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Sage (UK) Ltd

Finance Apprentice Review

at Sage (UK) Ltd

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Finance

Newcastle upon Tyne

Review Submitted: April 2022

Overall Rating

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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - 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
Completing and accounting for payments out of the company - on an AdHoc basis and carry out a twice-weekly payment run. And also investigate any purchase requests through Procurement
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I thoroughly enjoy my programme, as it allows me to link my on programme learning with accounting tasks completed at work

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Communication and Team Working skills as well as being more open to being independent and problem solving

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
I attend college once a week and have a day release to accommodate. My training provider will set tasks and my employer gives me time to complete any tasks during work if needed
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive a lot of support from my employer, they are always open for catch ups and reviews of progress to see if any additional help is required
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I have catch ups with my manager and we agree if i need to take any time during the week or at the end of a day to do any practice/revision.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I have found that I have a better understanding of accounting tasks as well as understanding 'why' a process is complete rather than just doing 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.)
5/5
No

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Sage (UK) Ltd to a friend?
Yes
Why?
There is a strong sense of belonging and being part of a team, everyone is valued and there are no limits to what you are able to achieve or be a part of
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Sage (UK) Ltd?
Be open to any opportunities and ask questions, no question is wrong
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