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Business Administration Apprentice Review

at Irwin Mitchell

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Commercial Law

Manchester

Review Submitted: April 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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - 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
My role involves me communicating with solicitors and clients, filling out security forms, creating documents sharing sites, booking desks and train travel, finacials.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I really enjoy my programme; I have a lot of support and get taught amazing skills throughout my career with plenty of opportunities to progress further in the company.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt many skills within my role as my career background has been hospitality. Most of the skills I have developed required me to start fresh and resilient.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
It is very organised with my takes being outlined clearly within the team and the apprenticeship work being broken up into modules.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive a lot of support and understanding within the company and my education provider with opportunities for reasonable adjustments to be made in order for me to progress and learn in a way that works for me.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I receive a lo of support and have regular catch-up/coaching meetings with my head coach.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
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

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Irwin Mitchell to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because it has taugh me so much about business structures and the office environment. I have been treated with respect and made to feel equal. Everyone has been friendly, understanding and supportive in my progression.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Irwin Mitchell?
Don't let your anxiety around the office environment get in the way of you enjoying your time. It is worth it and will help you socialise with the teams around you.
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