Graduate Team Leader Review

by RSA Insurance Ltd

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7/10

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

My role involves managing a team with in the client services business area. This involves managing people and their workloads.

7/10

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

I have learnt a lot about managing people, coaching and how to support people. My computer skills have also improved . On my apprenticeship I have learnt lots about strategy.

7/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I do enjoy my programme.

8/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

The structure of the course is well organised, although the induction into the grad programme could be improved.

6/10

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

RSA is a great employer and always willing to support on anything you ask for help with.

8/10

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

The workshops are very structured, and you can always reach out to anyone at QA for support.

8/10

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

I have only undertaken one module so far but I think this will help me perform better throughout my future career, especially if I were to progress into senior leadership.

6/10

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.)

There are always lots of events that you can attend at RSA, whether that be virtually or not. The grad programme hosts many of these and there are other opportunities within the departments too.

6/10

9a. Would you recommend RSA Insurance Ltd to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

The benefits of the job are great and generally RSA stands for the right things and is extremely supportive.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to RSA Insurance Ltd?

To do some research into insurance and RSA's background and their values - as they hold these strongly.