Start your legal career with a team that does things differently.

Are you looking for a training contract that offers real responsibility, high-quality work, and experience across a broad range of legal areas? If so, Warwickshire Legal Services could be a great place to begin your career.

We are currently offering up to six training contracts commencing between March 2027 and March 2028.

What you will experience

Our two-year structured training contract is designed to give you breadth, depth, and real hands-on experience in the legal profession, working with both in-house and external clients. 

From day one, you will be part of a supportive team working on real cases, with real clients, and making a real impact. You will also benefit from dedicated supervision and mentoring.

Each training contract will consist of four six-month seats, working across different legal areas such as:

  • Planning
  • Commercial and Contracts
  • Property
  • Education
  • Child Protection
  • Adult Social Care
  • Governance
  • Litigation

Requirements to apply

We welcome applications from candidates who are:

  • Awaiting their LPC/ SQE1 results
  • Due to commence the LPC/SQE1 course

Please note you will need to provide evidence of LPC/SQE1 completion before starting employment.

Full entry requirements are available in the job description.

Key dates

  • Applications open - 6 July 2026 
  • Applications close - 11 September 2026
  • Video submissions - October 2026
  • Virtual assessment - late October 2026
  • Final assessment centre: November 2026

Take the first step towards your legal career with Warwickshire Legal Services.

To discover what it’s like to train with us, read a testimonial from our newly qualified Solicitor, Katrina Pinfold:

This is support: Meet Katrina Pinfold, Solicitor in Warwickshire Legal Services at Warwickshire County Council

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