Apprentice Relationship Manager Review

by NatWest

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.5/10

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

On a day to day basis I help to look after Commercial customers financial and banking needs, this could include general service to complex lending needs

9/10

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

I have learnt lots of new skills, particularly in regard to finance and lending as well as developing lots of existing skills such as communication and resilience

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I very much enjoy it - it keeps me learning everyday and helps me develop my skills

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Quite well organised, I very much enjoy the events and getting to meet my fellow apprentices in different locations as it gives me a good mix of network

9/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

I receive a lot the team are so open to helping each other out

10/10

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

A lot, the support i get is mainly based on conversations and supporting me by giving me the time to do it

9/10

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

Definitely - it helps to put the theory into practice and i can use the theory to develop myself and my role

10/10

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.)

There are lots of professional networking events that i try to go to as much as i can

10/10

9a. Would you recommend NatWest to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

It gives you a great balance of being able to learn about the relevant skills whilst also being able to put them into practice straight away

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

I would advise them to really read into the specific role they are applying for and to try and speak to the recruiters and get a really good insight to what goes on in the role