No. of internship positions
10 First year usually based location
Swindon, Northampton or Bournemouth
Head office location
Swindon
Disciplines accepted
Any degree discipline
How to apply
Apply online at
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Finance
Nationwide is the world's largest building
society with 16,000 employees, over 700
branches, assets of over £200 billion and 15
million customers. We are the UK's third
largest savings and mortgage provider.
As a mutual organisation, we are owned by
and managed for the benefit of our 15 million
members our retail savings and residential
mortgage customers rather than for
shareholders. Our core business is providing
financial services including residential
mortgage lending, general retail banking
services, personal investment products,
insurance, personal lending and offshore
deposit taking. We also engage in commercial
lending and treasury operations to generate
additional value for our members.
Our graduate talent programme
You will have ownership and accountability
for real business projects from day
one; building an in-depth knowledge
of one particular function/division, and
experiencing a different function to broaden
and complement your understanding of the
business and drive your career. Our graduate
talent programme aims to recruit our society's
future business leaders. We only hire a small
amount of graduates each year, which means
that we can work closely with them to provide
the best development, support and guidance
possible.
Training and development
Training is provided through a blend of
challenging and testing jobs and projects,
group learning, coaching and skills training
which include leadership, personal awareness
and relationship skills. We also have an
excellent mentoring approach, linked to
regular discussion, feedback and appraisal
from your manager to ensure your personal
and professional development stays on track.
A senior manager mentor will also provide
support and guidance, and your buddy' who
is a previous graduate will be there for more
informal advice. We encourage the study of
relevant professional qualifications, and as
an organisation with a Gold Champion Status
from Investors in People' you can be sure
your career development is in safe hands.
Our requirements
As well as a competitive starting salary of
£25,500, 24 days holiday, private healthcare,
life assurance, preferential rates on loans,
eligibility for bonus (non-contractual), you'll
also be entitled to join the pension scheme.
We also have an innovative flexible benefits
scheme, covering a host of options such as
purchasing extra holidays and retail vouchers.
The benefits
As well as a competitive starting salary of
£25,500, 24 days holiday, private healthcare,
life assurance, preferential rates on loans,
eligibility for bonus (non-contractual), you'll
also be entitled to join the pension scheme.
We also have an innovative flexible benefits
scheme, covering a host of options such as
purchasing extra holidays and retail vouchers.
Locations
Each placement could be anywhere around
the country, but the majority of placements
will be in Swindon, Northampton or
Bournemouth.
Application details
If you'd like to find out more about the unique
opportunities available at Nationwide, please
visit our website at:
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