Apprentice Admin Review

by Costain

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.7/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Admin assisant I sit at reception, daily tasks- book meeting rooms, give out letters/send out going post, order stationary for the office, greet all vistors. resonsibillties- send out time sheets every 2 weeks as well as collect them all, make sure tea, coffee and sugar are always full.

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

    • Haven't been on any training courses at the moment, doing fuctional skills maths, english and ICT.

    5/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • The work is really good as I get to interact with different types of people.

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

    • I get to help out in other parts of the project

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

    • We have a buliding inductions as well as a drugs and alchol test, still do maths, english fuctional skills.

    9/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • Tutor helps me with all my work also if I dont feel comfortable with talking to my manager and certain problems i can go talk to him.

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

    • My mananger is very nice, whenever I need help with something she's always there to help me.

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

    • All my travel costs are given back to me through expenses

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

    • At the moment i haven't been to any company events.

    6/10
  • 9. Would you recommend Costain to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Because you get to meet different typesof people and get invoved with big projects

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

    • Talk to someone that already works for costain they could help you a lot.

Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Central London & City

November 2014

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