Level 7 Solicitor Apprentice Review
at BBC
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Legal/Law
London
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
4.8 /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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.6/5
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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:
5/5
I gain practical experience across various legal practice areas, known as "seats," including both contentious and non-contentious work. My responsibilities range from conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and attending client meetings, to more administrative tasks such as filing and preparing trial bundles.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Developed time-management, commercial awareness, attention to detail, communication and problem-solving skills.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well organised having a day off a week to study
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
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
Pro-bono opportunities
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BBC to a friend?
Yes
Why?
a great place to start your career
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BBC?
be yourself throughout the application process
