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Apprentice legal Secretary

Lamb & Holmes · Corby · posted 7 July 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Business administrator (level 3)
Starts
21 September 2026
Closing date
7 September 2026
Positions
1

Apply on the official government service →No Apprentice League account needed — we never gate applications.

Key responsibilities:

  • Managing diaries, appointments and deadlines
  • Opening, maintaining and closing client files
  • Franking letters
  • Filing and archiving of documents
  • Audio typing letters and forms on a case management system
  • Preparing contract packs and supporting documents
  • Requesting and chasing property searches

Person specification:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Good organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Basic IT skills (e.g. Microsoft Office)
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional manner

Alongside the role you will complete the Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship standard through Starting Off.

Your training

  • Level 3 Business administration
  • Remote training delivery
  • Onefile
  • VLE
  • 6 hours of dedicated training time every week.

Where it leads

Possible full time permanent position upon completion of the apprenticeship.

About Lamb & Holmes

The company provide legal services in litigation, conveyancing, employment law, family law and wills and probate. They are one of Northamptonshire’s oldest Law Firms who have been established for over 200 years and commit to providing a high standard of service.

They are looking for a friendly individual to join their Residential Conveyancing team as an Apprentice Legal Secretary at their well-established practice to provide administrative and secretarial support to conveyancers handling residential property transactions.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsAdministrative skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiative

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4/C) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4/C) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Uppingham House Headway Business Park, 5 Saxon Way West, Corby, NN18 9EZ

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