Ask an apprentice Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:40:54 +0100 https://www.buzzsprout.com/2594754 en-gb © 2026 Ask an apprentice yes afa7baa1-c426-5f58-af44-d715cd07effa Bristows LLP episodic false What’s it really like to be an apprentice in a leading law firm? Hosted by the solicitor and business services apprentices at Bristows, Ask an apprentice shares honest insights, practical application tips and real experiences – while busting the myths around apprenticeships. 

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Bristows LLP https://storage.buzzsprout.com/50htd6l43u16xb6ahr06xajfk3g1?.jpg Ask an apprentice Apprenticeship vs University | Which path is right for you? Apprenticeship vs University | Which path is right for you? In our third episode, Georgina Stapeley, Melissa Greenwood and Rebekah Lowles explore the options available after college and sixth form, through three distinct perspectives: A degree apprentice, a criminology graduate who transitioned to an apprenticeship post-university and a HR apprentice.

This episode covers:

  • Their journeys into an apprenticeship
  • Key factors to consider before deciding on an apprenticeship
  • Common myths and misconceptions
  • Practical next steps

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Visit the Bristows website for more information.

Note: All information was correct at the time of recording.

]]> In our third episode, Georgina Stapeley, Melissa Greenwood and Rebekah Lowles explore the options available after college and sixth form, through three distinct perspectives: A degree apprentice, a criminology graduate who transitioned to an apprenticeship post-university and a HR apprentice.

This episode covers:

  • Their journeys into an apprenticeship
  • Key factors to consider before deciding on an apprenticeship
  • Common myths and misconceptions
  • Practical next steps

Don't forget to follow us on Instagram!

Visit the Bristows website for more information.

Note: All information was correct at the time of recording.

]]> Bristows LLP Buzzsprout-19046956 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0100 768 Business Services apprentices 3 full false Business Services apprenticeships | A brief overview Business Services apprenticeships | A brief overview In our second episode, Rebekah Lowles, Melissa Greenwood and Israa Addeh explore what life is like at Bristows as members of the Business Services cohort.

This episode covers:

  • Why they chose a business services apprenticeship
  • What drew them to Bristows
  • What a typical day in the life looks like
  • Their highlights since starting their apprenticeship

Don't forget to follow us on Instagram!

Visit the Bristows website for more information.

Note: All information was correct at the time of recording.

]]> In our second episode, Rebekah Lowles, Melissa Greenwood and Israa Addeh explore what life is like at Bristows as members of the Business Services cohort.

This episode covers:

  • Why they chose a business services apprenticeship
  • What drew them to Bristows
  • What a typical day in the life looks like
  • Their highlights since starting their apprenticeship

Don't forget to follow us on Instagram!

Visit the Bristows website for more information.

Note: All information was correct at the time of recording.

]]> Bristows LLP Buzzsprout-18815490 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0000 474 Business Services apprentices 2 full false Solicitor apprenticeships | A whistle-stop tour Solicitor apprenticeships | A whistle-stop tour In our debut episode, Kalay Mayan and Ciara Redican explore what it means to be a solicitor apprentice and what they have learnt along the way.

They cover:

  • What a solicitor apprenticeship is (and how it works)
  • Why they chose the apprenticeship route
  • What drew them to Bristows
  • What their current roles involve day-to-day
  • How they balance work, study and a social life

Don't forget to follow us on Instagram!

Visit the Bristows website for more information.

Note: All information was correct at the time of recording.

]]> In our debut episode, Kalay Mayan and Ciara Redican explore what it means to be a solicitor apprentice and what they have learnt along the way.

They cover:

  • What a solicitor apprenticeship is (and how it works)
  • Why they chose the apprenticeship route
  • What drew them to Bristows
  • What their current roles involve day-to-day
  • How they balance work, study and a social life

Don't forget to follow us on Instagram!

Visit the Bristows website for more information.

Note: All information was correct at the time of recording.

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