Rating

8.7/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I have only had one meeting so far but from what I have looked at on the training packs so far I will be observed assisting customers and day to day tasks in my role

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Nothing so far its still early

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I like the idea I get a certificate at the end thats all I can say so far

    8/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Santander?
  • Absolutely! Best company/bank I have ever worked for!

    10/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Cannot comment at this time

    8/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • So far so good

    8/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • More than I normally would they are excellent in developing me as a person. I recently moved from quite a distance closer to my work and Santander were brilliant about giving me time off or changing my shifts to get things done.

    10/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • The salary is still not as good as I would anticipate it to be considering how strong the bank is performing and also the levels of responsibility we have to both our job and customer. I would like to see an increase.

    9/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • There are plenty of opportunities outside of work for local community work and volunteering. I am also play football with some of the guys from work every tuesday.

    9/10

  • 9. Would you recommend Santander to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • I really enjoy my job and others shout be given that chance too


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Santander?
  • Stay calm and confident and believe in your abilities. Prepare in advance and do your research and you will sail through the process. The managers that do the interviews do an amazing job of calming you down and getting to know you.


Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Finance

Scotland

April 2015


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