Legal Administrator Apprentice
KINGSGUARD LEGAL LTD
STOURBRIDGE (DY8 1PA)
Closes in 30 days (Friday 31 October 2025)
Posted on 1 October 2025
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Summary
A great Legal Administrator apprenticeship opportunity with KingsGuard Legal has arisen where the successful candidate will support the Probate team. They are hard-working and busy, and pride themselves on being a good place to work, where each individual is nurtured to achieve their maximum potential for success.
- Wage
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£14,722.50 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Business administrator (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
37 hours 30 minutes a week
- Start date
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Monday 3 November 2025
- Duration
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1 year 4 months
- Positions available
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1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work
Responsibilities will include:
- Opening of probate files (setting up the physical file, setting up the case management system with the client details) and sending out initial letters
- Day to day administration of probate files, under supervision, making phone calls to institutions and other bodies as necessary to progress the file, also writing emails and letters
- Inputting of information into the case management system to ensure it remains up to date with the relevant financial information, as well as client information such as addresses etc
- Answering the phone
Company Benefits:
- Christmas party
- Occasional work events to foster work relationships – team building
- Complete pension scheme
- Supportive working environment
Where you'll work
THE MANSE
NEW ROAD
STOURBRIDGE
DY8 1PA
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
DAMAR LIMITED
Training course
Business administrator (level 3)
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What you'll learn
Course contents
- Skilled in the use of multiple IT packages and systems relevant to the organisation in order to: write letters or emails, create proposals, perform financial processes, record and analyse data. Examples include MS Office or equivalent packages. Able to choose the most appropriate IT solution to suit the business problem. Able to update and review databases, record information and produce data analysis where required.
- Produces accurate records and documents including: emails, letters, files, payments, reports and proposals. Makes recommendations for improvements and present solutions to management. Drafts correspondence, writes reports and able to review others' work. Maintains records and files, handles confidential information in compliance with the organisation's procedures. Coaches others in the processes required to complete these tasks.
- Exercises proactivity and good judgement. Makes effective decisions based on sound reasoning and is able to deal with challenges in a mature way. Seeks advice of more experienced team members when appropriate.
- Builds and maintains positive relationships within their own team and across the organisation. Demonstrates ability to influence and challenge appropriately. Becomes a role model to peers and team members, developing coaching skills as they gain area knowledge.
- Demonstrates good communication skills, whether face-to-face, on the telephone, in writing or on digital platforms. Uses the most appropriate channels to communicate effectively. Demonstrates agility and confidence in communications, carrying authority appropriately. Understands and applies social media solutions appropriately. Answers questions from inside and outside of the organisation, representing the organisation or department.
- Completes tasks to a high standard. Demonstrates the necessary level of expertise required to complete tasks and applies themself to continuously improve their work. Is able to review processes autonomously and make suggestions for improvements. Shares administrative best-practice across the organisation e.g. coaches others to perform tasks correctly. Applies problem-solving skills to resolve challenging or complex complaints and is a key point of contact for addressing issues.
- Takes responsibility for initiating and completing tasks, manages priorities and time in order to successfully meet deadlines. Positively manages the expectations of colleagues at all levels and sets a positive example for others in the workplace. Makes suggestions for improvements to working practice, showing understanding of implications beyond the immediate environment (e.g. impact on clients, suppliers, other parts of the organisation). Manages resources e.g. equipment or facilities. Organises meetings and events, takes minutes during meetings and creates action logs as appropriate. Takes responsibility for logistics e.g. travel and accommodation.
- Uses relevant project management principles and tools to scope, plan, monitor and report. Plans required resources to successfully deliver projects. Undertakes and leads projects as and when required.
Training schedule
Business Administrator Level 3 apprenticeship standard with Legal Pathways.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
Desirable qualifications
A Level in:
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Team working
About this employer
At KingsGuard Legal, their team has been put together from their well-deserved reputation for excellence in providing smart, sensible and cost-effective advice. They specialise in Wills, Probate and Property; this gives them the opportunity to provide their clients with the ‘time’ they deserve to ensure their advice is tailored to their needs.
After this apprenticeship
Career progression steps are available upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. Several apprentices currently supported in both Paralegal and Solicitor roles.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
DAMAR LIMITED
Sabina Adam
sabina.adam@damartraining.com
07566 289 979
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000344320.
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Closes in 30 days (Friday 31 October 2025)
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