Trainee Solicitor and Justice First Fellow
Make a difference at Wales’ only Law Centre.
We are looking to recruit a Trainee Solicitor, through the LEF Justice First Fellowship scheme
You will work with our solicitors and advisers from April 2026 to deliver social welfare law advice to some of the most vulnerable in our community
The Speakeasy Law Centre is based in Cardiff and has given free legal advice for more than 30 years. We employ and train solicitors to advise on debt, welfare benefits, housing and employment problems
You will either have passed the LPC or SQE1
You will have an interest in social welfare law and the third sector, and be passionate about helping people
Starting at £26,000 pa
Holiday entitlement: 35 days pa, including Bank Holidays and Christmas closing
Closing date 28 November 2025
TO APPLY:
Applications are to be made through the Justice First Fellowship website:
Applications
You will find more details there
The position is subject to satisfactory references.
OUR ORGANISATION
The Speakeasy Law Centre has been tackling poverty in Cardiff for 30 years. We provide independent, expert legal advice to anyone living or working in Cardiff who is struggling with debt, benefits, housing or employment problems.
The Speakeasy Law Centre is an equal opportunities and Living Wage employer. We are committed to equal treatment of all employees without regard to race, national origin, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, physical or mental disability or other basis protected by law.
