Apprentice IT developer Review

by Vodafone

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

5.6/10

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

providing technical and physical support to Vodafone employees and systems.

9/10

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

yes

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

The apprentice program is poorly run and executed, with vague guidelines to coursework and questions in exams. If unable to attend a workshop due to poor health there is little to no help provided!!

1/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Not very well

3/10

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

Employer is very happy to support and give the necessary time to perform within my role and study.

9/10

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

A minimal amount.

3/10

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

My qualification hasn't helped me within my role at all, even though my role is technical and so is my programme I am yet to study something that is useful.

3/10

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.)

yes

8/10

9a. Would you recommend Vodafone to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Great company to work for and they care about their employees. They will go the extra mile for you and are culturing a supportive and accepting environment.

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

Be confident, be attentive, try to add to the conversation in a constructive way and be engaging.