Apprentice Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Review
at NatWest Group
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Information Technology
Edinburgh
Review Submitted: April 2021
Overall Rating
4.4 /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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4.4/5
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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
Day to day I am taking on and progressing in projects that benefit my team and also participate in team meetings. Some of these days will be Classroom days that are full days of education.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I prefer the day to day work more than the classroom days as they allow me to contribute and feel more part of a team.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have further developed my IT skills in a variety of ways as well as my teamwork skills.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well organised.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I was given a lot of support but was not overly supported as I was ability to say when I needed support rather than it being mandatory.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Good support they try to help as much as they can and are very accommodating
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Greatly as it covers a range of topics
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 they offer a variety of regular events for people to participate in
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend NatWest Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
As they are a bank that is very interested in there staff and invest in them as well.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to NatWest Group?
Be very honest and open during the interview and introduction process as that will help greatly in what you get out of both.
