I have had previous work experience but not in this type of industry, will I be able to take my skills from the previous work I have done into this??

Hi Will,When I applied for my apprenticeship in Insurance, I had no experience in Insurance. The only experience I had was in childcare. I found that there was more emphasis on willingness to learn. I did a few things to build my experience in the area though which I believe increased my employability. Even though my work experience was not relevant to insurance I used the things I learnt about teamwork and managing conflict to answer the questions in the interviews and so it is definitely not an issue that your work experience is in different sectors. If you are concerned I would also recommend keeping up to date with news relevant to your area of interest as this will make it easier to show knowledge to the [link removed] hope this [link removed]