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Recent content by aileenpickles

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    Irwin Mitchell Vacation Scheme & Training Contract Application 2024

    That's good news thanks Millie! Does anyone have any idea of the usual amount of people that get through to the next stage?
  2. aileenpickles

    Irwin Mitchell Vacation Scheme & Training Contract Application 2024

    Anyone know when we will hear back about the results of Manchester AC's? Does anyone have any idea of how many people usually get through?
  3. aileenpickles

    Irwin Mitchell Vacation Scheme & Training Contract Application 2024

    Does anyone have any advice for AC's? So nervous for tomorrow!
  4. aileenpickles

    Irwin Mitchell Vacation Scheme & Training Contract Application 2024

    I got an AC for manc! The notice was 2 weeks before on the dot, so i would expect the same for most people!

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