APPLICATION FOR TRAINING CONTRACT COMMENCING SEPTEMBER 2017
Personal Details
Surname
Forenames
Home address
Postcode
Correspondence address (if different)
Postcode
E-mail address
Daytime telephone number
Mobile Number
Are there any health limitations or special needs affecting your application of which Mills Selig
should be aware?
Please indicate your level of fluency in any language other than English
Have you made a previous application for a traineeship with Mills Selig and if so when?
Do you have a valid driving licence?
YES
NO
Have you ever been convicted of a criminal offence?
YES
NO
(Declaration subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders (NI) Order 1978)
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Education
Name and address of School attended
Secondary Education
Subject
Higher Education
From
To
Qualification Level
(GCSE, A or S Level)
Name of College or University
Year
No. of
Attempts
Course
Grade and %
mark awarded
Qualification
Explain any gap periods in your education (eg year out travelling)
From
To
Activity
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Employment – please include vacation work, voluntary service or other work experience
From
To
Name / location of Employer
Type of work /position held
Please answer the following questions taking into account the word limit where applicable.
The information given will be used during the selection procedure.
1. Please explain how you arrived at your decision to pursue a career in law (max 150 words)
2. Why have you decided to apply to Mills Selig (max 150 words)
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3. Please indicate any positions of responsibility held including any legal work experience (max
150 words)
4. Describe the significant achievements in your life and why they are special to you (max 150
words)
5. Describe the most interesting problem (non-legal) you have ever had to discuss or solve (max
150 words)
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6. What are your spare time interests (max 150 words)
What is your current status of your application to the Institute of Professional Legal Studies? If
results of the Institute examination are known, copy confirmatory letter from the Institute will be
required prior to interview.
References
Please give the names, addresses and occupations of two referees; one personal and one academic
(Mills Selig may contact either or both of these referees without further notice)
Please indicate where you initially heard of Mills Selig
 Chambers
Graduate publication (which one)……………………….
 Law Fair (which one)………………………Personal contact (who)…………………………………..
Other…………………………………………
Applications should be completed and returned to
Anna McCullough, Office Manager, Mills Selig, 21 Arthur Street, Belfast BT1 4GA
Closing Date for Applications: 31st December 2016
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