Rating

7.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I working within the Support & Development Team for North Tyneside's Revenue & Benefits Council. My primary task revolves around data recording.

    7/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I've improved my ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, and I've also improved my public speaking. I've realized how a large abundance of daily tasks can be completed through delegation dependent on individual skills.

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • The team which I work in is incredibly supportive. I'm very happy with the people I work with. Though the job itself has aspects which do not appeal to me as I do not find them enjoyable.

    6/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Equans?
  • As stated previously the team I work in provides supports me without issue. I was also given the oppourtunity to go on an excursion to the Lake District for a team building exercise. The people and company make an effort to ensure we feel valued.

    9/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Before started I was provided with a general work plan to give myself an understanding of tasks I'll be undertaking over the course of the apprenticeship. The programme is further defined by my unit choices.

    8/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • My Managers make every effort to answer any queries I have, and provide me with a variety of learning opportunities.

    9/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • My Managers make every effort to answer any queries I have, and provide me with a variety of learning opportunities.

    9/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • As I pay heavily for travelling expenses, my package provides me with just enough to get by.

    6/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • There is an internal learning pool that provides employees with the oppourtunity to seek external learning.

    8/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • They provide a variety of interesting job roles to those unsure as to what career path they may choose.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Equans?
  • If your job requires you to travel up the A1 don't bother.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Accounting, Business Operations, Information Technology, Legal/Law, Finance

North East

March 2018


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