Not Applicable Review

by Pinsent Masons

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6.4/10

1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

Each day we changed departments at the firm and assisted out trainee mentor with tasks.

7/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

How to proof read properly.

6/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

To a high extent. The people were friendly, the building was amazing and to be given such responsibily, freedom and being treated like an adult was very pleasant.

8/10

4. How valued do you feel by Pinsent Masons?

Quite valued. They treated us respectfully and took care of us.

8/10

5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

The structure was loose but clear and simple.

6/10

6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

Quite a lot. They were willing to answer any questions and help us out when needed.

5/10

6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

Not Applicable

5/10

7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

Not Applicable

5/10

8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

We were offered to join the company cricket match, and invited to a barbeque.

8/10

9. Would you recommend Pinsent Masons to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

It's a great exeperience learning about what a commercial law firm is like, and the amout of information and insight provided is very useful deciding whether law is for you or whether you want to be a barrister or a solicitor. Also you are able to ask all the questions you have ever had about law to lawyers themselves.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pinsent Masons?

Be very detailed, genuine and unique in your application form and try your hardest to answer the questions to your best ability because the exprience is very worthwhile. Use the information provided on the pinsent mason site to answer the questions in your application form; it is there for a reason. Show that you are keen on learning more and specifically learning more at Pinsent Masons.