Customer Finance apprentice Review
at Premier Foods
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Accounting
St Albans
Review Submitted: May 2023
Overall Rating
4.6 /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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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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:
5/5
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I really enjoy what I am learning as FMCG are very applicable/tangible in everyday life.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes I have learnt lots of new skills, and the finance team are always willing to go out of their way to help me.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
As I am the first finance apprentice management (and my team) are extremely supportive and flexible. I have set daily tasks, as well as fun projects to work on/help with.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I receive support from and wide range of willing colleagues who are approachable - however they can be busy.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
Although they set you up well initially, they expect you to know exactly what needs to be done - making you feel out of your depth.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
What I am learning is very applicable in my day-to-day job.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
Premier Foods employees are very sociable - there is always an opportunity to have fun outside of work e.g BBQs, dinner & drinks and sports.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Premier Foods to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I like the facilities, the staff are friendly and helpful and I actually feel useful and enjoy my job.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Premier Foods?
- Be enthusiastic - actually sound interested in what you are talking about
- Be friendly - go out of your way to talk to others (however you can still be shy and friendly)
- Work to the best of your ability - try to impress people and constantly raise their standards of you
- Be friendly - go out of your way to talk to others (however you can still be shy and friendly)
- Work to the best of your ability - try to impress people and constantly raise their standards of you
