“I studied the IB in Switzerland, gained a 2:1 in Economics and Politics at Durham and completed my GDL at the College of Law last year. I decided to take this year out from studying and am currently working for a large investment bank. I am heavily involved in document negotiation and modelling and have recently worked on a successful deal.

“But I’m having no luck finding a training contract – and haven’t had a single interview despite applying to many large and medium-sized firms.