2419 — Legal professionals n.e.c.

What this occupation covers

Job holders in this unit group perform a variety of other professional legal occupations not elsewhere classified in minor group 241: Legal professionals.

Typical duties

co-ordinates the activities of magistrates courts and advises magistrates on law and legal procedure

provides legal advice to individuals within Citizens Advice, Law Centres and other such establishments

drafts and negotiates contracts on behalf of employers

advises employers, local and national government and other organisations on aspects of law and legislative implications of decisions made

advises on, drafts documents for and assists in all aspects of property conveyancing

collates information, drafts briefs and other documents, interviews and advises clients and undertakes preparatory work for cases

represents public and private organisations in court as necessary

Entry routes and qualifications

Entry to training usually requires a qualifying law degree or postgraduate diploma. Entrants then undertake a further year of academic training and then complete up to four years of assessed supervised experience in legal practice. Entrants may also require up to five years post qualifying experience in legal practice.

Sponsorship information

Higher Skilled. Actual duties, sponsor, applicant, salary and any transitional or shortage-list conditions must be checked.

Full Table 1 going rate: £33,400 at 37.5 hours. The applicable salary requirement can differ: use the calculator.

DBS assessment

No code-wide DBS assessment is assigned. Check actual duties, activities, workplace, frequency and jurisdiction. This code does not determine the level of check.

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