HR Support Apprentice Review
at Newcastle Building Society
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Human Resources
Wallsend
Review Submitted: February 2024
Overall Rating
4.9 /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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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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
I work within our Early Talent team which is recruiting for apprentices, student placements and graduate roles. This includes attending career fairs, sifting CV's and partaking in Assessment Centers.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I love that no two days as I prefer to have a variation within my day/week.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes, I have gained a lot of knowledge and experience within the recruitment area of my organisation.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
The support which I have received since starting my programme is excellent, everyone is extremely helpful and my line manager is always ensuring that I have everything I need to be able to do my job.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
My learning provider is also very helpful and always prompt at responding to any emails if I ever query something.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I feel like the information I learn in my workshops with my learning provider are very relevant 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.)
5/5
Yes, there are lots of networks which you can get involved in at Newcastle Building Society. For example we have, Women in Leadership, LGBTQ+, The Race network and many many more!
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Newcastle Building Society to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I feel it is a great place to work with excellent benefits and as a colleague your opinion is always valued!
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Newcastle Building Society?
Always be yourself, as much as we love to see past experience, we love to get to know you as an individual.
