Branch Manager Review

by Lloyds Banking Group

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Managing a team to deliver great service for our customers through regular coaching and feedback. Responsibilities also include day-to-day management of the branch including risk assessments.

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

    • I have learnt additional coaching and motivational techniques to lead a high performing team.

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

    • I thoroughly enjoyed the programme and would encourage anyone to complete an apprenticeship.

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

    • We have regular teams training sessions, individual learning and tutor supported calls which take place every 6 weeks.

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

    • My mentor within the bank is very supportive, regularly checking in with me to discuss my progress.

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

    • I regularly receive my 20% off-the-job working hours which I’m allowed to complete at home as to avoid distraction / interruptions at work.

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

    • It helps massively as I’ve been able to learn different coaching models as well as understanding different motivational theories to lead a high performing team.

    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.)

    • There are branch based socials that are organised by staff. We have an excellent sports and social club, however there are no sports teams etc.

    7/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Lloyds Banking Group to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • They care about employees, are supportive and provide a good reward package.

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Lloyds Banking Group?

    • Ensure workplace examples are provided during an interview.

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Finance

Havant

April 2023

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