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Softcat

public sector account manager Review

at Softcat

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Information Technology

Marlow, Buckinghamshire

Review Submitted: May 2023

Overall Rating

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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
3/5 - 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:
4/5
i am a public sector account manager. I sell to schools and colleges with in the Marlow region. i build quotes and sell. i also have a apprenticeship work along side.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
i am enjoying it. the people are great and i enjoy coming to work.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
I have developed alot more confidence since working here. also professional writing skills.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Its well structured and it gives great support through out the whole program. there is alot of support from both sides with softcat and firebrand.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
softcat are constantly there to support us. with both our day to day job roll and with the apprenticeship work.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
there is monthly catch up from firebrand and they are very quick at replying. at the beginning i wasn't receiving that much as they were stretched out because one of the trainer quit.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
it does help as it helps me to learn all of the key skills i need.
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 are alot of teams night out its a great way to get to know the team.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Softcat to a friend?
Yes
Why?
the people and the culture are amazing
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Softcat?
dont over think the application process
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