Local Director Review
at HSBC
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Finance
Abington St, Northampton NN1 2AJ, UK
Review Submitted: April 2022
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
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
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
leading a team of people over various geographies to deliver on customer experience and growth needs. Ensuring a employee wellbeing and engagement is excelled.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Really enjoy it and the content, have loved learning to learn again.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes, I have leant new skills since on the programme
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
I have found content to be delayed sometimes and after the programme has started. It has come a little too late and I have lost time not being confident in what is expected.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Reasonable. I am at liberty to exercise my time freely to accomplish what is needed.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Always available to support. Specifically around schedule. Helping me achieve a better balance to the theory tasks required.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Much. I have become a better team leader learning what I have done about coaching. I can see the benefits and have a better understanding of the theories that i never had before.
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 lots. Always have been. Social media, team events. Wellbeing groups.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend HSBC to a friend?
Yes
Why?
i am tenure 17 years. I have a love for the organisation and what I have achieved here and being able to complete the apprenticeship only builds my recommendation.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to HSBC?
Depends on the role. Fundamentally come with the customer in mind no matter what role you apply for we are actively seeking to deliver for our customers. Bring that experience or desire and you will be very successful.
