Apprentice Surveyor Review

by Savills

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:

Day to day I will attend site inspections, meet with and call clients, respond to enquiries, write reports, prepare marketing materials such as a brochure, web listings, mail outs and PR.

10/10

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

I have developed my Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word skills. I have also been developing my presentation and vocal skills by using the company training. I have learned how to analyze accounts.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I love the programme I am on. The people I work with are amazing and I really enjoy waking up in the morning and look forward to going to work.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

It is very well structured. I do 4 days a week in the office, and one day studying for my degree. The degree is 4 years long, and then I will do my APC year 4 and 5 of the course.

10/10

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

My employer is excellent and providing me with as much support as I need.

10/10

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

We have an apprenticeship officer who is a phone call away and can assist with any issues I have.

10/10

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

The skills I am learning are relevant to what I do daily.

8/10

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.)

I regularly attend networking events. I am on the charity committee as well as the Young Professional committee. A few of us also go to the gym together over lunch.

10/10

9a. Would you recommend Savills to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

It is a great company where you learn from the best in industry. The company has many benefits and the company culture is inclusive and provides a great environment to work.

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

Research the role and team you are applying for.