete an apprenticeship to qualify as a:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sra.org.uk\/become-solicitor\/sqe\/solicitor-apprenticeships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">solicitor<\/a><\/li>\n<li>paralegal<\/li>\n<li>probate technician<\/li>\n<li>chartered legal executive<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information, download the Law Society brochure: <a href=\"https:\/\/prdsitecore93.azureedge.net\/-\/media\/files\/career-advice\/apprenticeships-in-legal-sector-brochure-2019.pdf\">Apprenticeships in the legal sector (PDF 2 MB)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is an apprenticeship?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is a way to train whereby you work and study at the same time.\u00a0 \u00a0At least 20% of your time must be spent studying but this may be weekly or in blocks (i.e. a full week in every 5).<\/p>\n<h2>Resources<\/h2>\n<p><a title=\"Apprenticeships: Information for employers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lawsociety.org.uk\/topics\/hr-and-people-management\/apprenticeships-information-for-employers\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Apprenticeships: Information for employers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Government guidance on coronavirus and apprenticeships\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lawsociety.org.uk\/topics\/hr-and-people-management\/government-guidance-on-coronavirus-and-apprenticeships\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Government guidance on coronavirus and apprenticeships<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"The government\u2019s \u2018plan for jobs\u2019: what\u2019s in it for solicitor firms?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lawsociety.org.uk\/topics\/coronavirus\/the-governments-plan-for-jobs-whats-in-it-for-solicitor-firms\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">The government\u2019s \u2018plan for jobs\u2019: what\u2019s in it for solicitor firms?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Our apprenticeship stories\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lawsociety.org.uk\/career-advice\/becoming-a-solicitor\/qualifying-without-a-degree\/apprenticeship-stories\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Our apprenticeship stories<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Three myths about apprenticeships\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lawsociety.org.uk\/topics\/hr-and-people-management\/three-myths-about-apprenticeships\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Three myths about apprenticeships<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Lawyer Portal \u2013\u00a0<a title=\"Free guide to law apprenticeships\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thelawyerportal.com\/e-learning\/law-apprenticeships-booklet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">free guide to law apprenticeships<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Lawyer Portal \u2013\u00a0<a title=\"Expert insight from a solicitor apprentice\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thelawyerportal.com\/free-guides\/legal-apprenticeships\/dentons-apprenticeship-insight\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">expert insight from a solicitor apprentice<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The SRA website \u2013\u00a0<a title=\"Solicitor apprenticeships\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sra.org.uk\/students\/sqe\/solicitor-apprenticeships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">solicitor apprenticeships<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to the Law Society for the above resources list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At this time there are no apprenticeships leading to the Bar but you can complete an apprenticeship to qualify as a: solicitor paralegal probate technician &hellip; 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