Rating

10/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Day to day tasks involve creating daily sales tracker, updating the team of any upcoming event and prepare tracker to track progress. Also day to day task involves forecasting weekly sale and cost and react based on how the market has been performing. Communicating with supplier and updating them about future intakes.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Time management, Work life balance, Managing personal and professional development, Communicating with different stakeholders effectively, Using different technical tools required to do my role effectively. Building confidence on decisions taken and back it up with proper reason. Writing professional documents, Understanding how unforeseen events may effect my role and how to cope with it.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • The experience has opened up a lot more channels then I previously knew existed. It also helped me to understand the gap in knowledge I have and how to better that knowledge. Working along with studying helped me to understand more clearly a theory and its implementation other then just knowing about it.

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • It is pretty well organised. Everything is well documented and accessible so I can revert back to it when needed. It is also structured based on individual learning style and speed, I could do my studying when it suited me. The team and coach know and support individual learning need.

    10/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • The employer supports the program completely. My manager, HR team and everyone on my team supports and encourages me and motivate me to carry on when things do get tough. There is enough time and material from the employer to support different knowledge needs and the environment encourages to make use of them.

    10/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • My coach explains and guides me on how to achieve the best from the program and encourages me to improve. The program is well structured and documented, my coach guides me on how well to track my progress and reflect on my learning, making the connection between theory and practice.

    10/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • The qualification helps to better understand what, why and how of the role I perform. It also helps me to develop in my personal development and build in confidence in a professional environment. The training helps to see a regular stuff to look in a different light and improve where possible.

    10/10

  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
  • There are lots of extra-curricular activities to get involved in and highly encouraged by the employer. It not only develops and better team bonding but helps in personal well being. For me, a well sought after environment helps bring out the best and continues to encourage to carry on in all weather and situation.

    10/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • It is a well organised and structured company where someone can achieve the level one sets to reach. It not only encourages personal innovation and actually helps and supports to achieve it. Every one involved here takes pride in working here and it shows in their attitude. So if you join you can share the same level of pride.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Tesco?
  • Tesco welcomes all kinds of skills, so no matter if you are experienced of just learning, here you will have to chance to grow. Here the opportunists are only bounded by yourself. And the knowledge and skill you bring is valued. Here people really mean when they say-Serving Britain's Shoppers a Little Better Every Day.


Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Customer Service

East of England

February 2019


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