Rating

8.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • My role has involved learning the ropes on a building site, including learning about the different trades (bricklaying, plastering, groundwork etc). I have had help from other tradesmen and my site manager.

    9/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have learned lots of new skills but mainly bricklaying. I have done training on working at heights, using ladders safely and gained my PPE certificate.

    9/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I have really enjoyed working for Redrow. It has been a great experience and somewhere where I would really like to work again in the future. The team are great.

    9/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Redrow?
  • I feel very valued by the team and have learned a lot from everyone there. My site manager has given me a lot of really useful advice which will help me in the future.

    9/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • The apprenticeship has been very well organised with regular training, support an monitoring by the site manager

    9/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • I have received lots of support by my advisor with regular visits to check on me and my progress. I haven't had any problems but they would have helped if I did

    10/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I have received lot of support from the tradesmen and the site manager when unsure or stuck with things, which has been a great help.

    8/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • I have picked up a nice amount in wages which has helped me on the way. It has made me keen to work hard to earn more in the future.

    8/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • i have not done anything outside of work with them

    6/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • They have been great to work for


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Redrow?
  • Go for it! They are great to work for.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

North West

May 2017

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