Clerking / Administration Support

Work Experience Application

As part of our ongoing efforts to encourage those from non-traditional backgrounds to consider a career in Chambers, we offer work experience opportunities to year 12 and year 13 students.

Students will have the opportunity to try out a range of roles within administration, business development, clerking, finance, IT and marketing. Candidates do not need to know anything about the law or barristers' chambers and will be given the opportunity to learn about the inner workings of a barristers' chambers.

To apply for work experience at Fountain Court, please complete the form below. If you experience any issues, please email applications@fountaincourt.uk for assistance.

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Personal Information

First Name

Last Name

Email Address

Mobile Number

Home Address

Age

Date of Birth

What Languages do you speak?

Parent / Guardian / Carer details

Full Name

Contact Number

Relationship to you

School details

School Name

Year Group

Please provide details of the subjects you are studying and your predicted/actual grades

Do you qualify for pupil premium (free school meals)?

Application details

Roles at Fountain Court you are interested in (e.g. clerking or administrative roles such as IT, finance, HR) and why

Please tell us when you would like to start date your placement

Experience

Please tell us about any part-time jobs and experience you might have

Future Career

What ideas do you have about your future career and employment?

Student Agreement

I agree to attend my work placement on the days and for the hours agreed, except in the case of illness or other good reason

I will notify the Employer and School immediately if I am unable to attend my Work Placement for any reason

I will notify my School if I have any issues or concerns while on my Work Placement

I will observe all health and safety procedures and take all possible care to prevent an accident

I agree to follow the work instructions given to me by the Employer or supervisor (either orally or in writing)

I agree to treat as confidential anything which I find out about the Employer's business and not tell anyone without the Employer's permission. I agree to sign a Confidentiality Agreement which is legally binding.

I agree to dress appropriately (business attire) specified by the Employer.

I am aware that an offer of Work Experience is dependent on my attendance, punctuality and behaviour.