Rating

7.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • As my role as Banking Consultant I meet the needs of customers on a daily basis. This involves sitting down with customers and looking at their financial situation, to then assess ways in which we could help to save or make them money. We are also there to provide support for customers who may be in financial difficulty.

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have learnt to be more confident in my role and to develop my current skills further. I am more aware of the regulations and requirements of my role as this is extrememly important in the financial sector.

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoy the programme which I am on as I feel that it has helped to gain my confidence within my job role.

    8/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Lloyds Banking Group?
  • I would say that I feel a vauled member of the team in which I work. In general I feel quite valued by Lloyds Banking Group.

    7/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • At the first the programme was a bit all over the place due to one trainer going on maternity leave and there being a gap between finding a new trainer. However with the new trainer in place I feel that it is all running smoothly and I am really pleased with the structure of the programme and the pace at which I am working.

    10/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • I recieve regular 1-1 meetings on a monthly basis and my trainer is always on hand if I need her via email or phone.

    10/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • My manager is very supportive of my training programme and offers support whenever I need it.

    10/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • Ideally I would like to be on a higher wage as I am looking to move out in the near future. I can live on my wage whilst still living at home but couldn't move out on it.

    4/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • Not too sure to be honest.

    5/10

  • 9. Would you recommend Lloyds Banking Group to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • I feel that it is a secure job and that there is room to develop yourself and progress your career.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Lloyds Banking Group?
  • I would save to take every opportunity that is offered to you and to work hard. It is definitely worth it in the end.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Finance

South East

March 2015


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