Apprentice Software Tester Review

by Irwin Mitchell

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6.9/10

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

testing software features against the requirements given for those features, passing or failing tests and giving evidence for both and raising bugs on features that are not working for one reason or another

8/10

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

learned about testing, developed social and professional skills

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

7/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

7/10

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

9/10

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

3/10

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

6/10

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.)

whenever something piques my interest i'll take part

7/10

9a. Would you recommend Irwin Mitchell to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

friendly colleagues and manager in my case, enjoyable day-to-day and flexible working is very good

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

Give of yourself as much as you can to learn how everything works to gradually improve