Rating

7.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • As a apprentice assistant relationship manager daily duties consist of contacting internal departments to chase up customer requests, liaising directly with customers and credit departments to find flexible and suitable financial aid to help businesses grow.

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I've massively improved communication skills with both customers and colleagues, I am now a lot more confident having built fantastic relationships with out customers

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • Helping customers daily, it's a very satisfying feeling when you have provided a facility or some finance to a customer that has managed to significantly help their business grow.

    9/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by NatWest?
  • A feel very valued, after my apprenticeship has ended the bank has been proactive to find me a suited role and I am really enjoying and making a large contribution

    9/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • The programme is structured well, the workbooks are aligned well giving a month to complete each topic which has been very usefully planned.

    7/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • A lot, I've never been unsure of work and afraid to ask help - the team has been proactive to help my queries and always offered a helping hand

    8/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • Similar to the above - I receive a tremendous amount of support from both RBS and BPP.

    8/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • Salary is very competitive, I have much benefitted from learning and earning on the job than I feel I would have gone to university.

    8/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • Yes, the team is very social and as well as colleagues we are friends. mostly evident through team socials

    6/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • A good place to work with a really solid foundation for a career in the financial sector.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to NatWest?
  • Ask for help if unsure, 9/10 the team will help you with your questions and queries and really push to develop.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Finance

North West

January 2018


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