Rating

6.5/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • My role is to support customers where there mortgagee term has come to an end and require further assistance with clearing the outstanding balance.

    7/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have learnt project managing skills, and how to use the DIMAC approach when problem solving.

    7/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I have enjoyed the learning experience, however I would have liked more opportunity to explore the business more and other roles within Barclays

    6/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • The program with Capella had a good structure. However the communication from the career coaches at Barclays do have room for improvement.

    5/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • Team leaders have been very supportive with the apprenticeship program and help where they can.

    7/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • Lots of support given with the training provider. Very fast responses and went the extra mile to add in further sessions if required.

    8/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • Haven't had a lot of opportunity to apply what i have learnt during the covid lockdown period. The lessons learnt have definitely carried into my daily work.

    7/10

  • 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.)
  • Not really, one Christmas meal.

    5/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • Because the apprentice program is a good program if your are just starting out and a good route to take after school.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Barclays?
  • don't be afraid to ask for help or chase for responses as communication can be improved.


Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Finance

Manchester

May 2021


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