Work With Us

Do you want to work with us?

If you’re passionate about social welfare law and helping local people access justice, we want to hear from you.

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At the Derbyshire Law Centre we offer rewarding roles working in the legal system as well as many other career opportunities that support our vital work including roles in Finance, Office Administration, Front of House and Communications.

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If you are a legal professional in any areas of Social Welfare Law and are interested in working with us please email DLC@DerbyshireLawCentre.org.uk

We would love to hear from you if you have experience in the following: Housing Law; Immigration; Debt; Discrimination or Employment 

Employee Benefits

There are many benefits to working at Derbyshire Law Centre. As well as making a vital difference to our local community we aim to make sure that staff are well supported and their valuable contribution is recognised.

Explore our Employee Benefits page.

Want to find out more about what it’s like to work with us?

Matt joined us on a 12 week student placement in 2016 and went on to receiving funding from the Law Society’s Diversity and Access Scheme for his LPC whilst working part time with us as a Paralegal. Matt continued to work as he completed his Solicitor Training Contract and now with us as a Housing Solicitor.

Read more about Matt’s story here.

Vacancies

Justice First Fellowship Trainee Solicitor

Derbyshire Law Centre are a leading Law Centre providing specialist legal advice to communities across Derbyshire.  We are adaptive, innovative and energetic, with a collective management structure and multiple funding streams.

2024 Justice First Fellowship Opportunity as a Trainee Solicitor.

This role must be applied to externally through the JFF website.