Rating

8.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I work as a trainee in Reward and Employment, which deals with employment contracts and inventive arrangements for executives in banks and other financial services, as well as share plan administration

    9/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I am taking the ATT exam as well as doing a diploma in tax.

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • It is very enjoyable; you are treated as a professional and not as a trainee and everyone is very supportive and encouraging.

    9/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by PwC?
  • My achievements have been recognized and I have been given lots of positive feedback.

    9/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • The programme is well-structured however sometimes I have to take odd days off at work which means it is sometimes difficult to plan my workload.

    8/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • I have a tutor whom I call on a monthly basis who is very supportive of me.

    8/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I have a people manager who meets with me on a monthly basis and is very supportive and encouraging

    9/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • I think for my level of skill I am sufficiently well remunerated.

    8/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • There are plenty of opportunities, for example I have recently been given the opportunity to develop my own app.

    9/10

  • 9. Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • There is a good environment here and it is a great place to start a career and develop strong career prospects.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?
  • Make sure you keep up to date with current affairs and are good with IT skills and ability to interpret legislation


Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Finance

Central London & City

April 2016


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