Flying Start Degree programme - Grade Review

by PwC

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.8/10

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

Auditing clients.

9/10

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

The ability to reflect on one's own work as well as the wider consequences of financial decisions. Organisational skills and ability to manage deadlines. Teamworking ability. Communication and interpersonal skills.

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Enjoyed it very much! Gained a lot of experience and exposure to the world of work.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Placements are split between 3 years which creates an amazing balance between work and study.

10/10

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

Supports included People Managers, Buddies, Champions, Programme Manager and University contacts

10/10

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

Access to all the past documents/guides + access to all relevant teaching personal at any time.

10/10

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

By providing actual work experience as well as educational study, I am able to implement what I have learnt directly into the field.

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.)

Many Social activities throughout the placement + office sports teams + ICAEW networking events

10/10

9a. Would you recommend PwC to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

The course has mastered the balance between study and work!

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

Be genuine and ready to work with flexibility