Junior Developer Review
at Barclays
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Software Engineering
Haslington
Review Submitted: March 2024
Overall Rating
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!
2/5
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Overview of Role
3/5
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Skills Development
3/5
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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
Programming, web api creations, stored procedures, veracode
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
1/5
It is not amazing, could be better
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Different programming languages and work styles
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
Very structured, the last sessions are very slow
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Lots of support from the employer, they help with development
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
The sessions are decent but could be better, they do drag and could be more practical or hands on
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Some areas such as SQL or programming have been beneficial, and learning about work methodologies and workflows
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
At work there are plenty of opportunities to socialise and network at different events
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Barclays to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Barclays is a very good company that handles many employees and treats them all well
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Barclays?
Just go for it :3
