Messaging Engineer Review

by Barclays

Rating

5.1/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • maintain and update mq services, deal with incidents and keep everything working

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

    • yes, some technical and business skills

    7/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • First part was great, programming module is not very well taught and lacks any real support

    2/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • first semester very well, second semester, not so well, programming course is not taught well

    2/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • as much as i ask for

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

    • not lots, i’ve asked in sessions and not received much help

    4/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • i don’t feel it helps my role as nothing really aligns to it

    6/10
  • 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

    8/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Barclays to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • good money and benefits, flexible and lots of events

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

    • keep applying and go with it, even if you don’t start in a role you want

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Information Technology

Cheshire

May 2023

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