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DevOps Engineer Apprentice Review

at Barclays

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Finance

Cheshire

Review Submitted: March 2023

Overall Rating

3.9 /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 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.6/5 - 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
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Very enjoyable.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes, I have learned to use DevOps systems in tech environments.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
The programme is generally well organised.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I receive lots of support and coaching.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
I like the university and feel they try to balance teaching with self empowerment of the students.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Very much so.
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
Social events, networking, buzz sessions, additional education.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Barclays to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Good company to work for and good opportunities if you secure the right role.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Barclays?
Learn about the role and begin your learning early rather than waiting to be given tasks. Get familiar with complex, new ideas and you will excel.
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