Title of position: Apprentice Solicitor
Apprentice Solicitor Training Scheme,
Business Services Organisation – Legal Services (DLS)
Entry Requirements
We are looking for exceptional graduates who aspire to become a Solicitor in a fast paced and challenging environment with a drive to deliver an excellent and high quality service to Health and Social Care NI (HSCNI) in line with the HSC values.
To be eligible to apply for this scheme candidates must (by the closing date for applications):
- Be in receipt of an offer of a place on the Institute of Professional Legal Studies Solicitor trainee programme commencing September 2025, conditional only on a degree classification. Please note that candidates placed on the waitlist will not be shortlisted.
- Be prepared to travel throughout Northern Ireland and hold a current full driving licence which is valid for use in the UK and have access to a car on appointment. (This criterion will be waived in the case of applicants whose disability prohibits driving but who have access to a form of transport approved by the Organisation which will permit them to carry out the duties of the post)
Candidates must attach to their application form a copy of their letter of offer or letter of conditional offer.
Any applications submitted without the letter of offer or conditional offer will not be considered.
Start date:
1st September 2025
Salary: See Apprentice and Post Apprentice Solicitors Handbook for details of salary and terms and conditions
Apprentice Solicitor Handbook 2025-2027
Closing date for applications was Friday 13th June 2025 at 18.00.
If you require any further information regarding the apprentice post please contact Maire McGlade at Maire.McGlade@hscni.net.
It is hoped that those candidates invited for interview will be contacted in week commencing 16th June and it is anticipated that interviews will be held 26th and 27th June 2025.