Apprentice Banker Review

by Barclays

Rating

3.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Answering customer queries over the telephone.

    3/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Haven't learnt any new skills yet but I am hoping to.

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

    • There have been times when I have enjoyed the programme such as initial training was much more structured as to what I will be doing. There has been no structure for the last 4 months so I don't feel that I am benefitting from doing an Apprenticeship.

    3/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • This is none existent at the moment.

    3/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Not as much as I would like to be honest.

    3/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • None existent at the moment.

    1/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • If the training is applied properly then it would be of great benefit to me in my job role because I deal with financial issues everyday when speaking to customers.

    5/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • Yes there are many opportunities to get involved.

    8/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Barclays to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • There was no option for I am not sure so I ticked YES but I am really not sure.

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

    • Make sure that it is really the right career for you.

Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Finance

Manchester

May 2019

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