Apprenticeship L6 T&O (S1) Review

by Santander

Rating

9.3/10

1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

Business consultant working in the innovation team. Involved mostly with communities, promoting open source and GitLab

9/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

I have developed my excel skills in addition to having improved my softs skills along with how to use markdown files and GitLab

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I really enjoy the programme. It provided me with a great opportunity to learn from more experienced individuals.

9/10

4. How valued do you feel by Santander?

I feel valued a lot by Santander.

9/10

5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very well organised and structured.

9/10

6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

Support is always there and can be easily accessed.

10/10

6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

Support is always there and can be easily accessed.

10/10

7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

Covers everything

10/10

8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

Yes, there is the added benefit of being able to explore and gain new knowledge and insights.

9/10

9. Would you recommend Santander to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

The opportunity to earn while you learn while obtaining a quality degree fully funded by your employers.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Santander?

- Research the company - Understand the companies corporate behaviours - understand the assessment days and what they entail - Google is your best friend - Run through mock interviews with family members - make notes of typical question asked and how to best answer them.