BDB Pitmans: Work Experience Programme, London In person placement
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Placement locations
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Placement details
Overview
Location: London
Start date: Tuesday 29th October 2024
End date: Thursday 31st October 2024
Application criteria: Applications open Friday 23 August. You must be 16-18 years old and in school Years 12 or 13 in order to attend the Work Experience Programme.
Application deadline: Friday 6th September 2024
Try to submit your application at least 3-5 working days before the deadline. This avoids any IT issues that may arise at the eleventh hour and allows you to contact the firm in advance in case you have trouble uploading your application.
How to apply: View further details and apply by clicking 'Apply' at the top of this page!
About the opportunity:
BDB Pitmans Work Experience programmes are designed to give attendees an initial insight into the workings of a busy law firm. Amongst other activities, this could include the opportunity to:
- Network with a wide variety of colleagues from across the firm’s legal and business services sectors, hearing about their own journeys and personal insights into their profession and ask your own questions
- Develop your CV skills with their HR team
- Spend an afternoon with your department of interest, experiencing the day to day life of a law firm professional as well as pick up new skills along the way
- Hear from colleagues about alternative routes into the legal sector, such as Solicitor Apprenticeships and CiLEX
- Engage in an activity that challenges your teamwork and legal research skills
- Develop your presentation, public speaking and personal branding skills
Lunch will be provided and travel expenses (within a reasonable commutable distance of London and capped at £100) will be reimbursed. Please reach out with any concerns regarding eligibility.
About the company:
BDB Pitmans believe that work experience isn’t just about gaining experience in an area of interest; it’s also about developing skills and equipping young people with the tools needed to excel in their career journey.
Next steps:
View further details and apply by clicking 'Apply' at the top of this page!
For any queries or further information, please contact wex@bdbpitmans.com