Apprentice Instrument Engineer Review

by GSK

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Apprentice Instrument Engineer Shadow and work with tradesman Interact and tie in with different job titles Go to college

    9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • SVQ level 2 Permit to work training Safety training

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

    • Good valuable experience, good team and very high level of safety. Overall very enjoyable programme.

    5/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by GSK?

    • I'm involved in everyday tasks with a tradesman learning how to do tasks with them and involved in all work within my trade.

    8/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Very well organised as there is a set routine for us and we always know what we are going to be doing before the day of doing so.

    8/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • See advisor every 2 weeks, easy access to support and enjoyable.

    5/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • The highest level

    9/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • Salary suits well and travel costs covered

    6/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • yes, many sports and fundraising events

    8/10
  • 9. Would you recommend GSK to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Enjoying my apprenticeship very much, gaining valuable experience.

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

    • Apply early, research the company and be confident in the interviews.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering, Science

Scotland

October 2014

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