Apprentice Paralegal Review
at Irwin Mitchell
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Legal/Law
Sheffield
Review Submitted: March 2024
Overall Rating
4.4 /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!
4.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4.2/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
I now manage my own caseload so my day to day tasks consist of communicating with clients, drafting documents, making offers, reviewing medical records etc.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
My client communication has developed massively alongside other skills such as time management, prioritisation etc.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
It was a little bit wobbly at the start but once I got the hang of it was great.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
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
I have attended several business development events which has allowed me to grow my network.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Irwin Mitchell to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a great firm to begin your legal career. The support from line managers and early careers is excellent.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Irwin Mitchell?
Research the firm, their values and what they stand for. Iriwn Mitchell is huge on employees implementing their values so think, how would you do that?
