Deputy manager Review

by B&Q

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:

    • Retail manager leading team to deliver all of the company’s expectations and rituals and routines

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Both.

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Largely enjoyed the programme and the content was good and relevant to my career aspirations

    8/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Reasonable well, my only issue was the number of changes of coach I had during the programme and the end point assessment process was very clunky

    7/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Lots of support

    10/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Regular check ins with my coach

    8/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Hugely helps me in my current role and will help in future roles

    9/10
  • 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.)

    • No

    10/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend B&Q to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Great content and programs to help you with your career aspirations

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to B&Q?

    • Be curious and embrace the opportunities on offer

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Retail Manager

Bexhill

March 2025

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