Trainee / Paralegal - Route to Solicitor Qualification Location: Aberystwyth Salary: Competitive, DOE Alun Thomas & Johns are a well-established and respected law firm based in the heart of Aberystwyth, with a long-standing reputation for providing trusted legal services to individuals and businesses across Ceredigion and beyond. As the firm continues to grow, we are now looking to recruit a motivated Paralegal or Trainee with a long-term view of qualifying as a Solicitor. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone at the early stages of their legal career, looking to build a future in a supportive and professional environment. The Role: You will be working alongside experienced solicitors across a range of legal disciplines, gaining valuable hands-on experience while supporting the wider team. The role will involve client contact, legal research, drafting documentation, and assisting with ongoing casework. Over time, and subject to performance, this role is intended to progress into a recognised training pathway, whether via the traditional training contract route or SQE qualification route. Key Responsibilities: Assisting solicitors with a range of legal matters, including administrative and procedural tasks Drafting legal documents, letters, and emails Conducting legal research and summarising findings Liaising with clients, courts, and other professionals Preparing files for court hearings and meetings Maintaining accurate file records and case management Proactively developing legal knowledge and contributing to the team About You: A degree in Law (or equivalent), or currently undertaking legal studies A genuine interest in pursuing a career as a solicitor Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent attention to detail and time management Proactive, reliable, and keen to learn A team player with a professional and client-focused attitude Ideally, some prior legal or administrative experience (though not essential) What We Offer: Clear route to solicitor qualification (training contract/SQE support) Friendly and supportive working environment Opportunity to work closely with senior lawyers and gain broad exposure Career development in a long-established firm with strong local roots Competitive salary based on experience Central Aberystwyth location How to Apply: If you're looking to start or progress your legal career in a firm that values personal development and long-term growth, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short covering letter to: ? [Insert application email here] Trainee / Paralegal - Route to Solicitor Qualification Location: Aberystwyth Salary: Competitive, DOE Alun Thomas & Johns are a well-established and respected law firm based in the heart of Aberystwyth, with a long-standing reputation for providing trusted legal services to individuals and businesses across Ceredigion and beyond. As the firm continues to grow, we are now looking to recruit a motivated Paralegal or Trainee with a long-term view of qualifying as a Solicitor. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone at the early stages of their legal career, looking to build a future in a supportive and professional environment. The Role: You will be working alongside experienced solicitors across a range of legal disciplines, gaining valuable hands-on experience while supporting the wider team. The role will involve client contact, legal research, drafting documentation, and assisting with ongoing casework. Over time, and subject to performance, this role is intended to progress into a recognised training pathway, whether via the traditional training contract route or SQE qualification route. Key Responsibilities: Assisting solicitors with a range of legal matters, including administrative and procedural tasks Drafting legal documents, letters, and emails Conducting legal research and summarising findings Liaising with clients, courts, and other professionals Preparing files for court hearings and meetings Maintaining accurate file records and case management Proactively developing legal knowledge and contributing to the team About You: A degree in Law (or equivalent), or currently undertaking legal studies A genuine interest in pursuing a career as a solicitor Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent attention to detail and time management Proactive, reliable, and keen to learn A team player with a professional and client-focused attitude Ideally, some prior legal or administrative experience (though not essential) What We Offer: Clear route to solicitor qualification (training contract/SQE support) Friendly and supportive working environment Opportunity to work closely with senior lawyers and gain broad exposure Career development in a long-established firm with strong local roots Competitive salary based on experience Central Aberystwyth location How to Apply: If you're looking to start or progress your legal career in a firm that values personal development and long-term growth, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short covering letter to: ? [Insert application email here]