Apprentice craftsperson Review

by National Grid

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Substation craft apprentice. Involves maintaining the transmission network. Both planned maintenances and unplanned maintenances.

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Yes.

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • A lot.

    8/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by National Grid?

    • Pretty valued.

    7/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Reasonably well.

    6/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • A good amount.

    7/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • A good amount.

    7/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • Very well.

    9/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • Yes.

    7/10
  • 9. Would you recommend National Grid to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • ...

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to National Grid?

    • Focus on safety.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

North West

May 2018

View More Reviews
View More Jobs
Recruiting? See how we can help you