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Our people are what make Taylor Walton a great place to work and a firm with an enviable reputation.

Our teams underpin our reputation for service excellence and are the reason our clients return to us time and again. The value we place on our people can be seen in the way we invest significant time and energy in mentoring individuals and developing their skills. Our exceptional average length of service is testament to the value, trust and respect that our working culture creates.

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Current Opportunities

As well as recruiting for specific roles within our legal and business support teams, we encourage applications from driven, talented and commercially-minded individuals who would like to join our growing and dynamic team.

Please click on the relevant link on this page to view our current opportunities.

We are an equal opportunities employer.

Training Contracts

We are delighted to have been shortlisted for the 2019 Best Trainer (Medium Regional firm) in the prestigious LawCareers.net Training and Recruitment Awards. The Firm has previously won the Best Recruiter (Medium Regional firm) award and has had multiple previous nominations, including nomination for the Best Trainee Principal (Small Trainee Intake category), for which Partner, Tracy Harris was personally nominated.

We invest heavily in the development of our trainees; seeing each one as a contributor to our future success. We are experienced in delivering exceptional training and coaching to our trainees. Our primary aim is to allow individuals to grow into exceptionally skilled legal practitioners. Our trainees experience direct contact with clients, are given early responsibility and are exposed to stimulating and meaningful client work. We are proud of exceptionally high trainee retention rates year-on-year.

Not sure if we are the right firm for you? Click on the links on this page to learn more about being a Summer Vacation Student and Trainee Solicitor at Taylor Walton.

We are now accepting applications for Training Contracts commencing in 2021. The deadline for these applications is 31 July 2019.
First and second interviews for Training Contracts commencing in 2021 will take place in August 2019. Please ensure that you are available for interview.

Applications for the 2019 summer vacation scheme are now closed. Applications for the 2020 scheme will open in December 2019.

Gemma Windle

Gemma Windle

Trainee Solicitor

I am currently in my second seat of my training contract with Taylor Walton and from my first day I have felt supported in all of the work that I have done. I have been presented with a broad range of tasks including regular client contact and attendance at court. I have been given the opportunity to learn and progress throughout my training contract. My supervisors and colleagues have always...
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Laura Tettmar-Saleh

Laura Tettmar-Saleh

Trainee Solicitor

Taylor Walton usually has between five and seven trainees spread over the two year duration of the Training Contract, so it’s easy for the Trainees to get to know each other quickly. As the Trainees are split between the Firm’s three offices, we try to get together every couple of months to catch up, share experiences and exchange tips for each new training seat. The...
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Anna Bithrey

Anna Bithrey

Solicitor

I thoroughly enjoyed all aspects of my training contract with Taylor Walton. Whilst training at the Firm, I had experience in the Employment, Commercial Litigation, Private Client and Corporate & Commercial Departments. I am currently a Newly-qualified Solicitor based in the Employment Department. I felt that I had a great breadth of experience in the type of work I was given and...
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