Work Placements Needed - Can You Help?

16/09/2011 11:59:00

Can you give a qualified solicitor worthwhile, valuable and relevant workplace experience?

Can you give a qualified solicitor worthwhile, valuable and relevant workplace experience in any of the following areas:

  • Islamic Finance
  • Corporate Governance Risk and Compliance
  • Investment Funds
  • In-house Legal Officer Roles
  • Social Policy and Research
  • Litigation

A number of these course have now commenced and we need work placements (for qualified solicitors undertaking this reskilling programme) of up to Six-months in duration. 

Benefits to your firm

  • Development of existing staff in helping organise and supervise work experience
  • The chance to bring fresh ideas and perspectives which can be of considerable value to the company
  • Additional help with workload and special projects
  • Gain knowledge of potential employees during work placements
  • Contribute to re-skilling high quality candidates in your local community
  • Achieve your corporate social responsibility goals

Funding has been awarded to Law Society Skillnet and the Law Society Finuas Network for a number of training courses through the Job-seekers Support Programme (JSSP).

If you are in a position to help us contact jssp@lawsociety.ie or phone the Professional Training team on 01 881 5727.

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