T-Level Placement Review

by Lloyds Banking Group

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6.5/10

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

DevOps type job looking a Quality Engineering and shadowing

9/10

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

How to adapt to a company’s values and environment

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

It was quite eye-opening to see how the workplace functions day to day. The teams meetings that were an hour long the majority of the time dragged on but apart from that it was good.

8/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Apart from getting laptops late it was great.

8/10

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

There were tons of support available and we were told about it too

9/10

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

Nothing to be honest Calderdale College is terrible teaching wise.

2/10

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

Calderdale College is terrible so not much apart from skills I had before T Levels

2/10

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.)

Not that I’m aware of, I imagine there probably is

5/10

9a. Would you recommend Lloyds Banking Group to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Lots of freedom within the company to specialise and the community culture seems very healthy

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Lloyds Banking Group?

Learn their values and learn to integrate them into your daily life