Apprentice Surveyor Review

by Savills

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.6/10

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

My role involves daily engagement with clients and occupiers in order to provide the best property management possible for investor's assets.

10/10

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

I cam into this role with no experience in the real estate industry and now have a wealth of knowledge in property management and other aspects such as lease negotiations and client direction.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I thoroughly enjoy the programme both when at work and when completing my university modules. I enjoy the way the course is laid out and feel it provides a good balance in the role.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

The programme is very well structured and provides a good balance between working and education. There is also plenty of assistance available in the workplace to help with any issues.

10/10

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

I receive a lot of support form my employer with regards to both my personal workload and my education.

10/10

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

The training provider structure the modules very well and give us ample time to complete any coursework. It is also very easy to get in touch with your module leader should you require assistance.

10/10

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

While there are areas of the qualification that I feel help with my role in particular, I feel that much of it is not as relevant to me specifically. The course is very informative however and the information is important to learn overall.

7/10

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.)

There are multiple extra-curricular activities within the workplace which includes social events, exercise groups, charity work and sports events.

10/10

9a. Would you recommend Savills to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Savills are an extremely inclusive employer who genuinely care about your progression as an apprentice. There is support available at all levels of the business and it is a very accommodating place to work.

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

Be yourself. Make yourself presentable in an interview setting and do your research which will allow you to ask questions.