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Finance Administration Assistant Review

at Bluebird Care

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Finance

Hertfordshire

Review Submitted: March 2024

Overall Rating

3.3 /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!

3/5 - Overview of Role
3/5 - Skills Development
3/5 - 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
Managing financial spreadsheets, and helping customers with queries and other professionals
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I enjoy learning new things, so that aspect was always enjoyable.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Developed IT skills

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The structure of my programme was very strong. My tutor was/is excellent
How much support do you receive from your employer?
2/5
Very minimal involvement
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
They were supportive and offered a lot of advice and reassurance regarding the programme and making sure the results were as strong as possible.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
2/5
I don't find it to be particularly 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.)
3/5
Occasionally go out with work colleagues. Most common events are the Christmas parties.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Bluebird Care to a friend?
No
Why?
Sometimes there is a lack of guidance and consistency. Feels like management usually just leaves many members of staff without proper support.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Bluebird Care?
Be friendly. The team is great, but be prepared for changes and bring a sense of humour and patience.
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