Apprentice Review

by Savills

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

10/10

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

Complete admin and team co-ordination tasks. Support team of surveyors and provide reports and bill clients on their behalf

10/10

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

I have gained a wealth of knowledge over the past 18 months from being around my team and have been in an environment where I had been able to grow, learn and develop new and existing skills.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I enjoyed my program however I did not find it overly challenging but It id give me a great insight into working life and prepared me on what to expect in an apprenticeship. I think it gave me a good grounding and knowledge base which has prepared me greatly for next steps!!

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very well, modules for each knowledge component and broken down well

10/10

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

I receive great support from my employer who have provided me with new opportunities and have supported me through my journey

10/10

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

I received support from my provider and coach, Emily who guided me through everything and helped me significantly when submitting and going through my EPA

10/10

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

Not overly relevant but am grateful for the skills it had given me in general work like time management.

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.)

I get involved in all office diversity and inclusion work and am also a member of the office social committee and arrange fundraising events. I work heavily on D&I and am a part of the age and ethnicity group. I am also on the apprentice committee and host regular catch up meeting with apprentices in my region.

10/10

9a. Would you recommend Savills to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

It is a great company to work for and has given me a great insight into working in a corporate environment. I am extremely grateful for the opportunities they have given me as they are very supportive and allow you to grow and flourish in your career.

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

Be confident! Savills is not a scary place and people are always willing to support and help you so be confident when applying and take time to research some more about the company and make sure it aligns with your values.