Pension Administrator (Apprentice) Review
at Barnett Waddingham LLP
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Customer Service
Bristol
Review Submitted: February 2024
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!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.8/5
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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 complete administrative tasks, ranging from changing basic member details on accounts to calculating illustrations and benefits due to different people
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I enjoy it a lot, as every day there is something different to do
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learnt new skills relating to pensions admin, like being able to answer the phone, and the job role has further enhanced my confidence and teamwork skills
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
It is well structured, as they give us training on new tasks as and when the time is right
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I receive very good support from everyone on the team, which makes everything a lot easier and gives me peace of mind
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Typically, they leave us to study for the exams by ourselves, but if we have any questions about the exam material, they are happy to explain some terminology
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I wouldn't be able to do my job properly without the support from the team
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
The office holds occasional social events and sport events too
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Barnett Waddingham LLP to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a good work environment and they are always happy to help if you are stuck
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Barnett Waddingham LLP?
You should have a good basis of knowledge surrounding the finance world, as this will give you a headstart
