The deadline for the Winter Vac Scheme was yesterday so they will have only just started looking at the applications.
I did my application the day it came out, I think, 11/09/2019. I then received the feedback report within 24 hours.
For the open day tomorrow, the confirmation email said they are letting people know after the deadline, which was Friday just gone.
Has anyone heard back from them today yet?
Yes, you can email them and ask for your report where it details your score. They won't reveal the benchmark, that will now be decided after today's deadline.
I am still waiting to hear about the outcome of my direct application for a training contract from the last cycle. They have been down to three people this year and struggled with the number of applications. I have already submitted my Winter Vac scheme app before hearing the outcome of the last...
What does it ask for?
CC asks for role and description etc and has no word limit. When I asked about it, they said to go into further detail. Using STAR, think of examples and quantifiable outcomes where possible. Some places ask what you gained out of the role, like Reed Smith, make sure you...
Here's my answer to the recent goal and a change in the legal sector questions. Also, the grad rec I spoke to said to link the change to the firm as well.
Provide an example of a change in the legal sector, which has happened or yet to happen, which interests you and discuss the impact it has...
Congrats. When is your assessment day?
I submitted my application on the 19/09/2019, sat the SJT same day and found out I passed shortly after. I then received an invite to the assessment day on the 30/09/2019 and am booked in on the 30/10/2019. Just to note, this is for their Training Contract...
Waiting to hear. I am attending the London University Autumn Careers Evening today. Will hopefully get some advice for the final stage, in case I am successful.
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Sat the job simulation this morning. It's basically a more involved version of the immersive assessment. You are given a case study and you work through it in the role of a trainee by giving video, written and ranking answers. Not particularly difficult. Have a think about past experiences...
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