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Savills

Apprentice Review

at Savills

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Property Management

London

Review Submitted: April 2024

Overall Rating

4.8 /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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.4/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
I was part of the Residential Development Sales team where I was able to join meetings on a regular occasion as well as shadow my colleagues on viewings to teach me for the future. As my time at Savills grew I was able to take on my responsibilities and be able to conduct my own viewings and help the team with tasks. I was also able to go to other developments within London and gain knowledge of the market.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoy being able to network with other people i.e. clients , buyers and other agents as well as being able to take on tasks that will give more confidence within my role. I also enjoy being part of a team that is able to help me and allow me to shadow what they do on a day to day basis.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have leant more communication skills i.e. how to talk to buyers and clients as well as learn about the industry and continue to gain knowledge within the sector.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
My programme was very well structured due to have training once a month for my course as well as being able to go into different teams and developments to learn more about the LRD team
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I receive a lot of support from my provider and am able to get in contact to ask questions if I am struggling with certain tasks or situations.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I receive a lot of support due to being able to ask for help and be able to get advice to help me going forward to pass my qualifications.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It allows me to gain knowledge on how to be more effective in my role and be able to know more about the the industry am in. This allows me to understand certain topics that I am able to discuss with my 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.)
5/5
There are a lot of options Savills provide to allow to you to network with other teams as well as other companies in the sector.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Savills to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Due to it being a company that will give you a lot of opportunity and allow you to have access to a vast amount of knowledge in the industry. Savills also gives you a lot of support and guide you on your journey on the role that you're aiming to achieve. It also allows you to gain confidence and not worry on what your weaknesses are and improves you as a person in general.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Savills?
Not being scared to ask questions, and trying to be involved in as many things as possible.
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