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Irwin Mitchell

Apprentice Paralegal Review

at Irwin Mitchell

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Legal/Law

Sheffield

Review Submitted: January 2022

Overall Rating

4.6 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.4/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
Up to yet I am working in tax completing and submitting peoples tax returns
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
To a high extent. It gives me an important responsibility on the side of learning and studying.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes, I have learnt many new skills like learning how to operate different softwares, learning about different kinds of tax returns, using precedent letters etc.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I recieve the highest amount of support from my employer. My team is very friendly and wants to help me learn and progress
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
I recieve a high amount of support, for example the feed back on my course work is extremely detailed allowing me to progress.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
It gives me more of a back ground insight about the law side of my role.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
Christmas do's, Tax Team away day's

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Irwin Mitchell to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Professional yet friendly.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Irwin Mitchell?
Just be yourself in your interviews and talk about personal achievemnts as well as group achievements.
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