Rating

9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • My role in the job is a Reinsurance technician. This means on a day to day I am Processing premium as well as claims.

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I've developed personal skills as speaking to clients and people within the business is a key part of the job role. As well as this, since joining the company, my IT skills have greatly improved with me becoming a lot more comfortable with things like Excel.

    9/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • Since joining the programme, I have really enjoyed myself, seeing both progression in my skills at work as well as in person.

    9/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • My programme is extremely well structured with a great manager and a great plan that means we know what we are going to do and achieve along the whole way of our apprenticeship.

    9/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I receive a good amount of support from my employer with regular 1 to 1 sessions with my manager to see how I am getting on and what I can improve, and if I am enjoying the programme.

    10/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • We have regular calls which give a clear plan of what I need to achieve and good strategies and plans on how I can achieve those goals.

    9/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • My qualification helps me in everyday work as I cannot take what I have read in the books and apply that to the work I am doing. Secondly, the online courses that we do help with the more sociable side of work, teaching you that everyone is different and how to communicate accordingly.

    9/10

  • 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 many social activities and networking events to get involved in. Since being at the company I have been to several work dos. Apprentice nights out and different functions including other people within a similar industry.

    9/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend Guy Carpenter to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • It's a great company that has so far provided me a solid foundation into the working world.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Guy Carpenter?
  • Have condfidence when presenting yourself to people as 1 good or bad impression can take you a long way.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Insurance & Risk Management

Essex

May 2023


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