Legal Work Experience Programme

Skyscanner, Blythswood New Town, Glasgow City

Legal Work Experience Programme

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Skyscanner, Blythswood New Town, Glasgow City

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 4 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 87a0cd6388dd491f9bb08d643a2c02b9

Location ref: Blythswood New Town, Glasgow City

Full Job Description

  • Early in your journey: You're finishing school or in the early stages of college or university and curious about a career in law.
  • Curious by nature: You ask questions, explore ideas and genuinely want to understand how things work.
  • Eager to learn: You don't need legal experience - just a willingness to get involved and try new things.
  • Open-minded: You're excited to discover what in-house law looks like in a global tech environment.
  • Communicative: You're comfortable sharing ideas, asking for help and engaging with new people.
  • Proactive attitude: You're happy to roll up your sleeves and make the most of the opportunity.
  • Inclusive mindset: You value different perspectives and want to be part of a welcoming, supportive environment.

    Everyone loves travelling, but planning is not without its challenges ️. That's why we've spent 20 years building tools that turn travel-planning chaos into a breeze. Today, around 160 million travellers count on us every month to skip the whole "47 browser tabs open" phase and find flights, cars, hotels and package holidays quickly and easily.
  • Join Skyscanner and be part of a global brand that's striving to become the planet's go-to travel hack accessible for all . Our vision? To be the world's number one travel ally. (Ambitious? Yes, but that's what got us here)., Want to explore a career in law at a global tech company? This is a paid work experience programme built for aspiring lawyers taking their very first steps - whether you're wrapping up school or just getting started at college or university. You'll get a real taste of life as an in-house lawyer at Skyscanner (spoiler: it's fast-moving, varied, and no two days are the same). Over two weeks, you'll join our Legal team in Edinburgh, Glasgow or London - experiencing the pace, variety and real-world impact of in-house legal work up close. We're on a mission to widen access to legal careers and help you discover paths you might not have considered (yet). You'll be guided by a friendly, knowledgeable team who are genuinely invested in helping you learn, grow and ask all the questions - the more curious, the better.
  • This is a paid opportunity, with laptops and meal vouchers provided.
  • What you'll be doing
  • Shadowing legal experts: You'll spend time with different members of the Legal team, seeing first-hand how in-house law supports a global business.
  • Getting hands-on: You'll take on real tasks (don't worry, we'll support you) to build your confidence and practical understanding.
  • Exploring legal variety: From contracts to compliance, you'll get exposure to the wide range of work that keeps Skyscanner moving.
  • Asking questions (lots of them): Curiosity is encouraged. This is your chance to dig in and understand how things really work.
  • Building skills: You'll develop communication, research and analytical skills that will set you up for future studies or roles.

Direct job link

https://www.s1jobs.com/job/legal-work-experience-programme-126795481