Scrum Master Delivery Lead Review

by Barclays

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.8/10

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

9/10

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

Yes, I am learning lots about the technology industry and the impact that digital trends are having in the banking sector.

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I have only just started so lots to come but so far really enjoying learning again. I feel like I am learning something completely new and different which is invigorating.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very well organised and structured with a delivery plan shared at the start for the next 15 months including calendar invites etc

10/10

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

Lots of support and encouragement

10/10

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

So far adequate support and there are lots of resources and tools

10/10

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

I am still very new as only started in Feb but this is really helping me understand the background to my role and why the bank is recruiting for tech roles.

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.)

Yes loads of events virtually and on site

10/10

9a. Would you recommend Barclays to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

The benefits, developmental opportunities, salary and care shown

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Barclays?

Just do it. Once you are in the world is your oyster, the company is that big you can move roles internally when you get itchy feet and they look after you. I have no reason to leave and its been 15 years