Associate Review
at Savills
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Property Management
Devon
Review Submitted: April 2025
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!
4.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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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:
4/5
Associate at Savills. Assist with the sale of trading businesses. Range of jobs includes admin, collating brochures, property information relating to sale etc. Interacting with colleagues on market information, marketing, internal matters and client facing on potential instructions, current projects and property enquiries.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Client interaction. No two days are the same. I have learned so much about real estate through my masters degree and trading businesses through my day job.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Developed my client management and communication skills, as well as my own time management and organisation.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well organised. The degree content is very easily to navigate and I can access at times to suit me. Contact with the UCEM is excellent.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My employer is extremely supportive, from my line manager to my wider network of support, including my wider team, apprentice support and development team network
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Really good level of support - the UCEM are excellent
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Exceptionally - the knowledge I have learned through my masters degree is invaluable to my day to day 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.)
5/5
Yes - always lots of opportunity to get involves with professional networking, charity and office events.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Savills to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Through my career with Savills (starting 2017), I have had excellent career opportunities, including my masters degree, working towards my RICS and becoming an associate. The support and knowledge which I am able to draw on daily is excellent.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Savills?
There are so many opportunities and property sectors to get involved in - choose one that interests you!
