Grow Your Career at GloverPriest

At GloverPriest, our people are truly our greatest asset. We’re more than just a law firm - we’re a close-knit team, dedicated to helping each other grow and succeed. Whether you’re just starting out in law or looking to advance your skills, we’re here to guide you and provide the opportunities you need to reach your full potential.

Supporting Career Development

Career development is central to everything we do at GloverPriest. We know how important it is to nurture talent, which is why we offer comprehensive support throughout your journey. From structured mentorship to ongoing training, we’re committed to ensuring you have the skills and knowledge to thrive. Whether you need advice on a tricky case or want to talk about your career goals, our doors are always open.

Clear Pathways for Progression

Many of our team members start their careers with us in assistant roles, where they gain valuable insights into the legal profession. We believe in promoting from within, and as you develop your expertise, we’ll support you in moving into fee-earning roles like conveyancers or solicitors. We see your hard work and are committed to recognising and rewarding your contributions.

Work Experience and Training Contracts

For those just starting their legal careers, GloverPriest offers valuable work experience placements and structured training contracts. These opportunities give you hands-on experience with real cases, helping you develop a deep understanding of the legal profession. Our training contracts provide a clear path to becoming a qualified solicitor, so you’re well-prepared for the future.

Jack Howell’s Success Story

Jack Howell began his career at GloverPriest in November 2020 as Admin Support, quickly transitioning into the Conveyancing team. With strong backing from his colleagues, Jack progressed to legal admin assistant and then to Paralegal, gaining valuable experience across departments, including Wills & Probate and Family law. 

“GloverPriest provided me the tools I needed to progress,” Jack said, reflecting on the firm’s commitment to nurturing talent.

As he continued to develop his skills, Jack was awarded a Training Contract and is now on track to qualify as a solicitor. The diverse experiences and one-on-one mentoring he received have been pivotal in shaping his career. “They have been encouraging, supportive, and dedicated in developing me during my training,” Jack shares, underscoring the firm’s dedication to personal and professional growth

Exam and Qualification Support

We understand that balancing work with your studies can be tough, but at GloverPriest, we’re here to make it easier. We offer fully-funded training courses and study leave for those pursuing new qualifications, such as our Level 6 Chartered Legal Executive Apprenticeship with CILEX. Plus, our team is always ready to offer practical advice and encouragement to help you succeed in your exams and advance in your career.

Building a Culture of Growth

At GloverPriest, we’re proud of the culture we’ve created - a culture of mutual support and collaboration. We encourage everyone to contribute and grow, with regular team meetings, social events, and a strong focus on work-life balance. We’re dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive and career growth is truly celebrated.

Salvia Akram’s Journey

Salvia Akram joined GloverPriest with an impressive background in Family Law, including Law Society accreditation and membership in the Family Panel. Known for her pro-bono work and networking within the business sector, Salvia felt a strong connection with GloverPriest during her interview and chose to join the firm.

Since starting at GloverPriest, Salvia has gained significant experience and contributed to the expansion of the Family department, which has grown from one to five fee earners in two years. Her hard work and dedication led to a promotion to Director within 18 months - a testament to the firm’s commitment to career development. Reflecting on her time at GloverPriest, Salvia says, “My journey at GP has been a breath of fresh air and exceeded my expectations. I am honoured and privileged to be given this opportunity.”

Diverse Opportunities Across Multiple Locations

With offices in Great Barr, Tamworth, Stourbridge, and beyond, GloverPriest offers a range of opportunities for career growth. Each location provides its own unique environment, allowing you to choose the setting that best suits your lifestyle and career goals. Whether you’re drawn to the dynamic pace of a city office or the close-knit community feel of a smaller town, you’ll find a place to grow with us.

Inclusivity and a Progressive Environment

At GloverPriest, we’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe that collaboration, respect, and fairness are essential to our culture, and we’re dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. 

Our success as a firm is directly linked to the incredible contributions of our team members, which is why we offer competitive pay, a generous holiday allowance, and numerous opportunities for career progression. We value each team member and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels supported and appreciated.

Why Choose GloverPriest for Your Legal Career?

Choosing the right firm is a big decision in your legal career. At GloverPriest, we offer more than just a job - we offer a future. With our commitment to professional development, a supportive culture, and clear pathways for progression, GloverPriest is the ideal place to build your career. Whether you’re starting out or looking to specialise, we provide the opportunities and support you need to succeed.

Join Our Team

If you’re ready to take the next step in your legal career, GloverPriest is here to help you achieve your goals. We’re always looking for talented, motivated individuals to join our team, whether in entry-level roles or more senior positions. Explore the opportunities across our locations, and find out how GloverPriest can support your career growth.

Visit Careers at GloverPriest to learn more about opportunities and how we can help you achieve your career ambitions