Apprentice Review
at NatWest Group
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Information Technology
London
Review Submitted: March 2023
Overall Rating
4.5 /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!
4/5
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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
Deliver against specific performance goals, as agreed with the line manager.
Complete all requirements of the apprenticeship programme, as detailed in the apprenticeship learning plan, within the set timelines. This may include passing exams, submitting workbooks or providing competency evidence.
Complete any relevant professional qualification or technical training required for the job or included in the apprenticeship programme.
Act as an advocate and proactively promote the apprenticeship proposition.
Complete all requirements of the apprenticeship programme, as detailed in the apprenticeship learning plan, within the set timelines. This may include passing exams, submitting workbooks or providing competency evidence.
Complete any relevant professional qualification or technical training required for the job or included in the apprenticeship programme.
Act as an advocate and proactively promote the apprenticeship proposition.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy the programme very much. I am able to find all the help I need and have a wonderful support team. My apprenticeship provider also gave me the necessary tools to succeed.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learnt new skills such as Self-directed learning, Cyber safety, Creative Thinking, Data Literacy, and Digital literacy. I have also developed existing skills in communication and working in teams.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The programme is very well organised. Every task I am expected to complete is presented clearly to me.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I have received a lot of support from my employer since starting the programme. I never feel lost when I need help.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
I receive a lot of support from my training provider as I can contact my mentor for 1 on 1 sessions for help.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
My qualification is linked very closely with my role, so I believe all the learning from my qualification is applied very well to my role.
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
Yes, there are lots of events to take part in and network with others.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend NatWest Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I would recommend NatWest to a friend because it is great company that supports its new starters very well to help them succeed.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to NatWest Group?
When you apply to NatWest, test yourself on the skills you already have and see how that can apply to the role you want. Also focus on CPC skills.
