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NatWest Group

Regional Relationship Manager Apprentice Review

at NatWest Group

Degree Apprenticeship

Finance

Leeds

Review Submitted: May 2025

Overall Rating

3.9 /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
4/5 - Skills Development
3/5 - 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
Looking after a portfolio of 130 business customers with t/o of 750k - 2m roughly helping with any banking needs from basic needs to lending
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Very much so. I enjoy going into office and working with the team, and the flexibility of work location is great

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Both. Developed communication/teamwork skills and relationship building. Built a lot of financial knowledge

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
BPP less so, they are quite unorganised and on many occasions the zooms are not ready in time
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
A good amount. Manager is very supportive and team in Leeds is great
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Good amount, plenty of resources etc - just found to be disorganised with events at times
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Builds financial knowledge - commercial lending module specifically, however definitely not essential
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
There are plenty of activities to be involved in, however I have not

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend NatWest Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great place to work, great benefits, good team, everyone is there to help
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to NatWest Group?
Go for it! Always think of the customer in all scenarios and put them first
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