Work experience Review

by Pinsent Masons

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I undertook a week's work experience working alongside a variety of solicitors

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • The experience taught me about the importance of accuracy,high quality research and gave me a better understanding of the values and culture of a national law firm

    7/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I was made to feel very welcome by everyone with whom I came into contact and very much enjoyed the tasks that I was given

    9/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by Pinsent Masons?

    • Everyone was appreciative of the jobs that I was asked to undertake

    8/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • The whole work experience programme was very well organised with a clear timetable

    9/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • All the Pinsent Masons staff were very supportive

    9/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Not applicable as I am still at school

    5/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • Not applicable as I am still at school

    5/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • Not applicable

    5/10
  • 9. Would you recommend Pinsent Masons to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • I was most impressed by the structure of the whole programme and most appreciated being given the opportunity to attend

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pinsent Masons?

    • Be prepared for an intensive week of learning a wide range of skills and tasks

Details

Work Experience

Legal/Law

North West

May 2014

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