Student Review

by EY

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.4/10

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

Had to partake in different activities and workshops which developed my transferable skills and give me a different insight on the world of business. Met new people - employees and other young adults taking part in the EY work experience, was great for networking.

9/10

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

Developed all my transferable skills, which were team leader skills, communication, etc. Became more confident within my self and my work.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Loved the whole 2 weeks of the programme, different experiences.

10/10

4. How valued do you feel by EY?

EY took great care of us, ensuring we were well looked after (even provided work) and made sure we were getting the most out of our work experience.

10/10

5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Everyday EY had a schedule planned out for us, great organisation throughout the work experience. Met my new mentor - which will be staying in touch with me throughout Year 12 and Year 13.

9/10

6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

I received a lot of support - from when I was applying for this programme all throughout carrying out the experience. This included making sure I knew what I was doing throughout the day, keeping updated with emails and the genuine attitude towards all participants was great.

10/10

6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

I received a lot of support throughout the whole experience.

10/10

7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

Salary was reasonably priced, definitely a bonus because the whole experience is great in itself.

8/10

8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

Had the opportunity to work with Home Office as well as EY which was great.

9/10

9. Would you recommend EY to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Great experience, many new opportunities due to joining this,

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

Be patient throughout the application process and be confident throughout the interview and programme as you will be meeting great new people and having great experiences.