Rating

7.3/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I work on the development of the new skysports homepage using agile methods aside some of the top developers in the country

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • My skills in php, javascript, html, css have improved greatly since leaving uni

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • the job is great and i really enjoy it, however things that are out of our control have put a different light on the apprenticeship

    7/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Sky?
  • different apprentices have been valued differently depending on the tribe you find yourself in, personally i and satisfied

    7/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Massive changes for the better since I started

    6/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • I have been supported when i have asked to be.

    7/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • Sky have been there when I have needed them, the last 18 months i have had fantastic support

    8/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • Apprenticeship wage is amazing for an apprenticeship, However when progressing of the academy you could find your wage not matching the job role. it is tribe depending

    5/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • With the apprenticeship in leeds, leeds is a great base for many activities of culture or sport.

    8/10

  • 9. Would you recommend Sky to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Its a great opportunity with a great company and a once in a lift time opportunity.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Sky?
  • if you are right for the job you will get it.


Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Information Technology

Yorkshire & The Humber

March 2017


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