work experience student Review

by Pinsent Masons

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • work experience student - working with different departments and helping trainee solicitor with their work load.

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

    • Learnt how to work in an office environment Improved communication and presentation skills along

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Really enjoyed it - wish I applied for the gap year programme

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

    • very valued - every individual was open, helpful and supportive.

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

    • Really good structre - I got a insight into different practice areas Good induction, support and task delegation

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

    • A substantial amount, a very good attitude towards offering help and making time out in order to answer questions that we may have.

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

    • A reasonable amount

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

    • Work experience placement - Voluntary

    7/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • yes

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • The way that the employees welcomed you, the diversity of the people, the work provided was relevant to law - this is not that common in a high street law firm.

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

    • Apply for it!

Details

Work Experience

Legal/Law

Yorkshire & The Humber

October 2014

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