Rating
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
- 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
- 4. How valued do you feel by BT Group?
- 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
- 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
- 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
- 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
- 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
- 9. Would you recommend BT Group to a friend?
- 9b. Why?
- 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BT Group?
Network Engineer rotating around different areas of business e.g. operational work, testing, project/delivery management, design, platform management, software. Responsibilities can be varied, fault diagnosis and resolution, design and test, people management etc. Working with outside peers, vendors etc.
Large amount of internal qualifications (ALPS, Advanced Learning Pathways), First aid trained, learned skills through NVQ e.g. health and safety.
A lot. Work is varied and enjoyable, company seems good, people are friendly and great work ethic/culture.
Very valued. Lots of importance and responsibility given to apprentices. Real opportunities and higher management are passionate about apprentices succeeding. Good reward/recognition system within BT.
Incredibly well, they are experienced in handling apprenticeships. Framework set in place with apprentice-specific learning, rotation system in some areas, teams are used to having apprentices and assign rotation leads to look after them. Lots of support, meetings, buddy system etc.
Uni Lecturers are there to help. Apprentice coach very good, routine meetings and feel support is always there if needed. Support easily accessed.
Support is there if needed. Semi-regular meetings with manager but this could be improved.
Generous salary, increased with each year of apprenticeship.
Endless. Volunteering days given each year, always stuff on. On site gym/leisure company, Adastral Park hosts events. Play lots of snooker, tennis etc. Gym.
Yes
A great place to work, with lots of opportunities. Either great career or great experience to begin career.
Be yourself, show off your great personal skills, be passionate.
Details
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Information Technology
East of England
May 2017