Trainee Solicitor Applications

Woollcombe Yonge are seeking to recruit 2-3 trainee solicitors for opportunities in a several departments.

Applications are open until Friday the 9^th of May 2025. The contracts will commence in August / September 2025.

We would prefer candidates to have:

A Degree, preferably 2:1 or higher (or predicted award at this level and any offer will be subject to achieving the predicted award)
A good academic record

We are looking for candidates who have:

Good organisation skills and the ability to prioritise
Are confident communicators, both verbally and in writing
The ability to work as part of a team
Attention to detail, particularly with grammar, spelling and punctuation
Are proactive and can take initiative
The ability to work under pressure
Commercial awareness
Strong intellectual, analytical and problem-solving skills
A passion for law and dedication to succeed.

Desired Experience

Prior legal experience

Location: Plymouth, PL4 0BD

What to expect working at Woollcombe Yonge:

Generous holiday allowance of 25 days per year
PLUS public holidays
PLUS an extended Christmas break
Work / life balance is encouraged
Full time hours are 35 hours a week (Our office hours are 9am-5pm)
City centre location close to the sea and all amenities
Death in Service insurance cover
Company pension scheme
Annual Christmas party
Team socials
On site Mental Health First Aiders and Wellbeing champions
As much tea & coffee as you can drink!

How to Apply: Interested candidates should complete the application form here

Woollcombe Yonge LLP is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities