DMT Officer Review

by Manchester City Council

Rating

7.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I deal wih the setting up of suppliers on our finance system, monitoring of lodge card payments and end month finance reports.

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Producing financial reports

    7/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I enjoy working within the team and with suppliers

    8/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • The programme is well organised and I know what I had to do on a day to day basis. I am directly managed by a team manager, then operation manager.

    8/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • I receive all the necessary support needed to do my role from my direct manager or the operation manager. Plus I have been attending work supported training courses.

    8/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • I receive lessons, online materials, books, ongoing support with chapter activities and I do enjoy it.

    8/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • It has improved my confidence and dealing with figures

    8/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • I enjoy walking when am off work

    7/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Manchester City Council to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Manchester City Council is a good employer. They provide you with all the necessary support to succeed and progress in your role/career.

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Manchester City Council?

    • You might have not worked for a local authority before but you will have transferable skills/experience that are useful for the role within Manchester City Council that you need to highlight on the application or during interview.

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Finance

Manchester

May 2021

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