Cyber Security Apprentice Review
at NatWest Group
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Cyber Security
Edinburgh
Review Submitted: May 2025
Overall Rating
3.5 /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!
3/5
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Overview of Role
3/5
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Skills Development
3.2/5
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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:
3/5
Part of the proxy team in charge o handling the proxies, their rules and policies and user requests.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I have enjoyed a lot what this programme has offered me.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
I have learnt various technical skills and knowledge and have been able to develop my collaboration and communication skills,
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
It could be structured and organised better sometimes can feel like a bit of a mess and the courses aren't allocated in order.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
My employer has been nothing but supportive in my programme and allocates adequate time between studies and the job.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
As and when I needed it.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
It helps foundationally with your role but doesn't cover specifics, its more general training which is still helpful.
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
There are many social events and other things to get involved in.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend NatWest Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Its fun, inclusive and a good workspace to work in.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to NatWest Group?
Be kind, be honest and be yourself. NatWest look at the person not the CV.
