I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Blacks Solicitors (Leeds, England) in Jun 2024
Interview
Strength based interview via Microsoft Teams for around thirty minutes which talked about my general goals and aims when joining the company, as well as my extra curriculars and things I liked to do in my spare time.
I applied online. I interviewed at Blacks Solicitors (Leeds, England) in Jun 2023
Interview
My interview for blacks solicitors went very well. Everyone made me feel so at ease and welcome. As soon as I got there I was offered a tea or a coffee and then when entering the interview everyone was very nice and friendly.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
It was a general chat about the things I have done, my job currently and why I want to do the paralegal apprenticeship. They also asked for an example of where I have been resilient.
I did a video interview with the firm which I thought went well as we were sent the questions in an email beforehand. While this may seem amazing, I didn't progress on to the next stage because as I had all the questions, I over-prepared and ended up sounding robotic and ingenuine.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are three words you would use to describe yourself?