Softcat Reviews
Updated Sep 16, 2021
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"Culture and office working environment" (in 24 reviews)
"Great earning potential if you put the hard work in" (in 17 reviews)
"Long hours - you get out what you put in" (in 24 reviews)
"Basic salary is extremely low - Yes there is commission involved but the good commission only comes from new business" (in 17 reviews)
- Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
Good place for freshers to learn.
Cons
No work life balance, No support from management
Thanks for the feedback, but we are disappointed to hear that you feel that there is no work life balance or support from Management. If you'd be open to sharing your experiences with me to explore further, my email is rachelco@softcat.com Thanks
- Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
Better with the count of leaves
Cons
Leadership needs the more Matured People in Management
Softcat Response
Recruitment Manager
Thank you for your review Rachel Cowell Recruitment Manager
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Fun place to work lots of benefits
Cons
It’s a hard grind. Be prepared to put the work in. But it pays off
Softcat Response
Recruitment Manager
Thanks for your review, we really appreciate you taking the time to give us the feedback. Thanks Rachel
- Current Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
So much support from colleagues, perks, vendor gifts, duvet days
Cons
Hard work, have to be constantly on top of things, you are solely responsible for your own success, if you fall, it's hard to build yourself back up again
- Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Pros
Great work ethic, great talent, fun and vibrant office environments
Cons
Pay could be more competitive
Softcat Response
Recruitment Manager
Thanks so much for sharing your feedback and for your ongoing commitment and loyalty to the business, it's great to see you've already been with us 5+ years! Thanks Rachel
- Former Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Fun parties Party culture Nice people Nice offices
Cons
Salary very low Not much support Not many perks LAD culture
Continue readingSoftcat Response
Recruitment Manager
Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We're happy that you've noted you'd recommend us but disappointed to hear that you have a negative outlook on Softcat. If you'd be open to discussing the points you've raised, please contact me on rachelco@softcat.com so we can look into those areas in more detail. Thanks Rachel
- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Can get promotions easily and people/culture is good
Cons
Very low pay compared to competitor better for grads or entry to IT not long term.
Continue readingSoftcat Response
Recruitment Manager
Thanks for sharing your experience with us, we will take the points you've mentioned on board and ensure we're considering this when scoping our roles and the opportunities we offer to our employees to grow. Thanks Rachel
- Former Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
Lots of flexibility within the role Excellent management structure with lots of support Teamwork is highly valued
Cons
Performance expectations are daunting Work longer hours than contracted due to being sales and requiring research in out of hours time.
Softcat Response
Recruitment Manager
Thank you for your feedback it is great to hear. If you want to talk through the piece around performance expectations then please do get in touch as we want to ensure that we can support you however possible. My contact details are rachelco@softcat.com. Thanks Rachel
- Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Flexible Well paid Leadership team stay up to date with current affairs and keep the company relevant and progressive.
Cons
Workload in sales can be high and job can be stressful at times
Softcat Response
Recruitment Manager
Thanks so much for taking the time to leave a review, we really appreciate it Thanks Rachel
- Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Pros
Cares about Employees, Inclusive always trying to be better.
Cons
Low basic Salary, Limited prgression in Sales outside of team leadership
Softcat Response
Recruitment Manager
Thank you for your feedback, we really appreciate it Thanks Rachel
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