FOS Advocate Review
at HSBC
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Finance
Halifax HX1, UK
Review Submitted: April 2022
Overall Rating
3.6 /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!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3/5
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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:
3/5
Investigating FOS cases, relationship managing across banking brands and business areas as well as with FOS.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Found it interesting but challenging to manage with day to day role
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
Unsure
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Support available when requested but difficult to find experiences
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Regular meetings but hard to know what the apprenticeship side expectations are particular as coach changed part way through
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Better understanding of how risk/regulation affects wider business and why decisions are made
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
unsure
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend HSBC to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Secure place to work
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to HSBC?
Be prepared to provide strong examples in interviews
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