Job Description

Our legal apprenticeship - Property/Energy/Construction
Applications for our Legal Apprenticeship are now open, for a September 2026 start.
Our two year paralegal apprenticeship is aimed at those that have completed A Levels or equivalent studies. The apprenticeship offers an introduction to the fundamentals of legal practice and provides a combination of learning and working within one of our legal teams, to build your knowledge and the skills required to work as a Litigation Assistant at Kennedys.
You will be able to earn a salary and gain a qualification at the same time with the opportunity to study toward a Level 4 Certificate of Higher Education in Legal Services, which is equivalent to the first year of a law undergraduate degree.
In addition to a dedicated supervisor at Kennedys, you will have a personal tutor and student manager at BPP, to ensure that you have all the support you need at work and with your studies.
Team
Kennedys team specialise in property, energy and construction insurance claims, assisting insurers and reinsurers of major multi-national companies in relation to their global exposures. We provide coverage advice and defend high-value, international and complex claims.
Clients
Insurers and non-insurers
To be considered for the apprenticeship programme, you will need:
To have studied A-Levels or equivalent studies and achieved at least 128 UCAS Points.
Closing date: 27 February 2026
Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support in order to submit your application to Kennedys.

Skills Required