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        "html_text": "<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 1em 0px 8px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.375rem; color: rgb(54, 57, 77); font-family: sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: center; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 16px;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;\">National Highways Graduate Solicitor Apprenticeship – November 2024</strong></span></span></span></p><hr><p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;\">What was the full recruitment process?         </strong> </span></span></span></p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 1em 0px 8px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.375rem; color: rgb(54, 57, 77); font-family: sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px;\">1. Application and situational judgement test </span></span></span></p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 1em 0px 8px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.375rem; color: rgb(54, 57, 77); font-family: sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px;\">2. Video interview</span></span></span></p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 1em 0px 8px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.375rem; color: rgb(54, 57, 77); font-family: sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px;\">3. Assessment centre <img width=\"451\" src=\"https://files.cdn.thinkific.com/file_uploads/370217/images/fbf/15a/c80/1740506992580.png\" alt=\"Shape\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-style: none; border-width: 0px; height: auto; max-width: calc(100% - 10px); cursor: pointer;\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dii\" srcset=\"https://files.cdn.thinkific.com/file_uploads/370217/images/fbf/15a/c80/1740506992580.png?width=1920 1x, https://files.cdn.thinkific.com/file_uploads/370217/images/fbf/15a/c80/1740506992580.png?width=1920&amp;dpr=2 2x, https://files.cdn.thinkific.com/file_uploads/370217/images/fbf/15a/c80/1740506992580.png?width=1920&amp;dpr=3 3x\"> </span></span></span></p><hr><p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 16px;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;\">Which aspect does this report cover?</strong> </span></span></span></p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 1em 0px 8px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.375rem; color: rgb(54, 57, 77); font-family: sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px;\">Video interview <img width=\"451\" src=\"https://files.cdn.thinkific.com/file_uploads/370217/images/20b/785/d6c/1740506992560.png\" alt=\"Shape\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-style: none; border-width: 0px; height: auto; max-width: calc(100% - 10px); cursor: pointer;\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dii\" srcset=\"https://files.cdn.thinkific.com/file_uploads/370217/images/20b/785/d6c/1740506992560.png?width=1920 1x, https://files.cdn.thinkific.com/file_uploads/370217/images/20b/785/d6c/1740506992560.png?width=1920&amp;dpr=2 2x, https://files.cdn.thinkific.com/file_uploads/370217/images/20b/785/d6c/1740506992560.png?width=1920&amp;dpr=3 3x\"> </span></span></span></p><hr><p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 16px;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;\">Where did the interview take place?            </strong> </span></span></span></p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 1em 0px 8px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.375rem; color: rgb(54, 57, 77); font-family: sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px;\">Online, via Shine Interview</span></span></span></p><hr><p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 16px;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;\">What did the interview involve?      </strong> </span></span></span></p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 1em 0px 8px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.375rem; color: rgb(54, 57, 77); font-family: sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px;\">I was required to answer six questions, which were all pre-recorded video interview questions. I was given 1 minute 30 seconds to prepare and 1 minutes 30 seconds – 2 minutes to record my response depending on the question. I could re-record answers once if needed. I was asked:</span></span></span></p><ul style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-top: 1em !important; padding-left: 40px !important; color: rgb(54, 57, 77); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\" type=\"disc\">\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.625rem; border: none; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Why do you want to join the National Highways Legal Graduate Scheme?</li>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.625rem; border: none; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Describe a situation where you had to work collaboratively as part of a team to overcome a challenge.</li>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.625rem; border: none; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Can you give an example of a time you had to prioritise multiple tasks under tight deadlines? How did you manage your workload and what was the result?</li>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.625rem; border: none; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">How do you plan to balance the work demands of this role alongside studying for the SQE qualification?</li>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.625rem; border: none; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Can you give an example of a time when you received constructive feedback? How dd you respond, and what did you learn from it?</li>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.625rem; border: none; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">How do you see this role fitting into your long-term career goals?</li>\n</ul><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 1em 0px 8px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.375rem; color: rgb(54, 57, 77); font-family: sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 16px;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;\">What was the outcome?               </strong></span><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;\">                                   </strong> </span></span></span></p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 1em 0px 8px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.375rem; color: rgb(54, 57, 77); font-family: sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px;\">I did not receive an assessment centre invite, so was unsuccessful.   </span></span><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px;\"> </span></span></span></p><hr><p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 16px;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;\">Do you have any specific advice on how to prepare?</strong> </span></span></span></p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 1em 0px 8px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.375rem; color: rgb(54, 57, 77); font-family: sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px;\">Ensure you have a broad range of experiences to draw from so you can demonstrate a well-rounded skill set. Make sure you have strong answers for why you want the role as well as how that relates to your future career aspirations.</span></span></span></p>"
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