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Data Security Analyst Review

at Marstons

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Legal/Law

Wolverhampton

Review Submitted: March 2024

Overall Rating

4.3 /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
4/5 - Skills Development
3.8/5 - 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
Managing governance and compliance with the GDPR, Data Protection law and some cyber security matters.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Learning new things and being able to apply those in the workplace has been really fulfilling and has allowed me to develop professionally at an increased pace.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have developed skills in risk management, cyber security and maintained my skills in governance.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
The programme has a clear path which is laid out at the beginning of the programme so there is an understanding of what is going to happen and when. Pacing could have been improved however.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Employer is very supportive and has offered all advice, assistance and support as and when required.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
The training provider obviously provides all of the course materials and study tools/classes required for the programme, but the coaches and teachers are by far the best support network within the programme. They truly care and want to see you succeed.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
The qualification has been incredibly relevant to my job role and has helped me to build a wider view of the business when considering my job role responsibilities.
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
Yes there are many social events, inclusion networks and such.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Marstons to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It's a great place to work, the people make it a fantastic place to work. No two days are the same!
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Marstons?
The company has strong strategic goals and values. Review these and think about how you coould help drive these to make a difference.
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