Finance apprentice Review

by Civil Service

Rating

5.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Looking at accounts, providing accruals and actual, running reports, reconciliation

    6/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • 5/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Lots of pressure to sit exams when we weren’t ready

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

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

    • 1 study day a week

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

    • 2hrs a week of online teaching when we were originally promised 7

    3/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • MOD finance does not match up with the qualification

    4/10
  • 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 everything you can imagine

    9/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Civil Service to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Amazing organisation to work for. Many job opportunities

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

    • Focus on STAR method when interview prepping

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Accounting

Bristol

May 2021

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