“I qualified this year with a City firm, but unfortunately was one of the many that were not kept on. However, I am fortunate enough to have recently been made an NQ offer by a small regional firm in my chosen department.

“I know that I am incredibly lucky to have been made this offer given the terrible state of the recruitment market for NQs, but I was wondering whether this decision will affect my ability to move back to a larger firm in the City at a later date?”