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Buzzacott

Associate Review

at Buzzacott

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Accounting

London

Review Submitted: March 2025

Overall Rating

5 /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
5/5 - 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
My role involves working in tronc, which deals with the fair allocation of tips.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
My programme has been the best decision I have made. Being slightly nervous having chosen to not go to university, I was welcomed and encouraged for everything. If it was not for Buzzacott I am not sure I would be so comfortable in my decision.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt may new skills with software hat help me to be more efficient in my role. Furthermore, I have been exposed to emails and meetings which have helped me improve my communication skills.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
My programme is very well organised. I know well in advance when I will be attending college and have exams which allows me, my manger and my team to plan around these dates so that I do not feel pressure from work around these times.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
The support I receive from my employer, I believe is unmatched. Speaking to friends in apprenticeships, and hearing their experiences, I am sure that Buzzacott offer unmatched support at any time or inconvenience.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I receive good support, all details for exams are given in great detail, as well as having an easy to navigate online portal which offers even further support.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I feel like my studies support me as it helps me to understand the businesses we work with. My studies at times do not correlate with my day to day role, but it it does help me day to day to understand the businesses we work with.
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
Our company has a social committee as well as a trainee social committee that organise events often. I am also part of the Student Forum which gives the trainees in our firm a chance to meet with HR and discuss any issues that we have.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Buzzacott to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I would recommend and have recommended to my friends as I believe everyone would enjoy working life at Buzzacott.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Buzzacott?
I would say to others that you need to be confident in your own abilities and to be yourself. At Buzzacott, no personality is the same. This makes the office refreshing as you will always bump into different people who you will be able to have different conversations with.
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