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Senior Finance Business Partner Review

at City & Guilds

School Leaver Programme

Accounting, Business Operations, Finance

London

Review Submitted: April 2026

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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.6/5 - 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 supported the sales and product teams by providing insights into trading by looking and customer and product performances

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

5/5
Full access different department broadening my awareness of how the business connects

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

5/5
Through working through the various changes models like Kubler Ross and John Fischer allowed me to observe that in practise and also how to deal with people in different stages of going through change

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

5/5
Really well structure with various people support touch points during the learning journey

How much support do you receive from your employer?

5/5
1 Day a week i had to focus on learning and completing modules

How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

5/5
Check ins every month

How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

5/5
Being able to ask questions and also ensure you on the right path is very useful

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
Not really other than the occasional team event . Due to Hybrid working social events are limited

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend City & Guilds to a friend?

Yes

Why?

Really good support

What tips or advice would you give to others applying to City & Guilds?

A bit more time to allow learners to get through content especially in the first quarter
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