Flying Start 1 Review
at PwC
Degree Apprenticeship
Accounting
Newcastle upon Tyne
Review Submitted: March 2021
Overall Rating
4.1 /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!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.8/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
i work as an initial performer on different engagements as part of the audit team
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
i enjoy parts of it but working at home can get repetitive
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
yes i have improved my excel and aura skills substancially
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
very well structured to suit the students
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
quite a lot of support offered by pwc, from career coaches to team members, all want to help
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Not as much as i would have hoped but still supportive.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
it helps massively as it gives an insight into what work i will be doing and howto perform this work effectively.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
yes socials and sports are offered at each office.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
Yes
Why?
it is a rewarding company to work for.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?
work is hard and challenging but often rewarding
