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Apprentice - Development Review

at Savills

Degree Apprenticeship

Construction

Cambridge

Review Submitted: February 2023

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
M role involves helping other team members, including writing letters to clients, site viewings and inspections and appraisals to determine land values
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I am really enjoying the program, and would recommend it to anyone

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have improved my networking skills as this is a key part of the role. I have also learnt how to use argus developer to create an appraisal

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The UCEM course is very well organized, i can imagine as i work here longer i will find it more difficult to not do office work on my given university day. But overall the program is great
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive a huge amount of support daily, with everyone offering advice and help whenever i need it, i am involved with projects and given responsibility early on which has helped me learn faster.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I have received a lot of support from my training provider. When i didn't do so well in an assignment my tutor arranged a meeting eth me to do one to one feedback and helped talk through future assignment questions to help me further.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I feel as though i am gaining a deeper understand of the wording used daily when in the office and i can continue to develop my writing skills that i will also use in the office.
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
I am regularly involved in team events / socializing and have been encouraged to join the work netball team.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Savills to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Its a great place to learn being surrounded by people whop are so knowledgeable in their field. I have had huge amounts of support, and also i really enjoy coming into work which i wasn't sure i would have!
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Savills?
Be confident in yourself and don't be shy to ask lots of questions
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