Fco Review

by National Grid

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Emergency gas response to anyone public who reports a smell of gas

    1/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Learnt about gas overall and how to respond to emergency

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

    • Good program good courses and alot of support from assessers

    10/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by National Grid?

    • Very valued and appreciated by managers and mentors on patch

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

    • Not planned well Last minute notice om courses

    1/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • No planning last notice on courses and many mistakes with bookings

    1/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Full support from all on patch and always someone there to help

    10/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • Amazing salary structure for apprenticeship including pay rises depending on progress

    10/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • Many volunteering opportunities

    10/10
  • 9. Would you recommend National Grid to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Very safe appreciated job with good salary and good support

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to National Grid?

    • Be yourself and show interest as you get out what you put in the apprenticeship

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Central London & City

June 2016

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