What is the Express Solicitors graduate scheme application process?

Express Solicitors's own careers pages describe 4 stages: Stage 1: Application, then Stage 2: Video Interview, then Stage 3: Formal Interview, then Offer.

Does Express Solicitors sponsor visas for graduates?

Express Solicitors says it is not approved by the Home Office to support visa applications.

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Last checked 2026-10-09 against Express Solicitors's own careers pages. Every stage below links to where it was read. GoRizzume is independent and not affiliated with Express Solicitors. How we check

At a glance

Graduate Scheme (Litigation Assistant)graduate scheme
No published deadlineVisa sponsorship: No4 stages
Vacation Schemevacation scheme
No published deadlineVisa sponsorship: Not published

How Express Solicitors recruits

Rolling: four graduate scheme intakes a year (January, March, June, September), applications open about 10 weeks before each. 4 stages, from Express Solicitors's own careers pages, checked 2026-10-03. Test providers are named only where Express Solicitors names them.

Stage 1: Application
Application form
Apply through the current vacancies page, or send a speculative application when no scheme is open.
“Stage 1 – Application: Applications are made via our current vacancy page. You can either apply directly for a graduate scheme or you can send a speculative application if we are not currently recruiting.”
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Stage 2: Video Interview
Other stage
Strength-based video interview that candidates complete in their own time before a deadline.
“Stage 2 – Video Interview: if your application has been successful, you will be invited to complete a strength-based video interview. [...] Video interviews are more flexible for candidates as while subject to a deadline, it can be completed in your own time, around any existing commitments.”
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Stage 3: Formal Interview
Case study
One-to-one skills-based formal interview built around a case study, with the Training Principal or Graduate Programme Lead.
- Training Principal or Graduate Programme Lead, one-to-one
“This will be on a one-to-one basis and will be skill-based, set around a case study.”
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Offer
Offer
After an offer, two satisfactory references are requested.
“On a successful offer of a position, we will request two satisfactory references (from a teacher/employer).”
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Visa sponsorship

Graduate Scheme
Express Solicitors says it is not approved by the Home Office to support visa applications.
“At this current time, we are not approved by the Home Office to support any visa applications.”
Vacation Scheme
Express Solicitors vacation scheme for students

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Common questions

What is the Express Solicitors graduate scheme application process?: Express Solicitors's own careers pages describe 4 stages: Stage 1: Application, then Stage 2: Video Interview, then Stage 3: Formal Interview, then Offer.
Does Express Solicitors sponsor visas for graduates?: Express Solicitors says it is not approved by the Home Office to support visa applications.

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