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Financial Services Professional Apprentice Review

at Lloyds Banking Group

Degree Apprenticeship

Banking, Commercial Banking

London

Review Submitted: April 2026

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
I support the team with pulling together analysis and writing credit reports.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
It is very good and the support is excellent with both an Associate Buddy and a line manager

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes I have developed plenty of skills from technical to soft skills.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Good structure with rotations across corporate banking
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Very supportive of me doing the programme
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
We meet regularly to discuss my progress
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Very applicable, particularly commercial lending modules
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 I run the ASPIRE apprentice London network and support with organising events

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Lloyds Banking Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Good culture and good people
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Lloyds Banking Group?
Focus on your transferable skills
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