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NatWest Group

IT Apprentice Review

at NatWest Group

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Finance

Edinburgh

Review Submitted: April 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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4/5 - 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
I help the PMO CoE, supporting project managers.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Learning new skills, and gaining experience.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have developed my confidence and networking skills. I have learnt financial skills as well and am excited to learn more from my employer.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I feel supported by my team and employer.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
I do not really get enough support from my apprenticeship provider, especially from my apprenticeship coach / assessor.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I am always aiming for the best, staying positive to achieve my goals and I feel motivated to perform better especially with my employers support.
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 professional networking, charity event activities and sports.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend NatWest Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I have never seen a company that cares so much about their employees, supporting their journey, helping them thrive and learn new skills everyday. I feel super happy working in NatWest.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to NatWest Group?
Be yourself and do not be afraid to make mistakes as that is how we learn. Do not be afraid to ask questions. If you are curious, learning is fun.
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