Finance Apprentice Review

by TUI UK & Ireland

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

10/10

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

Posting accounting journals, doing balance sheets, raising invoices and other ad hoc tasks which need to be undertaken in the role. Meetings/calls via Zoom and teams

10/10

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

Level 3 AAT and currently studying level 4 Training courses ran in house to improve skills and behaviours

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Enjoy it all, gained valuable experience professionally and life skills such as the work culture.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Clear structure and well organised with lots of support, from both a studying point of view and professionally.

10/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

Lots of support from both my employer and training provider. All departments play a part in the apprenticeship from HR and the early talent to our individual mentors and buddies.

10/10

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

Lots of support - really good course notes. Tutor is always on hand to answer any questions.

10/10

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

First intuition deliver regular skills sessions to help to develop skills like leadership and team work. These transferable skills allow me to perform to the best of my ability in the role.

10/10

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.)

Regular team meetings, volunteering in the local community and themed weeks in the office to develop learning (such as how to have an active healthy lifestyle). TUI also offer experience day to staff to make use of the services we deliver to customers.

10/10

9a. Would you recommend TUI UK & Ireland to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Really good apprenticeship scheme and graduate scheme. Fun and interesting place to work, which really invests in its people.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to TUI UK & Ireland?

Apply for the apprenticeship schemes! and embrace the interview process - the assessment day seems daunting but is really good experience.