Software engineer Apprentice/ Intern/Trainee Review

by PwC

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • With my current team, I deploy automation products internally.

    9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I am continuing to improve my soft and technical skills. I have developed skills in HTML, CSS, Google Apps Script, Javascript. I am continually upskilling in full stack development through courses paid by the employer as well as through education.

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • PwC is a great employer and they actually listen to feedback and concerns given by apprentices. I feel I am valued and I do meaningful work so overall I really enjoy the programme.

    9/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • The onboarding process was smooth. I would say the structure of the programme is good. I don't see any concerns and PwC is always trying to improve.

    8/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • PwC offers great support for apprentices. I am assigned a buddy and a talent coach for my support network.

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

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

    • The skills on the job are always going to be more transferable, however the digital and technology solutions is more applied to business which is a plus for work-first apprentices.

    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.)

    • societies and networking opportunities are vast and available.

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • PwC is a top rated employer for a reason! One of the best decisions I have made. I would recommend this programme to anyone who wants to break into the industry.

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

    • Interviews are a skill which can can be improved. Be yourself and Good Luck.

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Software Engineering

Manchester

March 2024

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