Trainee Solicitor

Cookies on our websiteIt looks like you have JavaScript turned off. You need it to accept or reject cookies on our site.As it’s turned off, we’ll only use the essential cookies our website needs to work. This means some things, like videos, might not work for you.You can find out more about the cookies we use.Cookies on our websiteWe use essential cookies to make our website work properly.We'd also like to use additional cookies to remember your settings and to understand how you use our website. This helps us improve our services for you.Some additional cookies come from other websites. These cookies help us show you things from those sites, like videos.You can find out more about the cookies we use.Choose cookiesYou’ve accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any timeYou’ve rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any timeAre you looking to complete your legal training and start a career using the law for social justice? If you complete and pass the Legal Practice Course (LPC), or have an undergraduate degree and complete and pass SQE Part 1 by 14 March 2026, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!The Justice First Fellowship (JFF) is a two-year, fully funded legal training programme for aspiring social justice lawyers. Run by Legal Education Foundation (LEF), JFF has supported 170 fellows since 2014, with most continuing to work in social justice law.As a fellow at North Yorkshire Citizens Advice & Law Centre, you’ll complete your legal training with us. We’ll cover the cost of any required training, and you’ll also work with us to develop a project that supports our mission. Through JFF, you’ll receive additional training, wellbeing support, and join a growing network of lawyers using the law to drive social change.You’ll join a team and an organisation whose goal is to help everyone find a way forward, whatever problem they face. We’re passionate about making a real difference in our community, working together with empathy, integrity and a shared commitment to social justice.The role is based in your choice of one North Yorkshire office: Harrogate, Malton, Northallerton, Scarborough or Selby with occasional travel to the other offices.Please visit the LEF website to view the job description and follow the link to the application portal to apply: https://lef.org.uk/justice-first-fellowship/how-to-apply