Decent tech job - Administrative Assistant Softcat Employee Review

3.0
15 Jan 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Company benefits and career opportunities

Cons

Lack of boundaries with staff

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Softcat Response
4mo
Thank you for taking the time to leave this review. It’s great to hear you’re finding value in our benefits and the career opportunities available at Softcat, and we appreciate your contribution over the past couple of years. You mentioned a concern around a “lack of boundaries”, and we’re really keen to understand more about your experience so we can look into it properly. If you feel comfortable, you can reach out to me directly on linseyco@softcat.com. Feedback like this is important to us, and we want to make sure everyone feels supported and has a healthy working environment. Many thanks, Linsey

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5.0
21 Mar 2025
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Pros

Softcat places a strong emphasis on its core values: fun, community, intelligence, and passion. This vibrant workplace atmosphere is characterized by kindness and a spirit of unity and helpfulness with people willing to lend a hand. Softcat encourages collaboration by offering the opportunity to do induction in Headquarters in Marlow, England. This initiative strengthens relationships among team members and gives a sense of belonging. Softcat is a great place to work.

Cons

I haven't found one yet. :)

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Softcat Response
1y
Thank you for your review! It's wonderful to see you have experienced the Softcat values and your review highlights the strong sense of community and passion that make Softcat a standout workplace. We're thrilled to hear you're enjoying your time here so far. Many thanks, Linsey
5.0
20 Mar 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Having a supportive team, competitive salary, and focus on work-life balance, Softcat aims to provide a workspace outside the experience one might usually find in corporate America. In my time here, they have delivered on each front by encouraging us to learn and lean on each other while in the office, the space has become collaborative rather than competitive, which has been an inspiring point to put my best foot forward. Various team outings, in-office events, or shared lunches with direct seniors shed light on the people behind the business model and established workplace comradery I was unfamiliar with.

Cons

While the team is supportive, the learning curve can be steep and sometimes overwhelming. With Softcat's wealth of offerings, it's important that you prioritise time management skills and lean on your seniors in the beginning, which can, at times, feel discouraging; without a true daily marker for progress, you may not know how much you have already learned in a short time.

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Softcat Response
1y
We really appreciate your detailed and thoughtful review! It's great to hear you feel Softcat fosters a collaborative and supportive environment, standing apart from traditional corporate experiences. Your reflections on team outings, shared lunches, and the focus on learning highlight the strong sense of our culture. We appreciate your recognition of the challenges, such as the steep learning curve, and your advice to management offers valuable insight for continued growth moving forward. Many thanks, Linsey
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