Mechanical engineer Review

by GSK

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.2/10

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

Routine and breakdown maintenance to aid the manufacture of medicines.

10/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

Learnt and developed many skills in day to day life, both in college and day to day life on site. Such as physical and problem solving skills.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Learning new skills whilst being dealt with as an adult. The transition from school life to working life. Plus charity, stem and above site business (trips away).

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very well do by apprentice manager onsite, plus above site managers from GSK house.

10/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

Support help whenever need through any situation.

10/10

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

Not as much as could be provided. Better communication and planning is required by our training provider.

4/10

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

Strongly agree!

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.)

All sorts from STEM to sporting teams. Helps to create links between jobs whilst improving moral on site. Also stem and charity events help us give back to the community.

10/10

9a. Would you recommend GSK to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Best apprenticeship, pay and training in the area! Made to feel welcome and opened up to a whole new working world. With your development as the focus.

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

Display your passion for the role, through related scenarios in life.