Skills Academy Review

by EY

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.7/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • EY Skills Academy

    9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Yes- Have learnt about my working style and my strengths and weaknesses. Have improved team working and communication skills.

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Loved it! Each activity was well planned and fun.

    10/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by EY?

    • The emphasis on reflection and feedback was great. We were treated maturely, and everyone was open and honest with each other.

    10/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • There was a clear structure to the programme- each day would start with what we would be doing and this was mainly kept to.

    9/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • The facilitator was incredibly helpful, but also made sure not to hand out the answers to us.

    7/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • It was made sure we understood the role of everyone involved. They were all very welcoming and friendly.

    9/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • Didn't have to pay for any of it!

    10/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • EY Skills Academy has opened doors to many other programmes, such as one for school leavers.

    5/10
  • 9. Would you recommend EY to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Lovely atmosphere, everyone very friendly and professional, building is great.

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

    • Make sure you can clearly articulate times when you have applied certain character traits

Details

Work Experience

Accounting, Finance

Central London & City

April 2014

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