Paralegal Apprenticeship in International Serious Injury Review
at Irwin Mitchell
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Legal/Law
Birmingham
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
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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
I handle accident and illness cases abroad
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes, I have learnt a lot in terms of understanding how funding works, drafting legal documents and legal research.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive a lot of support which I am very grateful for
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
We have progress review meetings, and my coach is very helpful
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
Yes, I have participated in a few volunteering events and continue to do so.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Irwin Mitchell to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I have a supportive team, and they are always opportunities for growth and attending events where we can socialise and network with a lot of like-minded colleagues.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Irwin Mitchell?
To do a lot of research on the firm and the team that you applying to it will help provide an insight of what they do, and their key values are and to see if they align with your own.
