Thursday, 19 March 2015

Paid part time opportunities with Shoosmiths LLP

For the second year, the University of Northampton is partnering national law firm Shoosmiths LLP in its resourcing project at their office- The Lakes, Bedford Road, Northampton.

The Recovery Services Practice Group is exploring alternative ways to resource its legal work and supporting functions that are uploaded and processed through its VisualFiles case management system. An oversight of the Group can be found at http://www.shoosmiths.co.uk/services/debt-recovery-95.aspx.  

Shoosmiths has a number of part-time roles on offer with fixed hours each week specifically designed to fit around your studies starting in September 2015. Shoosmiths are looking for students to commit initially for one year (including the availability to work in the holidays).

Successful candidates will be:

- friendly and approachable.
- able to demonstrate good communication skills.
- organised and have an eye for detail.
- in your first or second year of study.
- no previous work experience required.

In return, Shoosmiths will offer full regulatory and compliance training together with an opportunity to experience law being delivered in a modern firm.

Shoosmiths would like to come in to deliver a short information session to interested students.  If you are interested in these part time roles, please email Lisa Slaughter – lisa.slaughter@northampton.ac.uk to express your interest.  To apply please send in your CV and covering letter to Lisa before 31st July 2015.

Remember UCEE can support you with writing an effective CV and covering letter. If you think you need some support please book an appointment with UCEE before submitting your application to Lisa.

You can do this by:

Calling: 01604 892727