Rating

9.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Customer Adviser... General responsibilities are to fulfil customers needs and the companies wish to be the best bank for customers while adhering to policies and procedures. I have the typical "cashier" role. Personal resposibilites ... I have been given the responsibilties of being in charge of making sure marketing in the branch is correct, ordering stock etc..doing risk checks for marketing and the fire alarms.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Maths, organisation, marketing, cutomer service skills have developed greatly. Along with my general professionalism. New skills/knowledge include much better understanding of finance/financial products, how to conduct transactions on the counter/IDM/ATM and how to carry out enquiries on the help desk.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoy my job very much. I have barely started my apprenticeship but I enjoy learning and developing my skills so I'm sure I'll enjoy my apprenticeship too.

    10/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Lloyds Banking Group?
  • Very valued, they invest in every person they employ to ensure career progression where possible/sought after

    10/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Pretty well organised, my TA knew exactly what needed to be done each meeting and for each assessment

    10/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • As much support as I need, I have only met her once but she was very supportive and organised

    10/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • Any support I ask for, could do with more time given but they as people (my managers) are both supportive. Plus the funding and support LBG give their employees is faultless at times

    9/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • Pretty well, within the first 9 months of my job I have been "upgraded" meaning a rise in salary a lot sooner than expected

    10/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • Not through LBG or my apprenticeship that I've encountered, could be better. Opportunities within work are brilliant though

    10/10

  • 9. Would you recommend Lloyds Banking Group to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Valued as employees Good salary/benefits Excellent for self improvement / career progression You are invested in as a person


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Lloyds Banking Group?
  • Really focus during your training, but a lot will come with practical experience, so just throw yourself into the role!


Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Finance

Wales

April 2016


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