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Apprentice Review

at Savills

Degree Apprenticeship

Construction

Bristol

Review Submitted: May 2021

Overall Rating

4.8 /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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
I am nan office agent, deal with leasing, FH sales and transaction of offices across the south west acting for landlords and tenants.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
Really enjoy day to day work for a brilliant company. The tricky part is balancing work and study especially at very busy periods.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Report writing with extra professional classes offered by the company. Personal skills being able to communicate with people from all different backgrounds and providing a professional service.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Well structured from Savills always there when help is needed. UCEM arent organised with lack of communication and last minute date changes.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Good amount of support all of the team offer advice and help with there knowledge and expertise from years in the industry.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Good amount - APC webinars are every other week with emails weekly.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Understanding the basics either in law, managment or construction gives you the base understanding that you can transfer into the day to day role at work.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
Yes - loads of networking with grads and apprentices this is a huge part and have weekly drinks and catch ups daily. The social scene is a great way to build knowledge of the market and catch up with other firms.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Savills to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Brilliant organization with great opportunities whilst offering great support to each individual.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Savills?
Be confident and willingness to learn, they don't expect you to know everything although you need to want to learn everyday and take every opportunity to get involved where possible.
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