apprentice Review

by Stateside Foods

Rating

8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • We complete a rotation around the business spending one month in each department, before choosing our favourite four to spend 6 months in.

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

    • Yes I have learnt many new skills: improved communication, relationships around the business etc.

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I enjoy the challenge of the degree along side a working life

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

    • Quite well structured however there are busy periods and quiet periods which could be averaged out

    8/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • we receive a lot of support from our employer and have dedicated study time

    8/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • a lot of support. we have a student liaison who comes into work

    8/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • the theory we learn can be applied within work so is useful when justifying out decisions within work and makes us feel more confident.

    9/10
  • 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 aren't many social events however there is still a good team environment.

    7/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Stateside Foods to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • There are many promotional opportunities and you can does much training as you like.

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

    • Defiantly apply, be open minded and many opportunities will be given to you.

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Manchester

February 2020

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