Rating

7.3/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I am an apprentice business planner and my job role is to liase with customers and help to plan the fibre in the network.

    9/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have gained my functional skills level 2 award. I have also improved my communication skills both with customers and generally.I have also learnt to use GCOMMS which is the system that Virgin Media use to plan their fibre in the network.

    9/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoy the atmosphere within my job and the fact that you are not in the office 5 days a week is really enjoyable.

    9/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Virgin Media O2?
  • More valued as i become more trained in the role.

    7/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • I think the organisation of the apprenticeship could be severely improved as it seemed when we first joined, none of our training was made clear and when we would receive it.

    5/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • I receive sufficient support.

    8/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I receive sufficient support.

    8/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • I have enough to live well but no where near where i want to be.

    6/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • Not sure.

    5/10

  • 9. Would you recommend Virgin Media O2 to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Virgin Media look after their employees, especially with benefits. They are also very flexible with working hours and time off which i like.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Virgin Media O2?
  • Research about Virgin Media if invited to an assessment day as this will give you a better insight to questions the interviewer may ask you.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Information Technology

Central London & City

May 2017


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