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Barclays

Solutions Architect Review

at Barclays

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Business Operations, Information Technology

Knutsford

Review Submitted: May 2021

Overall Rating

4.3 /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!

4.5/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
4.2/5 - 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
- decision making
- Time management
-Project management
- College work
- emails/WebEx calls/meetings
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
10/10

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
-Confidence
-Independence
-Team working
- How to be a solutions architect / E2E designer.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
10/10
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
As much as you need, and more! they are always there for you.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
As much as you need, and more! they are always there for you.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Some stuff is relevant, however some stuff does not match the role.
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, all of the above are available with communities open to anyone.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Barclays to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Best decision I have ever made, gives you a path for a successful future.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Barclays?
Just go for it.
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