Software Engineer Review

by Lloyds Banking Group

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Developer Front end development with React. Helping to build new apps for Lloyds mortgage customers.

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • React, Java, Software Engineering practices

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • It's very useful to have academic knowledge and be able to apply it at work meaningfully.

    7/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • It is well organised. Especially, the response to Covid has been effective in keeping the apprentices focused.

    9/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Moving from team to team in my current role has hindered the continuity of support I get from Lloyds.

    5/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • As much as needed, Lloyds has been very accommodating.

    9/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • 7/10
  • 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.)

    • no

    1/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Lloyds Banking Group to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • - Many opportunities to develop in a large bank - Open minded people - Good benefits - Investing in younger staff/apprentices/graduates

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Lloyds Banking Group?

    • Be open minded in your interviews and show a flexible attitude

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Information Technology

Leeds

May 2021

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