Financial Assistant Review
at Barclays
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Finance
Manchester
Review Submitted: March 2023
Overall Rating
4.4 /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
5/5
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Skills Development
4.4/5
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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:
3/5
I set up repayment plans for customers who are in financial difficulty and can't afford their overdrafts or loans.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy the programme, but it can be stressful sometimes.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have developed lots of skills such as communication, networking and problem solving, etc.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The programme is very well structured.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I receive lots of support from my employer, but booking out time for meetings can be difficult sometimes.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
The training providers are really supportive.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I can analyse tasks in my role to acknowledge where there is an improvement opportunity.
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
There is time allocated for volunteering and life skills, and lots of activities sent via emails.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Barclays to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a good company to work for.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Barclays?
Be yourself
