Take a Seat - episode 5: what to expect from our early recruitment process

In episode 5 of Take a Seat, Bella is joined by Toby Tompkins, talent attraction manager at Ashfords. Toby is predominantly involved in the recruitment of fee earners at the firm and has a wealth of experience of both the trainee solicitor and wider early recruitment process. 

Toby and Bella work together on all aspects of training contract applications, from attending law fairs and hosting insight days right through to running our summer schemes and assessment centres. In this episode, they draw on their experience to offer tips for the application process, the benefits of gaining experience before applying for training contracts, and they answer some commonly asked questions about changing careers and why you should train at Ashfords.

As a certified 'LinkedInfluencer', Toby also provides information on the benefits of LinkedIn to enhance your visibility and to begin creating your personal brand.