London: Broadfield, Solicitor Apprenticeship Application Masterclass In person event
This event is for year 13 students that are interested in applying to a solicitor apprenticeship route into Law.
You will need to be on track to achieve, or have achieved, a minimum of CCC at A level (or equivalent) and have at least 5 GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, including English and Maths to be accepted for the Solicitor Apprenticeship.
Broadfield will be hiring for positions in their London and Reading office locations for 2025. If you can commute to either location, we strongly encourage you to apply.
Travel for this event will be reimbursed for young people in receipt of free school meals. Please ensure your Uptree profile is correct/up to date and note that you may be required to provide proof of FSM status. Please also ensure you have read, understood and adhere to the additional requirements below:
- travel expenses will be covered up to the value of £30
- you will be required to bring a ticket receipt into the office for collection (must include the date bought and cost)
- have a bank account to receive the funds
At Broadfield, they strive to be your trusted advisors in navigating the complexities of law across various sectors and jurisdictions. As a transformative international law firm, they are setting new standards in the middle market with exceptional quality at their forefront.
Broadfield supports mid-market private capital, corporate clients, not-for-profits and wealthy individuals. As the legal market is changing rapidly, local expertise with a global reach is in demand by their clients. They meet this need with value-driven legal services and a responsive client-centric approach delivered by their entrepreneurial experts.
Their commitment to navigating the complexities of law is matched only by their dedication to building lasting relationships with their clients, grounded in trust and integrity. They strive to provide clarity without compromise, ensuring they are focused on delivering high quality solutions.
Find out more about Broadfield on their Company Page.
Agenda
- Welcome to Broadfield and ice-breaker activity
- Brief introduction to Broadfield
- Addressing your worries about applying for a solicitor apprenticeship
- Overview and insight into Broadfield's solicitor apprenticeship programme delivered by the University of Law (Broadfield's training provider)
- Broadfield's application process overview
- What makes a good application?
- Demystifying the video interview
- Assessment centre task
- Reflections and feedback
- Next steps and Q&A
Next steps
- Register for this in-person event using your Uptree account. If you do not have an Uptree account, register here.
- There are only 15 spaces available for this event - priority will be given to students in London who meet the criteria above.
- Prioritisation will begin two weeks before the event: successful applicants will receive an invitation 1-2 weeks before the event. If you register after this time, you might not receive a response.
Any questions, please do contact us: educationteam@uptree.co
Fine print
Please make a note of the office location above before applying.
This is an in-person event and will be hosted at the company's offices. All venues meet government guidelines of health and safety.
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