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There are ways around this and it shouldn't put you off applying for a role or work-based training scheme.
Don't let a lack of work experience put you off applying for a role where otherwise you meet most of the requirements.
When applying for a role, ensure your computer science fundamentals are on show and demonstrate a real passion for developing useful, beautiful solutions – not just software.
Of course, if you are applying for a role through a recruitment agency you should allow them to do the negotiating for you.
Obviously, if it can be obtained, great, but if you can't secure any, don't think it isn't worth applying for a role.
The worst response to that question is something generic – you should know and be confident about why you are applying for a role and sell that during an interview.
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A couple of years ago I applied for a role at a private school.
You could apply for a role with an independent agency or work freelance".
This would put you in a prime location to apply for a role in your area when one became vacant.
But a key success factor was the network I had built before I applied for a role.
When I eventually applied for a role it felt like the natural extension of the relationships I had built.
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