Dealer Setup Administrator Review

Item: Dealer Setup Administrator at First Response Finance Limited
Rating: 3.5
Author: Anonymous

at First Response Finance Limited

Degree Apprenticeship

Business Operations

Nottingham, UK

Review Submitted: February 2021

Overall Rating

3.5 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

3/5 - Overview of Role

2/5 - Skills Development

3.6/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

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

3/5

I am part of the Dealer Setup Team which monitors existing dealers we work with as well as new ones we take onboard.

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

3/5

I enjoy it very much - the uni/apprenticeship side is very enjoyable. The job is also enjoyable; however, could offer more challenge at times.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

2/5

- Communication
- Resilience
- Teamwork

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

4/5

Very well structured - the meetings/time allocated to uni is very well looked after.

How much support do you receive from your employer?

4/5

Lot's - our university mentor is superb. He makes sure we are happy with our assignments keeping in contact regularly and also assisting us with assignments to make sure we are pushing ourselves.

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

4/5

SHU are very good in regards to uni especially in current climate - the mentor from uni is also helpful in assisting with our portfolio

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

3/5

I would say it does however it is up to the individual to apply the learning into the workplace to make sure you get maximum output from it.

Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

3/5

Yes there is - we have been asked to be a part of a YAAN scheme to promote our course however there could be more.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend First Response Finance Limited to a friend?

Yes

Why?

I would recommend it for a steady career and a job; however, if the individual is wanting quick career progression then I would advise looking at all options.