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Business Assistant Review

at LEO Academy Trust

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Finance

Cheam

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

4.4 /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 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
4.2/5 - 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
My role consisted of helping the finance department day to day with the ordering for all schools in the trust
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I really enjoyed completing my apprenticeship

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Communication Skills, Team Work skills, Project management, Prioritising Skills, Problem Solving skills

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
My programme was very organised. I had a meeting every week to discuss work and set new deadlines for coursework
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I received a lot of support from my employer, with catch ups to help make sure I was on top of work and coursework
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
My tutor from my course was always contactable and was very helpful with an questions I had
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
My having my qualification I am able to understand differently departments of the business which in turn helps me to prioritise my workload and perform better.
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
Yoga, LEO Conference, First Aid training, IRIS Finance training

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend LEO Academy Trust to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They are a friendly and welcoming business who always encourage you to do your best and achieve the best qualifications.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to LEO Academy Trust?
Make sure that you are yourself and that you are confident in knowing what you want to do
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