Uptree

Placement details

Overview

Location: London.

Start Date: September 2023.

Application Criteria: 

• Minimum of 4 GCSE’s Grade C/4 or above.

Key Skills: 

• An interest in the legal system and ideally financial services.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• The ability to use the Microsoft suite of programmes.

How to apply: Apply directly through the Shawbrook website by clicking apply now at the top of the page. We recommend that you apply as soon as possible to kick-start your application process!

About the Trainee Paralegal Internship Program

The Trainee Paralegal will be responsible for assisting the Legal Team with legal research, drafting documents, administration and filing. Your role will be to assist all members of the Legal Team on a variety of issues faced by a regulated financial services provider. This will include completing research and reports on technical legal matters relating to lending of money (secured and unsecured), along with reviewing documents and considering advice.

You will be working with members of the Legal Team who deal with lending money on a secured and unsecured basis and property litigation along with ad-hoc legal matters as they arise.

About Shawbrook

Shawbrook is a fast-growth specialist bank, with a purpose to power ingenuity to create opportunity, every single day. 

It provides savings and lending to entrepreneurs, businesses, and individuals across the UK. The culture at Shawbrook is one which allows its team to flourish; they like to make things happen and believe that anything is possible while remaining practical and friendly. 

The business has grown rapidly over the last 11 years and over 1000 people now work at Shawbrook, across lots of interesting areas including tech, finance, operations, marketing, and human resources. 

Next Steps

Apply directly through the Shawbrook website by clicking 'Apply' at the top of this page.