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Our Trainee Solicitor Development programme offers the chance to develop a career at the heart of the UK economy. The new, more transparent ways of working that are so intrinsic to ‘One Bank’ will give you access to more of our leading experts than ever before as well as enabling you to build a holistic view of our organisation. So you'll have all the support and opportunity you need to unlock your full potential.
- Runs for approximately 30 months
- Become immersed in vital work in the Bank's legal Directorate, advising across our business areas
- Start building your career at the heart of the UK economy
What you'll be doing
Join our award-winning legal team at the Bank of England. Gain on-the-job experience working at the heart of the UK’s central bank as you work toward your SQE assessments. You will spend 20% of your working week studying with our partner, the University of Law (ULaw), and the rest of it working within the Bank’s Legal Directorate.
You will be exposed to a unique combination of public and private law issues. We work on legal matters related to areas such as financial services regulation, banking and payments, insolvency and restructuring, and litigation as well as the Bank’s activities as the UK’s central bank.
Who we’re looking for
The Bank values diversity and inclusion – we want the best people to work for us and we want our workplace to be inclusive. If you’re motivated to work for us, we would love to work with you. You should enjoy working with people and share our values of diverse ideas and open debate. We are an equal opportunities employer and we pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We’re looking for people from all backgrounds and value diverse experience. We aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve.
For further information on Graduate Development at the Bank, please visit our website https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/careers/early-careers.
We anonymise applications so hiring managers will not be able to see your personal information such as name and address when reviewing your submission. There is some minimum eligibility criteria for this role and in order to be considered you will need to pass all the questions. Please complete the application form questions as requested because incomplete submissions may not be reviewed.
We continue to build an inclusive culture where everyone can be their whole selves and produce their best work. Our focus on inclusion is intended to build greater diversity in order to reflect the society we serve and be an employer of choice.
