PLACEMENTS AND EXPERIENCE – 29 April

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29 April 2022

LAW SCHOOL CORNWALL NEWSLETTER

English Teaching Assistant in a private school in Seville

Spain Internship Seville, Seville, Spain

About the role

Application deadline- 9 May 2022

Are you looking for exciting international teaching experience? If you are looking to enrich your CV, travel, meet new friends, and experience a truly authentic Spanish adventure, then this is the internship for you!

English Teaching Assistant in a private school in Seville | Spain Internship | Handshake (joinhandshake.co.uk)

Summer Intern – Immigration Law Firm (London)

Fragomen London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

About the role

Application deadline- 8 May 2022 21:30

We have an exciting opportunity for 5 interns to join our London office this Summer to start in June 2022 (3 months). The internship will provide you with an insight into the exciting world of Immigration! You will undertake real work and become a part of the Fragomen team from day 1.

The intern will assist in the day-to-day functions of the UK Inbound team including all aspects of casework and assisting in the preparation of applications for a diverse range of clients, from start-ups to multinational companies across all industries.

Summer Intern – Immigration Law Firm (London) | Fragomen | Handshake (joinhandshake.co.uk)

Are you looking ahead for your career after graduation? Apply for mentoring by one of our experienced legal professionals in the June-November 2022 Career Mentor Scheme. This 6-month scheme is an unmissable opportunity to receive tailored guidance in your sector to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge for your future career – all from the perspective of someone who was once in your shoes.

Dr Mauro Boero is the Senior Patent Examiner at the European Patent Office, and is based in the Netherlands. Mauro has an extensive background in examining and granting patents, and in IP knowledge.
Jemma Emmerson, a Barrister at Attias and Levy in Gibralter, has had a varied legal career, including as a legal assistant for a football club and a legal editor. She is therefore the perfect mentor for any students wishing to gain an insight into Law, and can also advise on journalism.
Matthew Rundle is a Real Estate Solicitor at Trowers & Hamlins LLP. His role involves dealing with land sales, deeds for easements and assisting on large scale transactions.
Stuart Smallman is Family Solicitor for Risdon Hosegood Solicitors in Taunton. He meets clients on daily and weekly basis and prepares for court hearings and advocacy. He has over 30 years experience in this industry and has dealt with everything from Wills to Divorce.
Julian Summerhayes has varied experience, work as in-house counsel at Centrax Limited in Torquay; as well as In-House Contracts and Legal Advisor at Microtest Health Solutions; and a Consultant for Nash & Co Solicitors.

Applications are currently open through Handshake, where you can find a full list of available mentors. You can also watch this helpful video for tips on How to Search for Mentors on Handshake.

All applications will be processed on a first come first served basis, so be sure to apply soon to ensure the best chance of securing your chosen mentor. Mentors offer specific advice into their career sector, so it is key for your application to highlight the ways you think your chosen mentor can support you.

If you’d like any more information on the scheme and how to apply go to the Career Mentor Scheme website or contact the team at careermentorscheme@ex.ac.uk.

Murrell Associates – Vacation Scheme
Murrell Associates in Truro are offering two, one week vacation scheme placements in Summer (end of May, early June) and in Winter (end of November, early December). The deadline for Summer applications is 31^st April 2022:

Vacation Scheme (Summer) | Murrell Associates | Handshake (joinhandshake.co.uk)

(2) Vacation scheme (Winter) | Murrell Associates | Handshake (joinhandshake.co.uk)

Volunteering Opportunity: Make Education Fairer!

CoachBright are looking for students in Cornwall to work with disadvantaged school pupils to help them improve their grades, confidence and access to university. As we navigate life in a post-covid world, it’s more important than ever that our most disadvantaged pupils are getting the support they need. Join us to help make education fairer!

It’s just one online session a week for a total of 15 hours of tutoring. You’ll get full training in how to coach and will be paired with pupils and work together in an academic subject of your choice.

By volunteering with us, you will…

Gain transferable skills in leadership, communication and relationship building.
Gain experience in education and working with young people
Get a formal student leadership accreditation to show for it
We’ll give you full training and support all the way

You can find out more and apply online at coachbright.org/joinus (takes 5 minutes!).

As only 17% of children on free school meals go to university compared to 96% of private school children, CoachBright helps those who need it most. Any questions? Please get in touch! Email team@coachbright.org