Apprentice Review

by Superdrug

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.5/10

1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

Apprentice Sales Assistant, involves working on the tills, jelping customers around store, stocking shelves and completing weekly legal tasks around the store, as well as providing an excellent level of customer service.

8/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

I have developed skills such as communication with a wide variety of people, how to complete a date code check in store, how to sell products and build my confidence.

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I enjoy my programme thoroughly, completing different tasks around the store and getting to know my colleagues and the customers us really enjoyable.

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

The programme is really well organised with allowing me 2 hours a week to complete my apprenticeship work as well as a monthly meeting with my supervisor who goes over all the wotk I have completed and sets new work to do for the next meeting.

9/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

I receive lots of support from my employer and I'm given all the help needed when asked

9/10

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

I receive lots of support from my provider when I need it and she us more than happy to help with any quieries I have.

9/10

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

It gives me lots of extra knowledge that I can use throughout the store when on the shop floor which has really helped devrlop my confidence.

8/10

8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

Yes. We have had a few extra-curricular activitues such as the christmas party.

7/10

9a. Would you recommend Superdrug to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

I would recommend as they have created a really positive and welvoming environment to be in. Everybody has offered lots of support instantly and have given me a really enjoyable ecperience so far. Its a really pleasyrably team to work with.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Superdrug?

Dont be afraid to ask for any help if you are worried, everyone is incredibly welcoming and happy to be around. Dont be afraid to get stuck into jobs and tasks around the store