Rating

8.7/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I am an assistant relationship manager in commercial banking. I assist the RMs on a day to day basis with any customer queries, via email, over the phone or by fax or post. My day to day job can range from any admin work such as filing to going to customer meetings or customer conference calls with the relationship managers.

    9/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Yes, my confidence has developed via answering the phones to customers I have expanded my knowledge of banking to which I become more confident in answering further calls.

    9/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • The team I work with are lovely and very supportive of the apprenticeship and understand I require a good balance between the day to day job and studying.

    9/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by NatWest?
  • I feel I am valued, I feel I play a key role in the team I work with.

    8/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • the program is very well structured, I have been given a week by week study plan to follow a long with online classes an assessor who I can contact all week.

    9/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • I have online classes roughly every two weeks which last 3 hours in which we cover a new topic of the program. I also have an assessor to which I cant contact Monday - Friday 9 - 5 with any questions.

    9/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I gain great support from my employer, my line manager and the team I work with are all very supportive and will do all they can to ensure I understand or can do something.

    9/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • My salary meets my costs quite well, its quite a nice sum for an apprentice to be on.

    9/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • There are always customer meetings to attend and we do also do some charity work, and i can visit another office if i wish.

    7/10

  • 9. Would you recommend NatWest to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Natwest are a trustworthy company and we do all we can to ensure the customer is happy.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to NatWest?
  • Ensure you are well prepared for everything i.e. interviews as this will show a willingness to learn.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Finance

East of England

February 2017


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