Software developer Review
at Barclays
Degree Apprenticeship
Banking
Knutsford
Review Submitted: March 2024
Overall Rating
2.6 /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!
3/5
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Overview of Role
3/5
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Skills Development
2.2/5
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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:
3/5
Api developer, working on new features on a day to day basis as part of a larger project
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
Some interesting parts but quite a simple level
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Learnt java
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
Poorly organised, the skills that we are learning are about 6 months too late compared to where they were needed as part of my role
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Some support
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Some support
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
1/5
Much of the content is too late, and at a very simple level, so not very relevant to my work
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
1/5
None available remotely
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Barclays to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Very good structure and plenty of development opportunities
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Barclays?
Find something you enjoy
