Apprentice Graduate Solicitor Review
at Norfolk County Council
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Legal/Law
Norwich
Review Submitted: March 2026
Overall Rating
5 /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
5/5
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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
Really supportive and flexible environment. Colleagues are lovely and easy to work woth.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Great apprenticeship programme which will lead to me qualifying as a solicitor. Really enjoying this as it is well structured and I feel well supported.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Having been gaining new skills as part of my job and my apprenticeship.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Really organised and well structured.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
A lot of support. My study takes priority and I have the support of my colleagues.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
1:1 coaching visits and regular group meetings. Feel like I have a great relationship with my tutor and am well supported.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It is integral to developing in my role and my career.
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
Plenty of social activities and networking opportunities. I have recently worked with a local uni to support students in the law dept. This was organised through work.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Norfolk County Council to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Flexible and supportive place to work.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Norfolk County Council?
Learn about what the council does - it can be really broad and there are lots of different areas you can work in.
