Rating

7.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Since January I have been working in the High Value Support team, assisting with work required to be carried out for big corporate companies who hold accounts with us.

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have learnt how the a few of the various different systems used by Barclays works.

    4/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I am enjoying it but do wish my role was a little more varied/

    7/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Barclays?
  • Barclays really look after all of their staff very well.

    10/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • The qualification is meant to be in customer service but in my current role I don't deal with any customers directly, just via email. Luckily I have a lot of experience dealing with customers in my old job.

    4/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • My training provider is always at the other end of the phone/ email to assist with any queries and we have a meeting at least once every month.

    9/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • Barclays have been happy to help with anything I have needed hep with

    9/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • I'm struggling a little but its just about enough to get by and to be honest quite a fair pay considering I am gaining qualifications

    4/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • Yes lots of charity events

    10/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • It is a lovely, friendly working environment with something always going on. A pleasure to come into work.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Barclays?
  • Learn the Barclays values!!


Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Accounting, Finance, Business Operations

North West

May 2017


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